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What’s the best April Fool’s Day Hoax?

By ESL Library Staff

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

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Which April Fool’s Day hoax is the best?

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ESL Library Welcomes Shelly Terrell to our Blogging Team.

By ESL Library Staff

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

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We are thrilled to announce that the fun, fabulous, and ELT-famous Shelly Terrell will be joining the ESL Library blogging team as a permanent guest contributor.  Shelly will be writing for us every month, starting in April (2011). Shelly is …

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Podcast: Anne Frank

By Tara Benwell

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

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This week’s mini-podcast features a short listening about Anne Frank.

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Addicted to Sugar

By ESL Library Staff

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

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Are your students addicted to sugar? Do you keep a stash of jelly beans in your desk? Let’s talk about sugar cravings. Can we kick them?

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How to Bore your English learners

By Tara Benwell

Monday, March 28th, 2011

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Can you find some holes in your teaching methods by doing something “weird”?

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Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

By ESL Library Staff

Friday, March 25th, 2011

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Do your students know the word “conundrum”?

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Holiday Guest

By ESL Library Staff

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

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One student tries to guess which holiday the family is celebrating. He or she also guesses which family member (student) is which.

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Podcast: eBooks

By ESL Library Staff

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

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This week’s podcast is an audio preview of ESL-Library’s Discussion Starter lesson on eBooks.

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TESOL 2011 in New Orleans: Hello World

By ESL Library Staff

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

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President of Red River Press reflects on his annual trip to TESOL.

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Find Someone Who Didn’t

By ESL Library Staff

Monday, March 21st, 2011

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A spin-off on the traditional warm up Find Someone Who. Useful for after the Christmas holidays.

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The Grass Is Always Greener… When You Paint It

Here is a fun way to introduce the English saying "The grass is always greener on the other side". This fun story is an interesting way to explore the differences between "literal" and "figurative" language.

Great links to articles and resources for this topic...

Parallel Structure and Paired Joining Terms

ESL-Library blog: May 16, 2013

Mistakes with parallel structure are all too easy to make. Refresh your memory on the rules for using parallel structure, and teach your students how to use the common expressions not only...but also, either...or, neither...nor, and both...and.

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