My Ouch Story

My Ouch Story
Contributed by Ahmed Nasir, English Teacher, Bileddhoo School, Maldives. Thanks a million Nasir, for sharing! Note from eslmojo: Ouch Story is a great tool or strategy to bring out the creativity in students. We believe that it has two main purposes: to practise vocabulary and time sequence phrases. This is a really good task for primary… ...

School Vocabulary

School Vocabulary
Contributed by Abdulla Shiyaz, English Teacher, Thoddoo School, Maldives. We thank Shiyaz for making a difference by sharing! Studying for exams take an exam / sit an exam = do an exam “I’m taking an exam in accountancy next week.” pass an exam = get a good enough mark to succeed “I hope I’ll pass… ...

Phrasal verbs – Pictionary

Phrasal verbs - Pictionary
Contributed by Vazquez Lopez, ESL Teacher, Mexico. We thank Lopez for allowing us to publish these awesome phrasal verbs! A phrasal verb is an idiomatic phrase consisting of a verb and another element, typically either an adverb, as in break down, or a preposition, for example see to, or a combination of both, such as look… ...

Helium – Note making

Helium - Note making
Contributed by Shiura Ahmed, English Teacher, Seenu Atoll School, Maldives. Layout designed by eslmojo.com – Thanks a bunch Shiura for your contribution! In recent years we have all been exposed to dire media reports concerning the impending demise of global coal and oil reserves, but the depletion of another key non-renewable resource continues without receiving ...

Garlic – The lifesaver

Garlic - The lifesaver
Writing a good summary involves not only being able to include relevant content points, but also the ability to change words and phrases. It is important that you DO NOT copy and paste from the text! You must try to change the word class, perhaps an adjective into a noun, or change the sentence structure… ...

Cooking is fun – summary

Cooking is fun - summary
Exercise 5 Read the following article by a cookery teacher in Dubai. Write a summary of the advantages for young people if they learn how to cook. Your summary should be about 100 words long (and no more than 120 words long). You should use your own words as far as possible. You will receive… ...