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Idioms – happiness and sadness

Mar

10

2016

on cloud nine A person who is on cloud nine is very happy because something wonderful has happened. When the boss announced my promotion, I was on cloud nine. cry one’s eyes out If you cry your eyes out, you cry a lot and for a long time. My son cried his eyes out when he discovered his… ...

Awesome ESL Writing Guide

Oct

13

2015

iBATEFL-ESL-Writing-GuideDownload Salaam folks! The final exam’s just around the corner! This is our ESL writing guide! We have included examples to help your students understand phrases and language structures better…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content. View Membership Levels Already a member? Log in here

Seeing something strange!

Sep

16

2015

Contributed by Ahmed Nasir, English Teacher, Bileddhoo School, Maldives Thanks Nasir for sharing! Readers, this is a response to the earlier question that was posted yesterday. Dear Aisha, I was brimming over with joy when I got your email and I thought to tell about something mind-boggling I saw today. Well, I was… ...

Email about cousin’s wedding

Aug

17

2015

Exercise 6 You recently attended your cousin’s wedding. Write an email to tell a friend about it. In your email you should: say when and where the wedding took place describe what happened at the wedding explain how you felt about the event The pictures above may give you some ideas, and you should try… ...

A glimpse of how I do it #3

Jul

29

2015

Assalamu’alaikum (peace be upon you) everyone! Today, I’m sharing how I prepare my students to write an effective letter. (Format, style and register have been already covered, and I won’t talk about them here). A student’s actual work has been included to show you that it WORKS! Here’s the question: You have recently seen a new… ...

Informal Register: Error correction

Jun

22

2015

Salaam folks! Here’s what I gave to my grade eight learners today! I’m actually planning to go octopus hunting and this is a real letter! This way, I make sure the classroom environment is lively. My students started laughing as they started reading the letter. It was really good to see them laugh! The main… ...