Category: Academic English
From Conversational to Academic: Moving from “He Was All Like…” to “According to the Author…”
I am sometimes, while reading student essays, moving along fairly smoothly, and then I’ll be hit with something like “He was all like…And then I was all like…” (to be “all like,” for the uninformed,” is … Source: busyteacher.org See…
Basics for Writing
See on Scoop.it – English Language Teaching Materials This worksheet contains basic information about letter and word types followed by comprehension and skills exercises. It can be easily extended by similar exercises or by adding sentences to See on busyteacher.org
Making a Public Speech (Dos and Don'ts + Useful Phrases)
See on Scoop.it – English Language Teaching Materials The worksheet consists of a reading activity about Dos and Don’ts in creatingmaking a public speech. Ss take one strip of paper with a piece of advice in turns, comment on it…
Confusing Similar Words
See on Scoop.it – English Language Teaching Materials Many writers of English blur the meaning of what they want to say by confusing words that either sound similar or have a similar but not exactly equivalent meaning. This is a…