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13th December 2018: Why your dog loves listening to Bob Marley
Dog-friendly music is on hand to help soothe stressed canines. But who knew reggae is such a hit?
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Reading matters: Genre
In this article, Adrian Tennant explores the issue of text types and includes a number of practical activities.
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Puzzled by the past perfect? Muddled about modals? Look no further than the onestopenglish Grammar section.
Vocabulary
Resources based on a variety of vocabulary areas including dictionary skills, metaphors and our popular series BuzzWords.
Teaching children
You'll find a selection of fun and stimulating activities for children aged 6-12 in this thriving section.
Teaching teenagers
Lesson plans and ideas to inspire and engage teenage learners of English and to activate learning across all four skills.
Business English
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New for December
Celebrations: Krampusnacht
In this lesson, students will read a text and analyse language related to Krampusnacht.
Fun with IELTS: Vocabulary maze
A vocabulary review game which helps students practise memory skills by answering multiple choice exam tasks.
Film and TV: YouTube stars
In this festive lesson for young learners, students practise speaking, listening and using new language about famous vloggers.
Updated for December
Webquest: Christmas
This festive-themed webquest includes activities on the history of Christmas, Santa Claus and global celebrations.
Reading lesson plans: Santa
Students complete a series of activities based on a text about Santa, in this lesson available at two language levels (Pre-intermediate and Intermediate +).
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Webquest: New Year
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Speaking: Christmas is coming
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Flashcards: Furniture (US)
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Flashcards: Furniture (UK)
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Classroom management: Alternatives to whole class feedback
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Classroom management: Teen power
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TKT Tip 04: Module 1 – Phonemes
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Classroom management: Staging fluency activities
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TKT Tip 03: Module 2 – Lesson planning
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TKT Tip 02: Module 1 – Writing subskills
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Classroom management: The triangular classroom
Themed resources
Christmas resources
Festive lesson plans, a Christmas webquest and much more to help your students celebrate the holiday season.
Games and activities resources
Games and activities divided into adults, teens and young learners sections to keep your class entertained.
