LANGUAGE FOCUS: Revision of vocabulary; spelling skillsTHINKING SKILLS: Analysing; moving letters around in one’s visual short-term memory; risk takingAGE: AnyLEVEL: Post-beginner / A1 upwardsTIME: 10-15 minutesPREPARATIONWrite words in block letters on big sheets of…
When we think of a language lesson, quite a common question to be asked is, which coursebook is going to be used? This happens because they seem to be used everywhere, in schools, language institutes and even in private lessons. But what about authentic materials? Can they…
The year is 2021 and many of us are still experiencing the world outside via videoconferencing platforms. Emergency remote learning has had us all rethinking our strategies and adding different techniques to our teaching repertoire. The way we manage our (now) virtual…
ANJO DA GUARDA
GUARDIAN ANGEL
The term guardian angel is used to refer to a spirit believed to protect and to guide a particular person.
O termo anjo da guarda usado para se referir a um espírito que se acredita proteger e guiar uma pessoa em particular.
DAR LEMBRANÇAS…
INTRODUCCIÓN Existen exámenes diferentes que certifican el nivel de español, tanto oficiales como propios de ciertas universidades o instituciones de prestigio, como el CCSE, el CELU, TELC, DIE, LanguageCERT esPRO, LTI, pruebas del ACTFL, CLEP, AP. Sin embargo, a nivel…
EXPAT PESSOA MORANDO EM OUTRO PAÍS
There are lots of American expats in Rio.Há muitos americanos morando no Rio.
Expat é uma forma abreviada da palavra inglesa expatriate, que simplesmente designa alguém que foi morar em outro país ou viaja para o exterior por…
Jack Scholes: You are a teacher, teacher trainer, author, and conference speaker and you are also an Education Technology expert. How, when and why did you first become interested in Education Technology? Paulo Dantas: I’ve always been fascinated by the use of…
SMARTY-PANTS INDIVÍDUO QUE TEM A PRETENSÃO DE ENTENDER DE TUDO; SABICHÃO, METIDO, CONVENCIDO
OK, smarty-pants, you explain then. OK, sabichão, explique você então.
Para designar quem sempre tenta parecer mais inteligente (smart) que os outros, usa-se também smart…
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings recounts the trials and tribulations of Maya Angelo’s life growing up as an impoverished black woman in the southern United States. Its story focuses on Angelou’s childhood during the depressed times of the 1930s and the war-torn times of…