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by AlisonAM
19 Jun 2021, 12:38
Forum: Grammar & Usage
Topic: What can I do to improve my grammar?
Replies: 9
Views: 8331

Re: What can I do to improve my grammar?

I think that a good grammar book is the answer Raymond Murphy's English Grammar in Use is now available as a E book so it also includes pronunciation!
by AlisonAM
04 Jun 2021, 09:17
Forum: Teaching Adults
Topic: Video Worksheets for Adults
Replies: 4
Views: 14409

Re: Video Worksheets for Adults

So this is a post from 2018...I admire all of you who are dedicated to producing excellent teaching supports and I too use a lot of video from YouTube so I'll take a look at your site when I've got time....... and thanks for all the hard work.I'll report back
by AlisonAM
02 Jun 2021, 20:38
Forum: General Teacher Discussion
Topic: Questionnaire: How can video games improve foreign language skills?
Replies: 9
Views: 5810

Re: Questionnaire: How can video games improve foreign language skills?

I agree story telling games are good and one teenagers like here in France is "Werewolf" or loup garou in French . It is useful because there is a lot of repetition in it and everyone takes a turn You can start with the more confident students and by the end of the game or games even the l...
by AlisonAM
28 May 2021, 12:41
Forum: Grammar & Usage
Topic: Grow up/Grew up?
Replies: 3
Views: 4946

Re: Grow up/Grew up?

I think that it should be "grew up" because the actions are all in the past, maybe even the "grew up" bit too, in fact we are not sure of the exact timing of this....but I think this person has already grown up hence we have to use "grew up". I would say as a British En...
by AlisonAM
27 May 2021, 08:17
Forum: Teaching Adults
Topic: Technology in the classroom.
Replies: 5
Views: 16621

Re: Technology in the classroom.

I use all sorts of different supports both online and "on paper" and I think the more varied the methods the more interested the students are. I don't think this is news because effective teachers have always looked for new ways of getting the lesson content to stick and keeping students i...