Nina Loback is Richmond Brazil’s Academic Coordinator for Language Schools. (You can read her complete biodata at the end of this post.) The average typing speed is 41 words per minute, according to the database of an online game called 10 Fast Fingers. So, are you fast…
Reading takes us to faraway places even though we may have never been there. It stimulates creativity and conjures up vivid images in our mind that television and film often present to us on a plate. Reading also helps us to develop cognitive skills, which our brain uses to…
Imagino a confusão de alguns alunos de inglês ao lerem “the boy just left his jacket on the chairdrobe and complained to his friend about the fact that he has been hiberdating for five months”. Esse excerto poderia soar como uma mera nonversation, mas é completamente…
I have just returned from the 16th Braz-TESOL International Conference in Caxias do Sul, and I caught myself thinking: Do we really need associations? Nowadays, you can find most of what you need online and for free, schools and teachers offer great content on YouTube, blogs…
As teachers, sometimes it might be useful to stop and think exactly what kind of guidance, tools and general help our students need to get to that next level in their English studies. Perhaps a particular student has a gap in his/her learning, such as not knowing or being…
Nina Lobackis Richmond Brazil’s Academic Coordinator for Language Schools. (You can read her complete biodata at the end of this post.)
Imagine you were blind folded and taken randomly anywhere. How long would it take you to understand where you were after opening…
Nina Loback is Richmond Brazil’s Academic Coordinator for Language Schools. (You can read her complete biodata at the end of this post.)
Even though by now it is common knowledge to most web users that our online behaviour becomes data which is collected through online…
Em muitas ocasiões, testemunhei pais e professores impressionados com pequenos bilíngues que se expressam muito bem em inglês, com pronúncia excelente, e, ao serem questionados sobre como aprenderam o idioma, respondem com aquela simplicidade que as crianças exprimem…
Have you had any conversations with your students in English about news reports, such as the lorry/truck drivers’ strike? They may have to learn new words to tell you the story. Perhaps these activities below may help your students to broaden their repertoire of…
