Nina Loback is the Richmond Brazil’s Academic Coordinator for Language Schools. (You can read her complete biodata at the end of this post.) You know this feeling we have that you can find just about anything online nowadays? When trying to do something, anything…
This is the first of a series of Richmond posts for 2018 and we aim to offer you some practical ideas that can easily be applied to your daily routine.
I am Nina Loback, Richmond Brazil’s Academic Coordinator for Language Schools, and I look forward to your comments…
If you live in São Paulo state, the question “CPF na nota?” may be familiar to you whenever you pay for goods in a shop. If you buy something in a shop in the UK, probably the first question you will be asked is ‘”Would you like to purchase a bag?” or…
Nos últimos dias, 18 e 19 de Janeiro, a Disal esteve presente no Fórum Pedagógico 2018 da Oxford University Press em parceria com a Achieve Languages.
O evento ocorreu em São Paulo, no Novotel e contou com palestras de Anita Galvão Bueno, Daphne Walder, Higor…
Interjections by Jack Scholes OOPS!
“OPA!”
Oops! I’m sorry.
Opa! Desculpe.
A exclamação Oops! exprime surpresa ou arrependimento depois de um pequeno erro ou acidente. GAWD!
“DEUS!”
Oh, my gawd! I don’t believe it!
Ah, meu Deus! Eu não acredito!
Gawd é a…
Muito se discute a respeito da idade ideal para aprender um novo idioma. Será na infância, adolescência, juventude ou na vida adulta? E é possível aprender inglês na terceira idade? Em meu livro Ensinando Inglês para Crianças (2017), destaco, segundo alguns…
New Year Quizzes Are these statements true or false?
1) The day celebrated as New Year’s Day was not always January 1st . In ancient times it was celebrated on the first day of summer. (__)
2) Other traditions of the season don’t include the making of New Year’s…
One of the things I learned during my CELTA course was how to teach Reading lessons. Basically, you design the lesson, follow the steps, and if all goes according to plan, “bada bing bada boom”, your student develops their reading skills. However, I have noticed that…
Learners, this month I have prepared a short story that can be used with B2 level students. It has a pre, while and post activity. I hope you find it useful for your English classes.
PRE-ACTIVITY: In pairs, ask the students to look at the picture below and describe to each…
