Emphasizing Oral Language

The Importance of Emphasizing Oral Language with English Learners No one knows the intricacies of the English language better than a student who is learning it for the first time. English Learners, or ELs, need support in mastering all aspects of the language. While educators may be inclined to focus […]


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How to Play Chess

Chess is a very popular two-player strategy game thought to have originated in India many centuries ago. To win the game, you must “checkmate” your opponent by moving your pieces such that the opponent’s king faces a threat of capture that can’t be eliminated. Although it has a set of […]


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College English Test – 大学四六级英语考试/大学公共英语考试

The College English Test (Chinese: 大学四六级英语考试/大学公共英语考试), better known as CET, is a national English as a foreign language test in the People’s Republic of China.
It includes two levels: CET4 (非专业四级) and CET6 (非专业六级).


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Things That Make You Go Hmmmm….

Did you ever wonder about these sayings? Hmmm… If someone with multiple personalities threatens to kill himself, is it considered a hostage situation? If you switch the ‘W’ with ‘T’ in When, What, Where you get the answer to each. If the product says “Do not use if seal is […]


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TEFL on Film

TEFL on Film are those movies or television series which have as a theme or plot point, the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language. Here we present a short list ordered by date and review them. If you know of any others including TEFL then do please contact us […]


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