Most ESL teachers know that it's important to get your students moving around the classroom. From mingle activities to running…
Last year, I gave you a great lesson plan on how to get your ESL students writing famous people's biographies.…
Travel is one of my favourite subjects to teach. I love travelling and it's a good opportunity for me to…
So you've got a writing class coming up. Your students are eager to learn how to master IELTS writing task…
If you're new to teaching IELTS, you might wonder how to write effective lesson plans. It can seem scary at…
Here in China, people love to talk about food. It absolutely dominates life here, and so when I want to…
There are lots of problems ESL teachers commonly face, and one of the most difficult is mixed ability classes. Because…
I like teaching IELTS listening skills. It is usually much more fun than teaching reading or writing, and it's easier…
I was looking for an interest but useful lesson to fill an unexpected class, and I put together something that…
I started this blog long ago over at Blogger, under the name www.davidteaching.blogspot.com. Back then I was teaching IELTS, but…