We have blogging legend EFL Geek to thank for this particular post. OK, so here’s the deal…
1 Link your original tagger(s), and list these rules on your blog
2 Share 7 facts about yourself in the post – some random, some weird
3 Tag seven people at the end of your post
4 Let them know they’ve been [...]
No, I’m not talking about the changes in soccer over the past decade or so caused by the huge influx of television money. I’m actually referring to the British Council website of the same name. I originally stumbled across Football culture seven or eight years ago and was immediately impressed. Basically, it was a language [...]
Today I was looking for a few new wordpress themes for my Blogs and eventually I found this site: DreamTemplate. I was surprised to see the amount of quality web templates they have. Not only that, they offer many variety of graphic products, icons, flash web templates, navigation interfaces, etc. and they keep on adding [...]
When many of us TEFL teachers take the plunge and start blogging, we tend first of all to go for a free blog hosting provider. This, of course, is an alternative for those of us who have no budget to buy our own domain and / or a web hosting space. I started out ELT [...]
Thanks to all of you who have visited this blog. I’m busier than ever over at eltworld.net setting up things. The ELT World news blog has been up and running for almost a year now…
Please drop by and learn all the latest TEFL scandal from around the world at the ELT World News blog, you’ll [...]
Celia Webb has followed up her article ‘Improving Vocabulary through Latin Prefixes‘ over at the ELT Times with ‘It was Greek to Me: Improving Your English by Knowing Greek Roots‘.
‘Greek provides many important prefixes, suffixes, and roots used in the English language‘ regales Celia in her article at the World’s first online TEFL Newspaper. ‘To [...]
‘English contains many words adopted from other languages‘, notes Celia Webb, somewhat emphatically, over at the ELT Times: the World’s first online TEFL Newspaper. ‘In fact‘, she proclaims, ‘experts estimate 80% of English words originated elsewhere. The biggest influence on English vocabulary is Latin. An examination of the 20,000 most used words reveals 5,000 words [...]
Dear all, I’m making the move gradually away from blogger and onto the eltworld.net website proper, hence the slowing down in posts. I’ll keep you informed as to the progress with the whole range of blogs that will soon be up and running, including the all new David’s ELT World blog, the ELT Times Newspaper, [...]
‘When you first arrive in your assigned country, the first few minutes can be shocking. The air smells different, the people surging around you are likely different, the looks of buildings and storefronts and wares for sale may all be different‘ notes Douglas Anderson in his article ‘Advice for a New ESL Teacher‘ over on the [...]
Head over to the ELT Times and read what’s happening in the world of ELT. Among recent articles, you can find a guide to the advantages of a TESOL Course by Manuel Kupka, Memoirs of a Teacher by Paul Selibio, Blindfold Activities in the TEFL classroom by William Sullivan and Teaching English in Japan by John [...]
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