Artículos escritos por profesores particulares de Inglés nativos

Paula

How to prepare a job interview in a second language

A job interview in English? Already overwhelmed? The words `job interview´ are not particularly associated to having fun, but here are some tips to overcome the obstacles and to successfully carry it out in English!  Relax A a job interview, a...

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Tatiana

What is taught is what is learned, dear magicians?

Dear magicians, When you observe a magic trick, are you empowered enough to comprehend every single step that leads to impress the audience? Not to mention, when you look at a painting somewhere at the National Gallery, are you able to unveil the se...

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Mariia

Teaching children: Total Physical Response and elements of gamification

Children are different in their rhythm of studying and preferences. There are many approaches to teaching this age group, however, most of them mention such teaching technic as TFR (Total physical response) and elements of gamification. In this...

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Mariia

Teaching children of the 7-9 year old group

Children can be divided into 2 main age groups: 4-6 and 7-9 years old. In the following article we are going to learn about the 7-9-year-old kids, who are already studying at school and have the basic knowledge of English and lesson’s discipline. Th...

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Mariia

Teaching children of the 4-6 year old group

Children can be divided into 2 main age groups: 4-6 and 7-9 years old. In the following article we are going to learn about the 4-6-year-old kids, who has just begun their learning path and are getting ready for school. They have an inner motivatio...

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Alexandra

Coursebook analysis: gender, racial issues, geographic and linguistic backgrounds of speakers.

B1 level: English File Intermediate 4th edition (Oxford) In order to identify whether the course book contains any traces of gender or racial discrimination as well as to see what linguistic backgrounds the speakers have, unit 2B (Changing lives) w...

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Mauricio

To speak English you need to think English

Fluency in your second language Hundreds of videos say you need to think in English, that´s completely true. Why? In short: translating back and forth all the time makes things too slow and stress your mind a...

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Yolanda

¿Que test necesito? IELTS o TOEFL? -guía basica!

Bienvenido a un nuevo Post!, la idea de esta informacion que leeras ahora es simplemente brindar una ayuda a los candidatos que necesitan saber que desicion tomar! si tienes dudas o te gustaria saber mas sobre estos test no dudes en contactarme por...

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Yolanda

How can you improve your students listening?

No one pays attention to how fundamental can be improving the listening in the students, and listening is fundamental, this is because most of your students are learning the language to be able to verbally communicate. Most of new teachers believe t...

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Julia

How to teach CVC words to children. A few simple yet effective ideas.

What are CVC words? Words that follow the consonant-vowel-consonant pattern, e.g. cat, hat, mat, etc. These are the first words to be read in English by a child. Let's talk about how we can teach them. I have activities with images when I first intr...

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Julia

7 effective tips for learning times tables

"Are there ways to make learning times tables fun?" Memorising the multiplication table is a vital skill that children must master before entering secondary school. Here are a few tips to help your kids: Hang up the multiplication table. The more o...

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Julia

The benefits of visual learning and teaching

Why is visual learning and teaching important? The numbers may vary slightly but 83% of people learn by seeing, 11% by hearing and the remaining 6% learn by touching, moving and doing. The research has shown that visual teaching helps students bett...

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Manu

Palabras para decir AMIGO (de forma divertida)… tanto en ESPAÑOL, como en INGLÉS

Los amigos muchas veces son más que solo amigos, están esos íntimos, los de toda la vida, aquellos nuevos amigos, los de clases o cursos, y esos que en un viaje, en un momento se hace alguna conexión que algunas veces perdura más allá de solo ese mo...

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Bárbara

Inglés - Past Simple vs Past continuous: When y While

Entre los tiempos que encontramos en inglés para expresar acciones pasadas, encontramos el past simple y el past continuous. El past simple se forma así: + verbo terminado en -ed (v. regulares) o "segunda columna"* (v. irregulares).    &nb...

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