English at home

I can get the score I need when I do TOEIC practice tests at home, but in the real test I am so nervous that I do really badly
First of all, make sure that your practice test conditions at home are really like the test: completed in the set time with no breaks, no background music, no snacking etc. Doing a practice test in a class or a public library, rather than at home can...

Useful classroom language for teachers while using the board
When you are using the board is a critical time to make sure you use lots of interesting and relevant language, as the students are often passive while the teacher is writing on the board and the teacher has their back to the class and so can't make...

The advantages and disadvantages of eliciting in the EFL classroom
... and how to exploit the advantages and avoid the disadvantages
Few skills that TEFL teachers learn seem more unnatural when you first do it and then more difficult to drop once you have developed the habit than eliciting- trying to get all the language and other answers from the students before you finally give...

Modals of probability and possibility
You can very easily practice this language point with videos. One way is to reduce the amount of information that the students have, e.g. by turning off the sound, turning off the picture, covering part of screen or choosing an ambiguous scene or still...