What Is the Word Order of the Predicate in English Sentences?
The predicate can take six forms in the English language. The following article describes the six forms of the English predicate that students can use …
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Teaching English as a Second Language
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Correct Pronunciation of "th"
This ESL lesson plan has students listening and speaking to practice the two “th” sounds of English. The article also includes a maze …
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What Do Noun Clauses Look Like and Do in English Grammar?
Noun clauses are subordinate or dependent clauses that perform eight main functions in English grammar. Noun clauses may be finite or nonfinite …
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ESL Lesson Plan: Teaching the Difference Between Adjectives and Determiners to Intermediate ESL Students
The following article describes a lesson plan for teaching ESL students the difference between adjectives and determiners and includes examples. The …
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Modal Verbs List in English: Forms, Positions, and Meanings
The following article lists and explains nine modal verbs in English and discusses some of the possible definitions and meanings of these modal verbs.
Continue ReadingWhat Do Conjunctions Look Like and Do in English Grammar?
Get your complete introduction to English conjunctions with this article. Read on and you will learn the types and functions of these little …
Continue ReadingGuided Reading and SQR3 for Struggling Readers
For many students, the thought of reading a textbook, magazine, teacher instructions, or the daily bulletin can create instant anxiety. By using …
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ESL Lesson Plan: Conducting an Interview
Here’s a great lesson plan that can give your ESL students an opportunity to share their culture with the rest of the class! Let them interview …
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ESL Lesson Plan: Teaching the Difference Between Subject Complements and Direct Objects to Intermediate ESL Students
The following article describes a lesson plan for teaching ESL students the difference between subject complements and direct objects, and …
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ESL Lesson: Picture Prompts Help ESL Students Get Creative With Story-Telling.
Encourage your students’ love of story-telling or description by giving them a picture as a prompt. Get their creative juices flowing as they …
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