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Where to Travel in Spain in the Summer Part 1

“Travel is the only thing that you spend money on that makes you richer”. Any wanderluster would agree. If you…

how to motivate your students to write in English
How to Motivate Your Students to Write in English

It seems to be a common theme (especially teaching English in Spain) that students want to run before they can walk. Practically…

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Step Out of the ESL Classroom and Sneak Grammar into Your Off-site Class

Spring is here and your ESL students are thinking more about enjoying the good weather than that fill in the gap you…

burgers in madrid
Where to Get a Good Burger in Madrid
It wasn't always easy to find a good burger in Madrid. My expat friends and I would often complain about...
activities that boost comprehension
Eight Rock Solid Activities that Boost Comprehension

How often have you found yourself in class, feeling that both you and your students are getting a serious case…

theatre into the classroom
Bringing Theatre into the Classroom

So, you’ve been teaching your current students for nearly a year now. You’ve gone through board games, dice games, card…