English Resources (page 38)

Revision for essay subjects is tough! Cards, coloured highlighters and chapter summaries can often promote that feeling of progress. But sadly, it isn t always that simple. Great kn...

In India, the role of English has been a political issue for over three hundred years and continues to be so today. In order to explore this issue, examination of the educational a...

I very rarely use EFL course books, for several reasons:The content can be very `dry` i.e. dull and factual.The content doesn`t reflect `real-life` situations, therefore, they feature...

When it comes to writing in English, there are two main styles of writing - formal and informal. Consider these two examples:Example 1:Thank you for taking the time to meet with our...

Mary Astell’s works and skill as a rhetorician have led to her being considered by many as the first English feminist. In Some Reflections Upon Marriage, she utilises this talent fo...

In George Orwell’s dystopian novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, his protagonist Winston Smith seems a far cry from the traditional construction of masculinity. However, it is in his relatio...

In Milton and the Revolutionary Reader (1994), Achinstein argues that John Milton (1608-1674) was a writer who, conscious that his audiences were the increasing targets of propaganda,...

Skills allow the students to increase in their abilities to articulate their thinking. The more they increase these skills of articulation the more able they are to demonstrate a re...

In a world of instant communication where abbreviations and acronyms have become the preferred way to verbalize, it’s never been more important to instill an appreciation of correc...

"The ability to read is the key to future understanding."I love this quote as it sums up so perfectly why it is vital that we teach our children to read and teach them to ...