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VE Day in the EFL Classroom: Activities, Language and Reflection

VE Day in the EFL Classroom: Activities, Language and Reflection

The Union Jacks have been unfurled across the UK in preparation for VE Day on 8th May. This year the event marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. London is getting ready for a spectacular

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A Knight’s Tale: St George and the Dragon EFL Lesson

A Knight’s Tale: St George and the Dragon EFL Lesson

St George’s Day is celebrated on April 23rd each year, as a day to remember St George, the patron saint of England. He’s best known for the legendary tale where he slays a dragon to save a princess. The story

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The London Summit on Ukraine: How Global Events Can Enhance Your English Learning

The London Summit on Ukraine: How Global Events Can Enhance Your English Learning

On 2nd March 2025, world leaders gathered in London for the London Summit on Ukraine, where international discussions focused on key issues such as the future of Ukraine, the humanitarian issues arising from the situation and how countries can collaborate

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Using English When Checking Your Eye Health

Using English When Checking Your Eye Health

Being sick in a foreign country can be a frightening experience. That is why our article about the body, health and medical emphasises why understanding basic medical vocabulary in English is crucial to navigating healthcare anywhere in the world. Whether

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Stuck in a Learning Rut? Tips for Overcoming Language Plateaus

Stuck in a Learning Rut? Tips for Overcoming Language Plateaus

As you progress in your language learning journey, you might encounter a plateau – a time where your English skills seem to stagnate, despite your efforts. These language plateaus can be frustrating, but they are often a natural part of

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How to Set SMART Goals for Language Learning

How to Set SMART Goals for Language Learning

Learning a new language can be an exciting journey filled with ups and downs. Whether you’re just starting out with a new language or aiming for mastery, setting clear goals can be the key to success. Incorporating SMART goals into

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Exploring London: A Gateway to English Language and Culture

Exploring London: A Gateway to English Language and Culture

Visiting London to learn English is more than an educational endeavour. Stepping foot into the bustling streets of London is the start of a journey through the heart of English language and culture. From the historic landmarks to the vibrant

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Talking Pandemic: Unravelling the Language of Coronavirus

Coronavirus mask - language

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a surge in the usage of certain words and word collocations. The language of the Coronavirus outbreak includes phrases such as the ‘fight against’ Covid, the ‘spread’ of the virus, the ‘outbreak’ of Coronavirus and

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Join Our Feathered Friends for International Dawn Chorus Day

Join Our Feathered Friends for International Dawn Chorus Day

International Dawn Chorus Day falls on first Sunday of May. This is the perfect time for bird watching, as our feathered friends build their nests and new families of birds arrive in our gardens. But do you recognise all of

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FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019

Women's World Cup France 2019

The FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 is in full swing! The competition runs from 7th June until 7th July and the games will be played in nine venues across France with 24 teams competing for the chance to lift

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