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10 sets of questions to ask about an image in ESL EFL classrooms (ask a question about this picture game!)

Henry Fadl - December 6, 2020 0

We often use images in class to begin a lesson or to generate discussion. Photographs, cartoons, paintings and graphics can all provide a context to the topic of a lesson. They often appear with a longer reading text, so they are also a good way to prepare for reading it.

What is the difference between lie and lay with examples?

December 12, 2020

Subject and Predicate Examples in English Language

January 24, 2021

Verb to be explanation for beginners

January 24, 2021

Present Simple Tense Beginners

January 28, 2021

IELTS

Free IELTS Cue Card Randomizer: 2026 Predicted Topics & Timers

Henry Fadl - March 21, 2026 0

Stop practicing with outdated materials. Prepare for the 2026 IELTS exam with our Free Cue Card Randomizer tool. Get instant Part 2 speaking prompts on modern topics like AI and sustainability, complete with built-in timers to simulate real test pressure and build your speaking confidence.

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The “Global Warming” Trap (How to Secure a Band 9 in IELTS Lexis)

Henry Fadl - March 20, 2026 0

Discover the "global warming" trap that keeps IELTS candidates stuck at a Band 6.5. Learn the core Band 9 vocabulary for environmental and corporate politics—including 'greenwashing' and 'tokenism'—complete with model essays and speaking answers.