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Yours truly is in blogging mood 😊 Here's a best-selling book which Jenny Ho and I co-wrote a few years back. I was informed by the pu...

Vocabulary Attack versus NILAM 😃 Instead of NILAM why not get your students to do vocabulary work? Aren't all of us tired ...

Here's a lesson plan I plan to carry out in 5 Abu Hanifah dan 5 Al Farabi next week. It is a vocabulary lesson focussing on useful wor...

Some of the most common words you need to write a good composition. Instead of using tired words like 'nice' and 'beautiful...

Here's a vocabulary activity you can try to add that variety to your lesson. There is no need to use the board for this activity. In f...

Found these while rummaging the storeroom! These books are hard to come by now and they are still useful. to teach English. What a discover...

To Kzee and Anonymous who would like the vocab module, here you are. I've decided to upload for others too. You can also find this link ...

Got back from Selesa Hotel JB yesterday- mission accomplished. A great session with teachers who were new to item-building. I was more tha...

Date: 9 Oct 2010 Venue: PKG Kluang Fifteen teachers sat together to brainstorm and build two modules for use in 2011- Hafiz, Fuziana, At...

Some materials I have used for teaching vocabulary. I will need to use them soon judging by my Form 4 class performance in the recent mid-y...

Here's a lesson on vocabulary that I've used in class. Topic: Zodiac Target group: form 5 Objectives: 1. Vocabulary             ...

Jia Hwei wrote in her class journal today that she didn't like the story used in the lesson. The word she used is 'boring'. But ...

Getting my students to locate 29 idioms in a story was not easy (especially after the cross-country event, with them complaining of being ti...

Last Friday, we had a lesson using the video 'Thriller'in 5S2. The aim was listening and vocabulary. The class went well except f...

I just discovered this wonderful site to share with all of you. If you are looking for a dictionary with a difference, then this is the plac...

Have you ever come across the Visual Thesaurus ? This is an amazing approach for learning and exploring words. For example the word 'min...

How about brushing up on your prefixes and suffixes? After all they are very important in expanding your vocabulary. If you need a chart on...