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Read articles written by expert teachers and English language professionals about a wide range of current English language teaching topics and issues. All of our articles feature ideas and suggestions about how you can develop your teaching and bring new ideas into your English language classroom.
Visual/spatial intelligence
Visual/spatial intelligence is one of the many types of intelligence described in multiple intelligence theory.
Vocabulary bank
A vocabulary bank is a collection of new words and phrases that the learner or class builds up as they learn
Voiced consonants
Voiced consonants are consonant sounds that are made by vibrating the vocal chords.
Warmer
A warmer is an activity at the start of the class to warm up the learners.
Weak forms
Weak forms are syllable sounds that become unstressed in connected speech.
Web 2.0
Web 2.0 has been described as many things by many people.
Webquest
A webquest is an activity that requires learners to use the Internet in order to complete a task.
Wh-questions
Wh- questions ask for information and start with question words beginning wh-, although how is also included in this group.
Word class
Word classes are categories of word. The categories are defined by what the word does.
Word formation
Word formation refers to the creation of new words.