Traditional end-of-year news quiz for your first lesson of the new year By ibex73 via Wikimedia Commons [CC BY 4.0] It’s that time of year a...

Activities for reviewing and recycling the language  from News Quiz 2022 Image credits:  Matt Hrkac  [CC BY 2.0]; Heo Manjin | Korea.net [C...

Traditional end-of-year news quiz for the first lesson of the new year Here's the 2022 edition of the annual news quiz some of you have ...

  A lesson based on Janine di Giovanni's TED talk Image source: TED.com [Fair use] I came across this talk, which is shorter than usual ...

Activities for reviewing and recycling the language  from News Quiz 2021 Image credits: NASA  [PD];  TapTheForwardAssist  [CC BY-SA 4.0]; Gl...

Photo by Hello I'm Nik on Unsplash This blog is alive! And so is the blogger. Yes, as you can see, I've survived the apocalypse and...

Activities for reviewing and recycling the language  from News Quiz 2020 Image credits: Frankie Fouganthin  [CC BY-SA 4.0],  TenAsia  [CC BY...

Photo by Victor He on Unsplash Here's the delayed 2020 edition of my traditional news quiz with apologies to my friends and followers. ...

Image credits: Frankie Fouganthin ; Milliped ; SounderBruce ; under Creative Commons license [CC BY-SA 4.0] Activities for reviewing l...

Traditional end-of-year news quiz for the first lesson of the new year Photo by Katherine Cheng [CC BY-ND 2.0] via Flickr  Just as I...

Activities for reviewing lexis from News Quiz 2018 Image credits: John Bauld   flic.kr/p/McsiQi [CC BY 2.0]; Alisdare Hickson flic.kr/...

Photo by KRIS AUS67 on Flickr  [CC BY 2.0] Although I haven't been a very active blogger this year - but check my posts on the CUP...

Photo by Hana Ticha via eltpics on Flickr A friend of mine has mastered English - which is attested by a CPE certificate - by looking...

Activities for reviewing the language from News Quiz 2017 Collage made with photos by www.kremlin.ru [CC BY 4.0],  Beyoncé ( @bey...

Image source: Billboard Not too many celebrity deaths this year, but there is a variety of science, sport, celebrity gossip and, inevi...

Photo by Christina Martidou via ELTpics on Flickr How do you explain the notion of collocation to your students?  Apart from using thi...

Photo by iphonedigital via Flickr  flic.kr/p/J6zv2j [CC BY-SA 2.0] Activities for reviewing the language from News Quiz 2016 Like...

Photos by  Chatham House  [CC BY 2.0],  Marie Lan-Nguyen  [CC BY 2.0],  wowser  [CC BY-BC 2.0] on Flickr There has been an unusually h...

One of my students showed her vocabulary (and grammar) notebook to her private tutor, who was surprised at the way new vocabulary was record...

Activities for reviewing lexis from News Quiz 2015 Photo by  Dustpuppy72  via Flickr  [ CC BY-NC-ND  2.0] Here's the promis...