Without doubt, using movies to teach English can be fun and engaging to students. With visual and audio appeal factor, students will be easily hooked. However, it largely depends on the type of movie as well as the connection to the objectives of a lesson. Here, there are three simple worksheets on vocabulary and comprehension [...]
This is one of the activities taken from the book “Games for Grammar Practice: A Resource Book of Grammar Games and Interactive Activities”. It’s a good activity for students to practise wide range of verbs in the simple past and habitual past with used to. It also helps to enhance student’s speaking and listening skills [...]
Posted in Contest on 16. Mar, 2010
Hi TESL teachers and students, TESLMalaysia.com is celebrating its second anniversary and this year we’re going to have three contests for you to win interesting prizes. This is the first of the contests. Stand a chance to win 1-year subscription of Reader’s Digest, delivered directly to your doorstep. Read more for the instructions and rules.
Posted in Ideas, Literature on 15. Mar, 2010
We all know Tim Burton’s version of Alice in Wonderland 3D movie is hitting cinema across the world. Based on Lewis Carroll classic novel, Alice in Wonderland can be used as a good resource to teach ESL especially literature component. It’s always a good idea to start with something close to students’ heart before going [...]
Posted in Ideas, Literature on 12. Jan, 2010
We all know that drama has been included in the list of literary texts for the new KBSM literature component. However, to most ESL (English as a second language) teachers in Malaysia, it is a new learning curve since not everyone is exposed to the genre during their training or studying years. Fear not, [...]
Posted in Ideas, Literature on 07. Jan, 2010
This is the first of TESLMALAYSIA’s “Lite-Fun” Series (Literature: Light and Fun).
“I Wonder” by Jeannie Kirby is one of the poems included in the new literature component and it is a very interesting poem.
On first reading, it is rather apparent that the poem seems to be a “lament” by the persona on everything around [...]
Posted in Ideas, Literature on 07. Jan, 2010
As some of you might have noted, the literature component for KBSM has been updated with a complete new list of reading materials. There is still a lack of input on the novels though as some teachers have mentioned they might not be included. We’ll wait and see. At the mean time, TESLMALAYSIA.com will start [...]
Posted in Worksheet on 08. Jul, 2008
Good activity for testing students on the characters of Animal Farm
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