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Writing
Genre-based Approach to Teaching Writing

posted February 5, 2011 / 1 Comment

The approach to genre, influenced by the systemic-functional linguistics (Halliday, 1978), emerged out of literacy research in primary schools in the 1970’s and ‘80’s. [...]
Ideas Worksheet
Teach English Using Harry Potter Movies

posted July 20, 2010 / 9 Comments

Without doubt, using movies to teach English can be fun and engaging to students. With visual and audio appeal factor, students will be easily [...]
Grammar Worksheet
Grammar Games for Verbs in Simple Past

posted June 22, 2010 / 2 Comments

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 [...]
Technology
Grammarly: A tool to Check Grammar Errors

posted May 17, 2010 / 4 Comments

Though it would be almost impossible for a machine to check your English grammar for 100% accuracy, sometimes a little bit of help and [...]
Study TESL
40 Hepful Tips for Making Your ESL Teaching Easier and More Fun!

posted May 6, 2010 / No Comments

ESL Teaching can be a daunting task. Occasionally, teachers need some guidance and inspiration to make sure they are on the right track and [...]
News
TESLMalaysia Share and Win Contest 2010 Winners

posted April 23, 2010 / No Comments

The wait is over. Sorry for the late announcement as we were sorting out some protocol issues with our sponsors. Upon thorough evaluation and [...]
Grammar
Common Errors in English Usage Part 1

posted April 20, 2010 / 4 Comments

As promised, this is the first of our “Common Errors in English Usage” series. The definition of errors can be very complicated and controversial, [...]
Technology
Technology in the ESL Classrooms: Beyond the “Wow” Factor

posted April 1, 2010 / No Comments

Recent advancement in technological innovations has indeed transformed our ESL classrooms. Various multimedia teaching tools and other gadgets are introduced into the classroom with [...]
Debate
[Debate] More English Classes for All Schools by 2011

posted March 20, 2010 / 15 Comments

As published in The Star, the Ministry of Education Malaysia stated that all schools will have increased hours of English lessons per week by [...]
Contest
TESLMalaysia Share and Win Contest 2010

posted March 16, 2010 / 1 Comment

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 [...]