
Prepositions of Time and Place: At, On, and In
How to Use the Preposition 'In' Use "in" with cities, regions, counties, states, and countries I live in Portland which is a city in...

Writing Exercise - The Heroic Ideal
Credit - Jason Jägel Do fictional superheroes have any meaning in your real life? Superheroes, whether on the printed page or a movie...


Forest in a Stadium
“For Forest,” an installation of 299 trees in the Wörthersee stadium in Klagenfurt, Austria.CreditCreditDavid Payr for The New York Times...


Current Events - Queen’s Speech focuses on Brexit
Queen Elizabeth II opened a new session of British Parliament Monday with her traditional speech, in which she laid out Prime Minister Boris


Listening - Saturn Becomes ‘Moon King’ with 20 New Discoveries
This July 23, 2008 image made available by NASA shows the planet Saturn, as seen from the Cassini spacecraft. A newly discovered a planet...

Writing Exercise - Photo
We invite students to write a short story or poem inspired by this illustration. If you want a teacher to correct it, send it to...


LIT News Exercise - Mind Reading Machine Helps Man Walk Again
The story… Mind-reading machine helps man walk again Learn language related to… Technology Need-to-know language robotic – relating to or...

Reading Challenge - George Orwell - 1984
Reading Challenge - Intermediate + This week our B1, B2 and C1 students will read chapters 1-4 of George Orwell's 1984. Assignment Write...

40 brilliant idioms that can't be translated literally
It’s a piece of cake. You can’t put lipstick on a pig. Why add fuel to the fire? Idioms are those phrases that mean more than the sum of...