Pink Bow Tie

      A fourteen year old finds himself in trouble with the school Principal – again. This time, however, he has a genuine excuse, but is he likely to be believed?

      Average: 4 (149 votes)

      Teen angst

      Partly because I was always being asked whether my books Junk and Doing it were autobiographical, I started to write a memoir some years ago on my own teenage years, 14 - 19.

      Average: 3.7 (37 votes)

      Flashy stuff

      This is the second of Fitch O'Connell's two articles for the site as Guest Writer. You can find the first article here.


      Average: 4.3 (36 votes)

      Bend it like Beckham

      'Bend it like Beckham' is better known as a film, but Nharinder Dhami's book of the same name follows the film faithfully, even reproducing some of the dialogue. The materials in this kit are based on the pivotal Chapter 7 of the book, and also make reference to the film.

      Average: 3.8 (110 votes)

      Shakespeare for teens

      Shakespeare is without a doubt the most famous British poet and playwright that has ever lived. However, his work is often avoided by EFL teachers as they deem it too complex for their students.

      Average: 3.8 (37 votes)

      Helping teens to listen

      There are obviously many cultural differences between the teenagers we teach all over the world. However, I think that many parents and teachers would agree that the teenage years are,

      Average: 3.5 (80 votes)

      Ex Poser

      'Ex Poser' is the second in a series of short stories selected for 13 and 14 year old learners of English. It is based on another authentic short story by popular Australian children's writer Paul Jennings, the first having proved so popular.

      Average: 4.1 (52 votes)

      Managing Teenagers

      I was sorry to hear that many people seem to be having problems with teenagers during their English teaching. I taught English to a group of 12-18 year olds in Spain during a summer school and was lucky enough to have

      Average: 4.4 (27 votes)

      Using magazines

      Magazines are a great source of ideas and materials for teaching and can keep your students interested and talking for hours on a whole range of subjects.

      Average: 3.7 (20 votes)
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