How to be a superhero and save the planet

My colleague's upper intermediate class created this infographic. "How to be a superhero and save the planet!" You will see that the students come from different countries around the world, but they are united in their belief that protecting our planet is of vital importance. Which top tip is your favourite? ‪#‎savetheplanet‬ ‪#‎strongertogether‬

English Proverbs

I took this photograph in Plitvice Lakes National Park while backpacking around Croatia. The feather is actually under the water, not floating on the top! In light of recent world events it is worth remembering that all of us hope for peace and it is best achieved when working together ‪#‎strongertogether‬

What are the advantages and disadvantages of social media?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using social media to maintain relationships and make new ones? This question is relevant to IELTS writing task 2 and IELTS speaking part 3. Here are some ideas: do you agree? ‪#‎socialmedia‬ ‪#‎learnenglish‬ ‪#‎studyielts‬

Planning!

I can not stress enough the importance of writing a plan before you starting writing the essay. It is important to think through from the idea stage, through to an example and end with the result or outcome.

A clear and well thought out plan will help you to write a fantastic essay.