(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2UXRSV2)Could this really be true? How could negative events make more of a significant impact than positive ones? Well here is the experiment: Two children were given a jar. One had a jar full of marbles the second one had an empty jar. The child who was given the empty jar was asked…
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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2GpedBc) For some reason some people work best in chaos I’d say that would be perhaps to do with the fact that deep down that need a lot of activity around them to stimulate them to start thinking. This is quite a strength of character, I…
(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2udhZfj) I think we need to restructure the teachers role in the classroom. Teachers should be the leaders of an expedition that takes a group into a forest without a map. From this point it is the role of the teacher to ensure that those students who have the skills necessary, are ready…
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(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2S2TkEB) This is an interesting concept that I’ve always liked the idea of. I’m not talking about putting children back into slave labour, but there is definitely something to the idea that we learn from experience, and if you have no experience, honestly, how can you…
(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2v1n9v7) We all know the saying ‘its complicated’, but somehow it doesn’t seem to stop us either willingly getting into these situations, and/or being forced to try to sort out how to get out of them. Whichever you are in, you must at some point have taken a leap of faith to get…
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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2jjWC70) When a person finishes their English course we know for sure they aren’t really finished. To be finished is literally a death signal, the best way to keep yourself open to new English is to keep your mind open and learn to change with the…
(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2RuhWUi) I find it rather ridiculous when I realise that the older I get there is one thing I do know for sure, and that is that nobody actually really knows anything. We are all trying and we are all in a state of only knowing enough to keep us going, because tomorrow…
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Most IELTS or TOEFL essays are either opinion or pros and cons. These are PROS AND CONS essay ideas. A lot of ESL students have the goal of IELTS or TOEFL, and one of the hardest parts of the writing exam is coming up with ideas to write…
