Mercedes-Benz: EQS 580 first-ever ‘Made in India’ luxury electric car

Country’s largest luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz India recently launched the first luxury electric car fully manufactured in India. The EQS 580 4 Matic is the 14th ‘Made in India’ Mercedes-Benz model with a cost of just 1.55 crore, or 15.5 million, rupees. It is a perfect blend of technology, luxury,…

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Kindergarten: 5 Simple Ways to Teach Sight Words

High frequency sight words (also known simply as sight words) are commonly used words those young children are encouraged to memorize as a whole by sight, so that they can automatically recognize these words in print without having to use any strategies to decode. AllDo MustThatAreGetOurThereButHave PleaseWasDidIntoSheWho Expose your child…

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Prosodic features of speech – Webinar held on Dec 17th, 2021 for Trinity College London.

During my DIP-TESOL tutorship, we had a session on Intonation by Mark Mckinnon.  The session gave us a practical example of how to use sense groups to identify tone units and ultimately raise awareness on intonation and how it can be used to convey meaning.  So when I was asked…

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Why everyone should do drama?

In my drama teaching experience, there are those learners who clearly love drama and then there were those who were never inclined towards it. I endorse drama as a necessary pill for everyone.  According to educators Alan Duff and Alan Maley drama is useful in a number of ways.  Using…

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Stephen Krashen on the importance of reading

Stephen Krashen (University of Southern California) is an expert in the field of linguistics, specializing in theories of language acquisition and development. Much of his recent research has involved the study of non-English and bilingual language acquisition. Since 1980, he has published well over 100 books and articles and has…

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