How Important is Reading as an English Skill?
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How Important is Reading as an English Skill?

In your English learning journey, would you say that you’ve spent an equal amount of time on the four main skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing? It’s inevitable that you will put a little more emphasis on some more than others according to your motivations and reasons for learning the language in the first place….

How To Use Quantifiers In A Sentence?
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How To Use Quantifiers In A Sentence?

Language is a complex system used for communication, and any language can be difficult to master. When we look at the English language and consider the parts of the sentence that show quantity and answer the questions of ‘How much?’ or ’How many?’ we look to the quantifiers. How can using these vocabulary words effectively…

How To Teach Yourself English
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How To Teach Yourself English

Learning a new language is rewarding and exciting, especially if it opens work, travel, and study opportunities. But what if you don’t have the resources to go to a language school or hire a tutor? Can you teach yourself English? Teaching yourself English is possible with motivation, persistence, and patience. Start with primary digital and…

Consonant Blend Worksheets
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Consonant Blend Worksheets

Here were have 20 Printable Consonant blend worksheets, for download and use in home and classrooms. they cover the Main consonant blends as details below and have blend quiz worksheets at the end as well to consolidate learning. Consonant blend worksheets include: Br consonant Blend Worksheets Bl consonant Blend Worksheets Cr consonant Blend Worksheets Cl…

Best Books For First Readers
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Best Books For First Readers

The best books for first readers are books budding bookworms enjoy reading. You can’t force a reading passion. But give young kids books that make them giggle, dream, and discover, and they’ll naturally become eager readers. Your goal is to introduce early readers to various books written for their level (first readers are considered anyone…

How To Teach Singular And Plural To Kindergarten
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How To Teach Singular And Plural To Kindergarten

Teaching plural and singular nouns to kindergarten students might seem simple at first. That is until you remember that there are no “foots” and teeth are not “tooths.” This concept is familiar to all adult English speakers, but this is a brand new discovery for our little ones. So how do we explain this to…

How To Identify Phonemes
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How To Identify Phonemes

Phonemes might sound like a complicated linguistic term. However, phonemes simply refer to the way each sound in a word is pronounced. This is different from the individual letters, and knowing how to identify phonemes is an essential part of learning a new language or pronouncing new sounds correctly. So, how do you identify phonemes?…

How To Teach Letter and Sound Blending?
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How To Teach Letter and Sound Blending?

As educators or parents, it’s important to teach young learners the basics of reading and comprehension. Once a student has learned how to recognize and vocalize the alphabet, it’s time to move on to blending! Although there are different ways to teach blending, some learners may still struggle with concept comprehension. Blending is the ability…