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Looking to improve your ESL students’ reading comprehension? The Easy English Times remains a fun and enlightening resource for English language learners.

First impressions matter, but how do we keep a conversation going afterwards? Here are some common small talk topics to review with your students.

Many students have trouble finding their voice, let alone in another language! Here some tips for using English quotations to create classroom discussions.

Prefixes and suffixes are essential to the structure of the English language, and help expand student vocabulary. But how? Let's become word detectives!

If a picture is worth a thousand words, what are they? How can we use photographs as a conversation tool in our English classrooms?

For various reasons, many ESL students are reluctant to speak up in class. How can we better prepare them for American university class discussions?

Discussing stress in the classroom fosters emotionally articulate students and creates compelling conversations. How do you address your students' stress?

Context remains crucial in many English conversations, and phrasal verbs go a long way in establishing context. Let’s talk about "talking" with phrasal verbs!

Many phrasal verbs with "take" and "make" have multiple meanings and are easy to confuse. By "taking" a look at context, we can "make" comprehension easier!

In conversation, meaning matters most. Our students don’t need to have perfect English grammar; they have to be understood. Let's help them swim in English!