Our Intermediate 2 class have been learning and practising questions this week. Today the students did a fun, interactive speaking activity where they had to practice all of the question forms they had learned and they got to know each other a lot better too! The students look like they had a […]
This week our Upper Plus class have been talking a lot about the arts – learning new vocabulary on the topic, discussing paintings, photography and sculptors and reviewing films and books too. The students worked on writing a review for a book that they have read. Justine Yansenne from Belgium wrote a review on The […]
I think it’s great when we get to explore a little bit of Sydney life with our students. Once every 12 weeks Ability teachers have the opportunity to take their students on an excursion. It’s one of the few occasions where we all get to relax and spend some quality time outside of the classroom. […]
Yesterday I met up with a student at the beautiful Bronte and Tamarama beaches for some sunbaking, swimming and interesting conversation. We chatted effortlessly about our lives, her experience in Australia and at the school. I found myself recognising and marvelling at the improvement in her vocabulary, fluency and accuracy as compared to when she […]
The Upper Intermediate students did a speaking activity where they were given the brochures of 3 different English language centres and had to choose the best one. After that, they created their own English school. This is what they’ve come up with: THRILLING LEARNING Location: Sydney (Bondi Beach) TEACHERS: All the teachers must have at […]
Here is our class essay from our upper intermediate class. We divided into pairs and each pair wrote a paragraph. Our topic was the pros and cons of smartphones. Smartphones have become a big part of people’s lives The younger generation are particularly dependent on their phones. There are benefits and drawbacks. This essay will look at […]
Hello ladies and gentlemen, my name is Mariana Simas and today I would like to tell you about a place called Mitchell Falls. So as part of my EAP class I had to do some research on Australia and I discovered this amazing place which I would like to visit someday! Mitchell falls is the […]
Shu a 20 year-old university student from Osaka. He’s very ambitious and wants to forge his own path in life. He plans to go to Canada when he graduates to improve his English skills even more. Yesterday he took part in completed the Sydney marathon in just under 5 hours. Today he said “I’m sore, my […]