#EFL #ELT #methodology #CELTA #DELTA Our latest blog posts explores some of the secrets of effective teaching and asks whether it's method that makes a great teacher or something else? lexicallab.com/2025/06/what-m…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by one conversation about how a student of mine was coping with the heatwave where she is – and another about a piece of music that always hits hard. youtube.com/watch?v=x7AfeT…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by one of my wonderful Ukrainian students turning up in class looking most unlike her usual lively self. youtube.com/watch?v=9PjwvZ…

I really enjoyed this long chat with Arthur Damião Médici for his new YouTube channel. We discussed everything from my professional trajectory to my route into publishing, from how our books have been received to my basic go-to strategies in class.  youtube.com/watch?v=T230Cf…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH was inspired by an old friend of mine explaining to my daughter why he'd been so into History when he was at school. youtube.com/watch?v=gTjGqy…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a conversation on a flight home from Dublin with a guy sat next to me who works as a content creator. youtube.com/watch?v=J5pw1h…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a brief conversation with an old friend of mine when we met to have lunch earlier today. youtube.com/watch?v=Jm84yi…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a very entertaining chat with an incredibly drunk guy outside a hotel in Dublin last week! youtube.com/watch?v=bcxTJL…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a radio news story about Trump's deranged Tweeting about the fact he's not looking likely to win the Nobel Peace Prize any time soon. youtube.com/watch?v=xrFsHe…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by the rather shocking realisation this morning that I seem to be turning into my father – at least in terms of the phrases I find myself using! youtube.com/watch?v=EiuE3g…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a brief exchange of messages I had with a young teacher looking for work experience here in the UK.youtube.com/watch?v=lq4I5h…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by an old interview I heard with the directors of London Zoo, recorded soon after government funding had dried up. youtube.com/watch?v=McHBJb…

Our next four-week advanced online English classes start next week. As always, we offer all-new material based on hot topics; we provide input based on your output; and we build revision and recycling into everything we do. Check out what's on offer here: lexicallab.com/learn-english-…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a chat with my daughter about what happened in the two episodes she missed of the TV drama we're watching as a family at the moment. youtube.com/watch?v=viditx…

#EFL #ELT #larnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a very angry businessman who tried to squeeze his way into a train carriage that was already full to bursting point. youtube.com/watch?v=TLyevm…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a brief conversation with a couple of students who were struggling to come up with ideas when doing an ice-breaker. youtube.com/watch?v=wnv4xr…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by a conversation I had with my daughter about what seemed to me to be a rather drastic step she'd taken after finishing her exams. youtube.com/watch?v=TsPpOB…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish Today's ONE-MINUTE ENGLISH video was inspired by the sorry spectacle of President Trump's speech yesterday – made after proclaiming how angry he was with Vladimir Putin. youtube.com/watch?v=lyn7RK…

#EFL #ELT #learnEnglish This is my last video for a while as I'm off on holiday next week. It was inspired by a conversation I had with one of the teachers I've been working with here in London for the last fortnight about her holidays this summer. youtube.com/watch?v=YLAenK…

Micchael Silva is an English teacher who's interested in using technology such to enhance his lessons. In this short video, he looks at one way he uses tech tools to encourage learners to have rich and meaningful repeated encounters with new lexis. youtube.com/watch?v=p4rN3g…