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Basic English Dialogs
​"Introducing Yourself:
​16 Questions & 16 Answers"
CEFR A1 to B1
Elementary to Intermediate
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​10-Minute Silent
​Countdown Timer
10-minute silent timer. After 9 minutes: small warning beep and clock numbers turn red. After 10 minutes: louder beeps for 10 seconds; clock numbers turn white and screen turns red; "finish" appears at the top of the screen. Great for short quizzes and timed activities. Other timers coming soon!
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Printable Blank Calendar
Share this with your students to help keep them up-to-date with this month's exams, quizzes, meetings and other important events. Choose and select your favorite version (before printing) from the 5 attached calendars! A new calendar every month.

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Being a student or a teacher can be stressful sometimes. Take a few minutes out at the start of your day and listen to these calming music videos to add focus and clarity to your busy mind. 
​Original videos produced and uploaded by: All Things Grammar / All Things Topics
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What do these idioms mean? Click on the videos and images to test your knowledge. ​Plus: Downloadable materials for teachers!
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NOTE! This new Idioms Section is currently under construction. Some images may not yet have active links.
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​TOPIC: Animals (A1)
'Five Good Reasons to Have a Pet Worm'
​TOPIC: Computers and the Internet (A1)
'Five Reasons Why the Internet is Bad'
​TOPICS: Animals / Food / Health (A1)
'What is a Vegan?'
​TOPICS: Daily Activities / Space (A1)
'Daily Routine ... in Space!'
TOPICS:  Apartments & Houses / Australia (A1)
'Australia's Underground Homes'
​TOPICS: Household Chores / Daily Activities (A1)
'Make Your Bed and Change the World!'
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​TOPIC: Animals (A2)
'Bucky Walked Home!'
​TOPICS: Fast Food / Health (A2)
'Too Many French Fries?'
​TOPIC: Australia (A2)
'Sydney, Australia'
​TOPIC: Food (A2)
'2,000-Year-Old Butter'
​TOPIC: Business (A2)
'A New Starbucks Every Day'
​TOPIC: Learning English (A2)
'How Fast Do You Speak English?'
​TOPICS: Cooking / Food / Bugs & Insects (A2)
'How to Cook Giant Spiders'
​TOPIC: Planet Earth (A2)
'6 Things to do on Earth Day' (22 April)
​TOPICS: Business / Fast Food / Health (A2)
'The Impossible Hamburger'
​TOPIC: Planet Earth (A2)
'An Ocean of Garbage'
​TOPICS:  Countries / Halloween (A2)
'Mexico's Day of the Dead'
​TOPIC: Planet Earth (A2)
'Climbing the Tallest Trees'
​TOPICS: Crime / Money (A2)
'Thieves Steal Giant Gold Coin'
​TOPIC: Planet Earth / Weather (A2)
'Village Wants to Move Away'
​TOPICS: Describing People / Emotions (A2)
'Older People Are Happier'
TOPIC: School (A2)
'Students Climb Mountain'
​TOPICS: Dinosaurs / Science & Technology (A2)
'Scientists are Making Dinosaurs!'
​TOPIC: Science and Technology (A2)
'Robot Runs Away'
​TOPICS: Driving / McDonald's / Fast Food (A2)
'Boy Drives to McDonald's'
​TOPICS: Smoking / Health & Medicine (A2)
'Smoke Here and Go to Jail'
​TOPIC: Emotions (A2)
'World Laughter Day' (first Sunday of May)
TOPICS: Space / Science & Technology (A2)
'New Super-Earth Discovered'
​TOPICS: Emotions / Health / Telephones (A2)
'Selfies May Be Good For You'
​TOPIC: Television (A2)
'World Television Day' (21 November)
​TOPIC: Exercise and Sports (A2)
'The Invention of Basketball'
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​TOPICS: Introductions / Famous People (A2-B1)
'Introducing ... Dwayne Johnson!'
TOPIC: Reading (B1)
'Why Do People Read?'
​TOPIC: Jobs and Work (B1)
'The Most Stressful Jobs'
​TOPICS: Space / Science & Technology (B1)
'Space X Wants to Send You to Mars!'
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