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Meet the illustrator: Cristiano Lissoni
When you look at readers illustrated by Cristiano Lissoni, you find yourself in an exciting, colourful world full of adventure.Continue Reading -
10 things to do during the holidays
The holidays are here, and after a busy year at school, and for many of us the challenges of online teaching, we all need some time to relax.Continue Reading -
Write your own story
Do you feel like sharing your own stories with your students? Would you like to just get creative and write in English?Continue Reading -
Write your own story: 7 ideas to boost your writing process
If you've been thinking of writing your own story or graded reader, you will need to develop other skills too, to boost your writing process, improve your writing style and edit your text.Continue Reading -
Write your own story: writing tips and editorial checklist
In our two previous posts we have looked at ways to get started and boost your writing process. What are the major points you should pay attention to while creating your story?Continue Reading -
Celebrating teachers: fictional teachers
October 5th is World Teachers' Day. To celebrate teachers all around the world, we have brought together some of our favourite fictional teachers and teaching environments.Continue Reading -
Back to school: 10 ideas to promote reading
If you write a list of objectives for this school term, I'm sure 'reading' is on your list. Getting your students to read more in English is one of the greatest successes you can achieve.Continue Reading -
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'The Heart of Darkness' on Tour in Japan: Illustrators Exhibition Tour 2014
Here at Helbling Languages we pay careful attention to the illustrations in our readers. Choosing the right style for each story is an exciting and important step in the book preparation process.Continue Reading -
Become aware of your own reading, be a reading teacher
When we talk about extensive reading, we mainly focus on students' reading.Continue Reading -
Bring peace to the classroom
Peace education is a subject that should be integral to our curriculum as an important educational objective.Continue Reading -
Lesson plan: Virginia Woolf
At first glance, reading Modernist fiction with language learners might seem like a challenging idea.Continue Reading