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Author: Raymond Van Neste

I'm an ESL English Language Teacher for adults, CELTA qualified (2016 London). I also have a Master's degree from London University. IELTS and CEFR assessment qualified
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Global Goals Goal 1; End Poverty Poverty Present Simple Verb Questions: Do / Does

Present Simple Verb – Lesson 2

December 7, 2019June 12, 2024

Theme for this lesson: Global Goal (1) End Poverty.   What is the Present Simple? For this verb just use the base form of the verb:

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Auxiliary verb Global Goals Goal 13: Climate Action Present Continuous verb Present Participle Verb to Be

Present Continuous Verb – lesson 1

November 30, 2019June 12, 2024

What is the Present Continuous verb? This verb is very simple.  Look for the main verb and then add: ‘ing’.  For example: talk: talking,   go:

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Is Creativity an Old Fashioned Concept?

August 31, 2009June 12, 2024

  THE QUESTION I will ask a question:  ‘Is ‘Creativity’ an old fashioned concept’?  To start with I’ve just been inspired to write this blog,

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Michael Jackson: The world as we know it and don’t know it

August 31, 2009June 12, 2024

Michael Jackson remembered A few weeks ago Michael Jackson’s family and friends remembered and honored Michael’s life for his contribution to music and to humanity.   I watched in

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Edinburgh International Festival: energy for living

August 31, 2009June 12, 2024

Raymond Van Neste in this reflection about the Edinburgh International Festival gives a possible explanation for the incredible populartity of this coming together of arts

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