Do you know the difference between present simple and continuous tenses? At engames.eu page you can see the difference expressed in a graphical way and then practise the grammar in several exercises.

You can learn the grammar rules how to make past tense of regular verbs at  http://www.engames.eu/tense-regular-verbs/ There are three interactive games and quizzes and a graphical explanation of the grammar. Enjoy

Have you ever heard about assosiation method of learning English vocabulary? You can try it athttp://www.engames.eu/jack-giant-killer-comic-story-part-1/ and quickly learn 30 new words. Then use the new words to watch a comic turned into a film and answer the comprehension questions.

If you want to know how many words in English you know, you should try the following test: 

http://www.engames.eu/vocabulary-placement-test-beginners/

AT THE END, IN THE END, IN TIME and ON TIME cause a lot of problems. At http://www.engames.eu/?p=1288 we try to help students understand the grammar better. There is an interactive video, a mind map and two games to learn this.

If you want to teach the topic Means of Transport at http://www.engames.eu/?p=1271 you can find two worksheets, a video, two games and a mind map to teach it. I hope you will find it useful.

In our latest post we try to teach the difference between the words LARGE and BIG and TALL and HIGH. At Confusing words you can find two videos, two games and two mind maps. Enjoy

Winter Olympic games in Sochi are followed by the whole world. So I created a post on Winter Olympic sports.

There is a video, two games and a mind map.

You can see the post at http://www.engames.eu/winter-sports/

Enjoy

4 Grammar games for you or your students:

There is / there are - elementary 
http://www.aj3000.org/Engames/There%20is/there_is_games.html

Comparatives / superlatives - preintermediate
http://www.aj3000.org/Engames/Comparatives_superlatives/sup_compar_quiz.html

Listening - In a restaurant - preintermediate
http://www.aj3000.org/Engames/STRW_u6D_dictation/strw_unit6d_dictation.html

Word Formation for FCE
http://www.aj3000.org/Engames/WordFormation_FCE1/fce_word_formation1.html

Read a text about Amelia Earhart and then answer the comprehension questions. If you answer more than 70% of the comprehension questions correctly you will get a chance to play a game of Tic-Tac-Toe. After 100 seconds of playing another exercise appears. This time you have to complete the text with the past simple of the verbs in brackets. The quiz and games can be found at http://www.aj3000.org/A_Earhart_past%20simple/aearhart_past_simple.html.

http://www.aj3000.org/A_Earhart_past%20simple/aearhart_past_simple.html

Lacie is in love with Rex and he marries her. But then she finds out that Rex didn’t marry her out of love but to get a revenge on another woman. Poor Lacie!!

This free pre-intermediate comic reader can be read at

http://aj3000.com/wp/the-bridegrooms-other-love/

Don’t forget to try the comprehension game too!!!

Comics are very popular among students. But at the same time they can serve as graded readers which are extremely useful for learners of English.

Zudo is a young boy who lives in the jungle and helps others. His comic adventure is available for elementary students at http://www.aj3000.org/Zudo%20and%20the%20Black%20Orchid/zudo%20and%20orchid.html

Under the text there is a game to check your comprehension and you can say how you liked the story.
Enjoy

Students spend a lot of time using their mobile phones which irritates the teachers. How about giving them a chance to learn on their mobiles??
My latest grader reader for learners of English is a story by Jack London called The Taste of the meat. It has been simplified for pre-intermediate learners of English and if you access the page from your mobile phone, it will display the story and you can read it without any problem.
Of course, it will display the story on your computer and there is comprehension game too. 
http://aj3000.com/wp/free-graded-readers/the-taste-of-the-meat/
Enjoy

Edgar Wallace is best known as the co-creator of King Kong. However, at his time he was incredibly popular and he wrote a lot of stories.
I have simplified and shortened one of his detective stories and turned it into a graded reader for intermediate students of English. It is called The Poetical Policeman and you can read it at
http://aj3000.com/wp/free-graded-readers/the-poetical-policeman-edgar-wallace/

Enjoy

Zdenda

It is really difficult to write graded readers for elementary students. However, I have managed to produce two readers for this level.

Alina in Hospital - a nice story with a happy ending at 

http://aj3000.com/wp/free-graded-readers/alina-in-hospital/

The Storm - a detective story about a young boy who saves the whole farm. 
http://aj3000.com/wp/free-graded-readers/the-storm-elementary-graded-reader/

More free graded readers for learners of English can be found at

http://aj3000.com/wp/free-graded-readers/

Enjoy

Zdenda

Hello everyone,

after one month I managed to create the following videos for learners of English:

Our High School - episode 1 - Level Pre-intermediate - meet the students and teachers of Moravian Secondary and see what happens in their lives.

Sherlock Holmes - Love Your Neighbour- Level: intermediate - watch a short story about how Sherlock Holmes solves a murder.

Enjoy and let me know how you like it

Zdenda

I have added two more free graded readers to my blog:

Sherlock Holmes - Empty House (4,100 words) pre-intermediate level

Great Magic  by Otakar Batlicka (1,100 words) intermediate level

Enjoy

Zdenda

Hello everyone,

if you are looking for graded readers to learn English, I would like to offer several graded readers which I wrote and they are free to download or read online. They are for pre-intermediate learners of English:

Sherlock Holmes - Silver Blaze

Sherlock Holmes - Identity

Certain Bet

I hope you will find these readers useful. Moreover, you can download them to your Kindle.

Enjoy

Zdenda