Kids Corner: English battle with your kids!
Put your hands down! This war is fought with words! English battle is a very silly, very effective, and fun way to learn and practice English.
Wednesday Wildcard: What makes a good English teacher?
It’s important to me that I am always learning and improving, so I asked my learners what makes a good English teacher, and this is what they said…
Business Builder: Business English for Artists
Maybe you want to teach art abroad, or maybe you are an artist looking for a new English-speaking audience. Adding English to your business skills could be the boost your art career needs.
Vocabulary Showcase: Synonyms for “hot”
Damn I wish I had 30 bananas. Oh, hi there! Let’s talk about some English stuff! It’s hot! British people talk about the weather all the time.
Sunday Funday: I put French in your English
I Put some French in your English…
Saturday Supplement: Business Update
Think of Wright English at the moment like a rollercoaster. Because of Covid a few people had to get off the roller coaster. They felt sick and couldn’t afford to keep going around anymore.
Gateway to Grammar: How to say large numbers in English
When the numbers get higher than a hundred it can get a bit difficult trying to work out how to say them.
Kids Corner: Practice English Geocaching
Do you want a fun way to enjoy the weather, get some adventure, and practice your English? What about Geocaching?
Business Builder: Business English for Public Protection
I am now an English teacher but I have worked in Forensic Psychology, working with police officers, prison officers, security staff, the military, and probation officers.
Saturday Supplement: Website updates coming!
There are some (exciting?) changes coming to the Wright English website. I am easily excited when it comes to Wright English, so I don’t think I am a good person to judge.
Gateway to Grammar: 5 most common irregular verbs in the past
To help you improve your past tenses I have taken the five most common verbs in English, and we will look at the past forms of these words.
Kids Corner: Madlibs - Fun English games for kids
Madlibs are funny little improvised (not planned) stories where words are missing.
Wednesday Wildcard: Free Guide to Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers
A new free printable guide to how to use cardinal numbers (1, 2, 3...) and ordinal numbers (1st, 2nd, 3rd…) is available at www.wrightenglish.com.
Business Builder: English for Religious Professionals
Improving your English could be a great way to support the people in your religious community who rely on your guidance and support.
Vocabulary Showcase: British insults without swearing
It is a bit of a British tradition to be gently mean to your friends. It is a strange way of showing you like them!
Sunday Funday: You don’t spellcheck your essays
I swear, if you don’t proofread your homework, I will dress like Austin Powers for our next private English lesson. You have been warned baby!
Saturday Supplement: The 2021 English Teaching Convention
This long period of lockdown and money difficulties has affected Wright English quite badly. Some well-meaning friends have encouraged me to give up on Wright English, and look for a job as an employee.
Gateway to Grammar: The Word Sandwhich (nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs)
Kids Corner: Expanded Noun Phrases
Expanded Noun Phrases are little sentences that teach you an awful lot (a big amount) about how to make sentences in English.
Gateway to Grammar: When to use capital letters in English
In some languages, like German and Russian, the capitalisation (using big letters) is quite complicated. Germans capitalise every noun for example. The good news is it’s a lot easier in English!