
LEP is one! On the first of January 2013, Lilian’s English Place’s website was officially launched. During the last 12 months, we have made available…

Written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher The word slacktivist is coined from two English words: slacker and activist. A slacker is a person who is…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher Fill in and fill out are both phrasal verbs. A phrasal verb is simply a verb that is followed…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher “Arts students are good at languages and science students are not”. If, like me, you’ve heard or seen this sentence countless…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher You’re on a social network. You want to make friends, but somehow you’re not getting any. You browse thousands of…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher Yesterday in class, I nearly got my head bitten off. I was telling Habiba, my student, about something I was…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher Throughout my career as a teacher I have been fortunate to meet people from all walks of life. I have…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher Ostrich: -Long neck -Long legs -Small head -Big eyes -Big eggs -Great big wings Would you call it a bird…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher You must have heard this before: Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? Tomatoes can be eaten raw, in…

written by Lilian Ndongmo. ESL Teacher What’s your secret to happiness? We all have those little things that make us happy. Could be your kids, a…