Jackie Bolen

Are you going home after teaching abroad but are feeling stressed out about it? Life After ESL is the book for those who've been teaching English abroad but are planning to return to their home countries. If you want to make this transition in the smoothest way possible, you'll need to read Life After ESL for some solid advice to get you off on the right foot! In order to offer this advice, I surveyed 55 people about their experiences going home,...

Improve your English vocabulary with the Learn English Collection-Intermediate Level. This collection consists of three books: Short Stories in English Intermediate American English for Everyone (vocabulary builder)Intermediate English Dialogues Jackie Bolen has fifteen years of experience teaching ESL/EFL to students in South Korea and Canada. With her help, you'll improve your English vocabulary in no time at all! This 3-book collection will help...

Improve your confidence and speaking, listening, writing, and reading abilities with the Easy English Collection. It consists of three books: Daily Life Expressions 101 Easy English Conversations Master English Collocations Jackie Bolen has 20 years of experience teaching ESL/EFL to students in South Korea and Canada. With her help, you'll improve your English vocabulary and conversational skills in no time at all! Increase your confidence in English. This...

Get your students talking with these 67 conversation topics that consist of a warm-up question, vocabulary challenge, idioms & phrases, 14 conversation questions, and 2-3 writing prompts. It's the ultimate book for speaking or conversation classes with teenagers or adults. The best part? it's a seriously no-prep solution! It's designed so that you can just grab it and go. And there are 67 ESL conversation topics so you can make it through an entire...

Ideal for All Ages and Levels. Most teachers don't just teach one single level or age group. This book has activities for elementary school kids to adults, and for beginners to advanced. The activities are divided by both skill and level, so you'll be able to find what you're looking for in seconds!' Break the Chains! Another bonus of this book is that you can break the chain between you and the photocopier! Stop wasting your time dealing with jams...

It's time to find some fresh, new ideas for ESL speaking and conversation classes for teenagers and adults! Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or an instructor without a textbook, you need more activities for your conversation or speaking classes. If you're tired of wasting time wading through the junk on the Internet, then Jackie is here to help. During her decade of experience as a CELTA/DELTA...

Speak tourism and travel English fluently like a native speaker with these useful phrases, expressions, idioms and words for airports, hotels, restaurants, sightseeing & more. What would it mean for your career to be able to speak and write freely in English when working in the tourism industry or travelling? How about understanding more of what you hear or read? The idioms, phrases, words, and expressions in English for Tourism Vocabulary Builder...

Even experienced ESL teachers get stuck in a rut. It's time to find some fresh ideas! And of course, there's a serious learning curve for newbies to teaching English, either in their home countries or abroad. Whether you're a first-time ESL/EFL/TEFL teacher, or an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, you need some tips and inspiration for your English classes. If you're tired of wasting time wading through the junk on the Internet, then Jackie...

Have hundreds of silly and fun knock knock jokes for kids 7-13 at your fingertips. It's hours of endless entertainment! Knock knock jokes are clean family fun and can bring some laughter to your house. Help kids improve their reading and critical thinking skills in an engaging way. Pick up a copy of Knock Knock Jokes for Kids if you want to . . . Keep kids entertained without electronics.Make reading fun.Prevent boredom on summer vacations or road...

Have better English conversation and speaking classes today! In 1005 ESL Conversation Questions, you'll find 67 conversation topics suitable for English learners, each with a set of 15 engaging, interactive questions that'll get students talking. They are designed for intermediate or advanced ESL/EFL students who already have a good range of vocabulary. This book is perfect for those situations when you want to get an interesting discussion going...