Ten While-Listening Activities
Ten While-Listening Activities This is the third in a series. The first part is ‘The Three Stages Of A Listening Activity.’ The second is…
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Global Approach To Phrasal Verbs – Lesson Planning
Global Approach To Phrasal Verbs Firstly, let me explain the thinking behind the Global Approach (to phrasal verbs) (GA). Over the last forty years,…
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Ten Pre-Listening Activities
Ten Pre-Listening Activities In my previous article for EFL Magazine, I described the features of the three stages of a listening lesson (pre-listening, while-listening,…
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The Three Stages Of A Listening Activity
The Three Stages of a Listening Activity In this article, I will present the three stages of a listening activity, and present some basic…
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Copernicus Goes Into Orbit
Copernicus Goes Into Orbit In 2014 your Copernicus columnist was the joint winner of a public competition to think of a name for a…
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Copernicus And The Woman From A Warsaw Cafe
Copernicus And The Woman From A Warsaw Cafe Here’s a great story: a young woman is sitting in a café. She is noticed by…
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Copernicus Goes sub-Saharan: “I belong to everybody, and I belong to nobody”
Copernicus Goes sub-Saharan: “I belong to everybody, and I belong to nobody.” It is the nation with the biggest population in Africa – it…
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Impromptu Lessons: Not Such a Nightmare
Impromptu Lessons: Not Such A Nightmare Impromptu lessons – possibly the worst nightmare of any teacher. And yet, such a reality… Have you ever…
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