Teach Business English with Mind Maps
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Teach Business English with Mind Maps A mind map is an invaluable tool to teach business English. A mind map is a diagram used to visually organize information. It starts […]
Interactional Competence – Three Classroom Activities
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Interactional Competence – Three Classroom Activities Most EFL teachers are probably familiar with the stilted nature of the learner to learner conversational interaction. Low confidence, lack of vocabulary or grammar […]
Using Negotiation Role Plays in the English Classroom
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Using Negotiation Role Plays Roleplay has always been a particularly effective way of giving practice to learners of English-speaking skills in a classroom setting. Roleplay can encourage fluency at the […]
Flesh the Skeleton
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Prelude Flesh the Skeleton may seem to have an anatomical denotation for some readers. However, this terminology which I have coined over the years is deeply rooted in the English […]
Why Not Teach English through Comics?
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According to Jeff Hughes of the American TESOL Institute, his teachers used to criticize comic books in his youth stating “these books have zero educational value!” Nevertheless, he has testified […]
English UK South West Annual Conference
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by Sue Fulford A last-minute decision to attend the English UK South West Conference was well worth the early morning defrosting of the car following the first severe frost of […]
“Scaffolding”: The Poetic Metaphor of Learning
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By Mariana Acosta I was blessed to come across the world of British and American literature during my BA in ELT, many years ago. Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” and […]
Give Me Words and Let Me speak
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By Shimmi Sharma As an English teacher, I have worked in a private school in Lahartara Varanasi, the holy city of India for ten years. While this doesn’t automatically make […]
The Wiki as a Collaborative Tool: Why to Use It, How to Use It
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By Rita Zeinstejer A wiki can be described as a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit, delete or modify Web page content using any […]
My Approach to Using Authentic Materials with Lower Level Learners
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My Approach to Using Authentic Materials with Lower Level Learners A 1-2-1 student of mine has just passed his (Hungarian B2 CEFR level) matura exam, in which he got 85%. […]