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Methodology: surviving classroom observations

Advice on how to survive classroom observations.

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Methodology: using CLIL in the English classroom

A discussions and advice on using CLIL in the English classroom.

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Grammar and vocabulary: using dictionaries in the EFL/ESL classroom

Advice and discussion about using dictionaries in the EFL/ESL classroom.

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Teaching materials: using literature in the EFL/ ESOL classroom

An article discussing ways to use literature in the EFL/ESL classroom.

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Methodology: feedback in communicative classrooms

Advice on giving appropriate oral feedback in communicative classrooms.

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Give me a clue

An American English worksheet to write clues for a crossword and complete it.

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Professional development: collaborative teaching in EFL/ ESOL

An article about developing different mechanisms of peer support.

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Lesson Share: Gaps and guessing: Telephone collocations

Here is a warmer or filler I've used for telephoning in business English.

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Grammar and vocabulary: teaching students collocations

A discussion and explanation of collocations and practical suggestions for teaching them.

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General: teaching idioms and collocations

Break away from predictable coursebook topics! How about basing a whole morning round a single word? These ideas would work for many items.

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Lesson Share: Miscellaneous: When friends come to visit

If you teach English as a foreign language and are lucky enough to have a friend from home visit you, why not use them as a class resource?

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What do we have in common?

An American English worksheet to write personal details and to find people in the class with the same information.

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Methodology: community language learning

An explanation and advice on how to use the Community Language Learning method.

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Grammar: two-syllable comparatives

An article discussing the usage of comparative and superlative forms of two-syllable adjectives.

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Grammar: teaching comparatives in English

Coursebook lessons on comparative forms often ask students to make random comparisons between things for no obvious reason. Here are some typical real-life contexts when we are genuinely likely to compare.

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Lesson Share: Energizers: More complex 'Simon Says'

A higher level adaptation of a well-known game.

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Imaginative materials: using computers to teach English

Mulitmedia presentation programs (e.g. Microsoft PowerPoint) are a good way of storing and showing images and text in unusual ways – as a high-tech slide show. Here are some teaching ideas, all suitable for classrooms with only a single computer.

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Vocabulary: concord: my favourite fruit is/ are....

An explanation and advice on teaching subject - verb agreement.

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Conditional dominoes

An American English worksheet to play a game of dominoes by matching two halves of a conditional sentence.

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Grammar: teaching conditionals

An article talking about confusion with conditionals and the phrasal verb to put off.