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Lesson Share: To stress or not to stress

Ian Pemberton wins this month’s Lesson Share competition with a lesson focussing on pronunciation.

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Teaching creatively: The impact of creativity on students

In the second article in this series, Chaz Pugliese examines the impact that creativity can have on students.

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Challenges in ELT: English as a Lingua Franca

DELTA-qualified teacher and materials writer Katy Simpson takes a closer look at English as a Lingua Franca.

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Podcast: Episode 4

This month the panel discusses why learning styles are a myth, how not to end text message, the cult of the ELT celebrity, and inductive and deductive learning with guest teacher Phil Painter. We also have an interview with Nicola Prentis, award-winning author, voracious blogger and staunch advocate of equal rights in ELT.

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Elementary news lesson: Bob Dylan wins the Nobel Prize for Literature

January 2017: The announcement in late 2016 surprised some people, but others thought that Dylan deserved the prize.

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Teacher interviews: Learner management

In this video shot on location at schools in London, onestopenglish author Luke Vyner talks to teachers about learner management.

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Challenges in ELT: Career paths

ELT teacher Vittorio Pelosi looks at career paths in ELT and examines what teachers can do to boost their job prospects.

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Teaching creatively

This series of articles and lesson ideas by Chaz Pugliese explores what it means to be creative in the classroom, why creativity is important in a learning context and how teachers can become more creative in an ELT setting.

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Teaching creatively: What is creativity?

In the first article in this series, Chaz Pugliese explains what creativity is and looks at how we can develop our creativity.

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Teaching creatively: Lesson ideas

In this set of lesson ideas to accompany the Teaching creatively series, students practise writing with Proust, speak about a hobby and look for common ground.

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Business Spotlight: Leading the way

This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about the importance of good leadership and teamwork.

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Cambridge English First: Reading and Use of English Part 6: Restaurants

This lesson aims to help students prepare for the gapped text section of the reading exam by learning about restaurants.

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Cambridge English First: Reading and Use of English Part 5: Music

This lesson aims to help students prepare for the multiple choice text section of the reading exam by learning about music.

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EAP for the 21st century learner: Lesson 3: Collaboration and teamwork

This lesson helps students develop an awareness of the importance of teamwork.

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Global critical eye: In deep water

In this lesson, students learn different expressions related to water.

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Lesson Share: Hungarian train

Sinéad McMorrow wins this month’s Lesson Share competition with a video lesson about a solar-powered train.

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Podcast: Episode 3

This month the panel discusses the anti-coursebook debate, chatbots in ELT, using your local area as a teaching resource and Krashen’s theory of comprehensible input with guest teacher Frances O’Neill. We also have an interview with Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley, co-authors of several best-selling coursebooks, co-owners of The London Language Lab and keen proponents of the lexical approach.

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Elementary news lesson: 'Jungle' refugee camp in Calais closed

December 2016: The French authorities have moved around 7,000 refugees to reception centres in different regions of France.

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EAP for the 21st century learner: Lesson 2: The food revolution

This lesson helps students focus on main ideas and supporting details in video and audio materials.

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Business Spotlight: And it's off to work we go ...

This lesson, which is based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, is about how people can use the time spent communting effectively.