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Beyond: Arts and Media: Performance Art
In this lesson, students can create and discuss their own musicals and street performances.
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Theme-based expressions: UK Election special
Will Tim Bowen win votes for his election-themed Your English? Get to the polling station!
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Your English: Idioms: game
Tim Bowen gets ahead of the game as he rounds up these game-related idioms. It’s all part of the game!
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Your English: Collocations: illusion
Don’t labour under false illusions – let Tim Bowen set you straight.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: cut (1)
Should we cut down or cut back? Tim Bowen helps us cut out confusion.
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Sherlock: The Second Stain: Chapter 4
In Chapter 4, Holmes has only one concern: to save Europe from war.
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ArticleInteractive phonemic chart: American English
Adrian Underhill's Interactive phonemic chart! This excellent teaching tool can be downloaded (see links below) and played full-screen and gives clear audio examples of the phoneme set for American English.
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Tech Tasks: Collaborative presentations
Tom Walton shares his lesson where students collaborate and present in front of the class using Google Drive.
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Pronunciation skills: The chart
ELT Pronunciation expert Adrian Underhill introduces us to the phonemic chart and why it’s important to familiarize ourselves with sounds when teaching or learning a language.
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Pronunciation skills: The muscle buttons and vowels /iː/ or /uː/
In these two videos, Adrian Underhill explains the physicality of pronunciation and the use of ‘muscle buttons’ to help us vocalize sounds such as vowels /i:/ and /u:/.
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Pronunciation skills: What accent should I teach?
ELT Pronunciation expert Adrian Underhill addresses your practical concerns on accents, RP and student identity.
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Pronunciation skills: Accents and the L1 grip
Which accent should I teach with? This is a common question that Adrian Underhill answers in the video below as well as tackling the subject of the L1 grip and how to escape it!
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ArticlePronunciation skills with Adrian Underhill
We’ve brought together a series of videos and articles starring and authored by our ELT pronunciation expert Adrian Underhill and partnered them up with some tips and activities.
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Your English: Word grammar: forward
If word grammar is troubling you, try a little forward planning with this helpful article from Tim Bowen.
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Your English: Idioms: devil
Go on, be a devil and take a look at Tim Bowen’s devilish article on idioms.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: crack
If phrasal verbs are making you crack up, never fear. Tim Bowen is cracking down on these pesky little words.
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Your English: Collocations: humour
In need of a laugh? Tim Bowen shows his funny side with this set of humorous collocations.
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Reading matters: Extensive reading
This article looks at extensive reading and aims to answer the following questions: What is extensive reading? Why is extensive reading valuable for learning? What types of reading can be done? How do you incorporate extensive reading into your teaching? How do you find out what the students have learnt? ...
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ArticleGlobal: Television
This Global infographic lesson looks at interesting facts and figures about changing trends in television since its inception.