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    How to become a writer

    In an extract from ELT Teacher2Writer’s training module, Janet Aitchison explains how the bookselling business works and how the digitization of content is changing the traditional business model.

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    Tuk Tuk Travels: Entry 8: And on to Nepal

    In their eighth travelogue, Rich and Nick meet Indira, one of the founders of an organization aimed at transforming the lives of victims of trafficking and tackling the exploitation of women.

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    Your English: Idioms: weight

    Are you worried? Never fear, Tim Bowen is here to take the weight off your mind with his latest explanation of idioms.

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    Your English: Phrasal verbs: turn (3)

    Confused by phrasal verbs? Then turn to Tim Bowen for help.

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    Your English: Word grammar: wild

    Are the children running wild? Tim Bowen brings some order with a handy article on word grammar.

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    Your English: Collocations: flurry

    We’re anticipating a flurry of excitement around Tim Bowen’s latest collocations article!

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    Survival Guide: Teacher’s survival kit

    Lindsay Clandfield and Duncan Foord give a run-down of the ten most important tools in a teacher’s locker, plus five survival tools for mobile devices.

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    Introduction to Survival Guide

    We’re Lindsay Clandfield and Duncan Foord; two language teachers, teacher trainers and writers based in Spain. With more than forty years’ experience between us, we also consider ourselves survivors.

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    Business Basics: Taking an order

    In this lesson by Rosemary Richey, students practise polite language used when taking customer orders. Exercises include: identifying ‘friendly’ and unfriendly’ language, completing the gaps in a conversation and role-playing two phone conversations.

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    Mobile English: Our school

    Students combine all of the technologies and tools learned in the previous five activities into a longer project, allowing them to use their creativity to produce a polished final product.

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    Business Spotlight: A sixth sense

    This advanced-level lesson, which is based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about how to improve professional relationships with co-workers. 

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    Rosemary Richey

    Rosemary Richey, author of Business Basics, talks about her love of Damascus and how working in the hotel business equipped her with the transferable skills for writing and teaching.

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    Lesson Share: Grammar: Prefixes

    Svetlana Urisman wins the Lesson Share competition with an engaging board game activity to help students revise word formation using prefixes.

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    Tuk Tuk Travels: Entry 7: Delving into Delhi

    In their seventh travelogue, our tuk tuk travellers make it to India. Despite the sweltering heat and terrifying roads, they have plenty of rewarding moments. Along the way they meet Gitanjali, who has set up an education project with a difference.

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    Your English: Idioms: way

    Tim Bowen goes out of his way to explain idioms. He certainly has a way with words.

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    Your English: Phrasal verbs: turn (2)

    Does the subject of phrasal verbs turn you on? In which case, Tim Bowen urges you to read on!

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    Your English: Word grammar: welcome

    Welcome to Your English! Here’s Tim Bowen with a polite and friendly take on word grammar.

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    Your English: Collocations: flaw

    There are no flaws in Tim Bowen’s logic as he presents a faultless stream of collocations.

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    Absolute Beginners Series

    Frances Marnie introduces a series of ESOL lesson plans aimed at beginner-level students with little or no previous experience in English. 

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    Health and safety

    Students are introduced to the topic of health and safety in this instalment of David Baker’s HR management series. Students read a text about health and wellness and human resource management, and listen to a conversation two colleagues from a Human Resources department about workplace stress.