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Words from other languages: Dutch

Tim Bowen is our skipper as we take a trek into English words borrowed from Dutch.

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Your English: Phrasal verbs: drive

Driven to distraction by phrasal verbs? Let Tim Bowen show you what we’re driving at.

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Your English: Idioms: hit (verb)

Tim Bowen hits the nail on the head with his latest collection of Your English idioms.

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Your English: Words from other languages: German

Avoid angst and indulge in some linguistic wanderlust with the first in Tim Bowen’s series about words in English from other languages.

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Theme-based expressions: travel

Head out on the open road with Tim Bowen as he introduces some travel-themed expressions.

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Business Spotlight: Should salaries be transparent?

This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about whether companies should be open about what their employees earn.

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Your English: Phrasal verbs: draw

Get drawn into the latest instalment of Your English and draw on Tim Bowen’s considerable experience with this set of useful phrasal verbs.

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Tech Tasks: Music videos for digital storytelling

This instalment of Tech Tasks explores how music videos can be used to develop listening and speaking skills inside and outside the classroom.

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Your English: Idioms: has/have

Rumour has it that these idioms will help improve your English.

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Business Spotlight: Moving up

This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about promotions. Students will study an article that provides tips on how to win a promotion.

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Your English: Word grammar: iron

Tim Bowen helps iron out any problems with his latest instalment of word grammar.

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Your English: Phrasal verbs: drag

Don’t get dragged down by phrasal verbs. Tim Bowen is here to help out.

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Your English: Collocations: key (adj)

Be a key player by discovering the key ingredients to learning collocations with Tim Bowen.

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Your English: Idioms: gun

Tim Bowen comes out with all guns blazing with his latest set of idioms

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Business Spotlight: Ecotourism

This lesson, which is based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about ecotourism and sustainable holidays. 

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Pronunciation skills: Why do we need the phonemic chart?

In his latest article, ELT pronunciation expert Adrian Underhill looks at why we need to use the phonemic chart in our classrooms.

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Approaches used in Compass

In this article, Lizzie Pinard explains the theory behind the teaching approaches used in Compass and offers advice on how to use them effectively.

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Welcome to Compass

Lizzie Pinard introduces a series of cultural lessons for adults at an upper intermediate level. This article provides information about the series and guidance on how to use the teacher’s notes.

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Your English: Idioms: ground

It’s time to break new ground with another set of idioms from Tim Bowen

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Your English: Word grammar: initial

Get over your initial reaction to grammar with these handy hints from Tim Bowen