All Beginner articles – Page 34

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Article: Explaining the metaphor

An article on approaches to teaching metaphors.

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Grammar: the article in English

An article discussing the rules of the definite article.

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Methodology: seating arrangements

Advice and suggestions of how to overcome the problem of restricted seating arrangements.

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Grammar: around town: vocabulary, prepositions and directions

Teachers often make use of maps or real information about the town/district students are studying in when teaching prepositions, giving directions or town vocabulary. Here are a few ideas that might help add a spark to those lessons

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We aren't British

A British English worksheet to write sentences about things the students have in common and then to play a matching game.

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Teaching approaches: what is audiolingualism?

An article discussing the concept of audiolingualism.

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Teaching approaches: the communicative classroom

An article discussing the communicative language teaching approach.

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Teaching approaches: computer assisted language learning

An article discussing the development of computer assisted language learning.

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Teaching approaches: content-based teaching

An article discussing the benefits of content-based language learning.

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Teaching approaches: functional approaches in EFL/ ESOL

An article discussing functional approaches to teaching English.

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Teaching approaches: the grammar-translation method

An article discussing the grammar-translation approach to language learning.

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Teaching approaches: checking-homework Challenge

Some ideas of how to make the whole-class correction of homework less of a chore and more of an active challenge.

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Teaching approaches: the negotiated syllabus

An article discussing the notion of the negotiated syllabus.

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Teaching approaches: what is the silent way?

An article discussing the Silent Way approach to language learning.

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Teaching approaches: What is "suggestopedia"?

An article discussing the concept of suggestopedia.

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Teaching approaches: total physical response

A discussion of the Total Physical Response approach to language teaching.

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Teaching approaches: translation as a language learning tool

An article discussing the benefits of translation as a language learning tool.

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Methodology: the natural approach

Practical advice on The Natural Approach and how to use it in the ELT classroom.

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ESOL support: Questions and answers

Chris Speck gives tips and advice on how to teach ESOL adults to read and write.

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Skills: teaching English using anecdotes

Learners are often keen to hear stories about the teacher's life (even if they are not 100% true!). Here are some ideas for creating richer, more varied personal anecdotes.