All Professional Development articles – Page 46
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Phrasal verbs: Teaching phrasal verbs using a literary text
Using authentic texts can be a motivating way to teach phrasal verbs. This lesson plan presents eight new phrasal verbs using a literary text as a starting point. The learners deduce the meaning of the phrasal verbs from their context, and then write a follow up story using more new phrasal verbs.
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ArticlePhrasal verbs: Teaching phrasal verbs using an oral text
This lesson combines teaching phrasal verbs as a thematic set with teaching phrasal verbs using a text. Students listen to an oral text on morning routines, and use the original text to write their own morning routine.
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Phrase of the week: at sixes and sevens
Tim Bowen sheds some light on the origins and definition of the phrase at sixes and sevens.
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Phrase of the week: three sheets to the wind
Tim Bowen sheds some light on the origins and definition of the phrase three sheets to the wind.
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Ten weeks into teaching
In her second diary entry, American teacher Amanda Onken muses on teaching's good and bad days.
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Challenges in ELT: Women in ELT
Freelance writer, educator and schools consultant Nicola Prentis asks, ‘Where are all the women in ELT?’