All Speaking articles – Page 8
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Online Education: Learning for themselves—developing learner independence
Anna Hasper examines what learner independence means and gives practical suggestions to help young learners take more responsibility for their learning.
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Online Education: Befriending the anxious mind—mindfully
Emma Reynolds, an accredited Mindfulness teacher, explores how teachers can help learners to deal with difficult emotions and stay calm, focussed and present as they return to a “new normal” in the online classroom.
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Business Spotlight: Get your CV past the bots
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about the importance of having a CV that will get an applicant past the computer programs that companies use to filter job applications.
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Business Spotlight: A Question of Competence
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about the importance of intercultural competence in business situations.
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Language for … helping others to understand you
This lesson provides students with key expressions and techniques for explaining ideas and helping others to understand you.
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Business Spotlight: Should companies track employee health?
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, debates whether companies should be allowed to track their employees’ health.
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Online Education: Engaging Teens? It’s Not All About Technology …
Anna Hasper looks at the importance of engaging teenage learners.
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Online Education: Online Lessons that Are Active and Interactive
Mike Hogan looks at how to deliver online lessons that will maximise learner-learner and learner-teacher interactivity.
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Lesson Share: Online restaurant review
Sarah Hall wins this month’s Lesson Share with a lesson to help develop appropriate and authentic language used in online restaurant reviews.
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Business Spotlight: Should there be billionaires?
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, debates whether billionaire businesspeople are a force for good or bad.
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Language for ... home repairs
This lesson provides students with key expressions for typical conversations related to home repairs.
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Celebrations: Inti Raymi—The festival of the sun
In this lesson, available at two levels, students read texts about the historical festival of Inti Raymi in modern day South America.
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Online Education: Moving Your School Online
Chris Farrell looks at what an educational institution needs to consider when moving into an online context.
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Online Education: Teaching Young Learners Online
Joanne Ramsden explores how to use a digital connection to teach children in their own homes.
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Online Education: Attending to Our Students’ Well-being
Chia Suan Chong explores ways that teachers who are teaching online can support the well-being of their learners.
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How to … deal with an indecisive boss
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about how to deal with a boss who is unable or unwilling to make decisions.
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Celebrations: Cinco de Mayo
In this lesson, available at two levels, students read a text about Cinco de Mayo and create a multiple-choice quiz for others to do.
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Language for ... medical emergencies
This lesson provides students with key expressions related to health, the human body and phoning the emergency services.
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Lesson Share: My bucket list
Karolina Wyrzykowska wins this month’s Lesson Share with a lesson about discussing things students would like to put on their bucket list.
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Celebrations: Coming Of Age
In this lesson, available at two levels, students read and discuss four short texts about four different coming of age celebrations around the world.