#95, Resource of the week: BBC Skillswise

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#95 | August 15, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 BBC Skillswise is a site containing factsheets, worksheets, quizzes and games that you can use to help improve your students skills. It has sections on grammar, spelling, reading and listening and could be used to help supplement your students’ learning outside of the… Continue reading #95, Resource of the week: BBC Skillswise

#95, Tip of the week: Teaching students the shortest tale

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#95 | August 15, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 “This is one of the quickest ways I know of teaching a tale and boosting students’ confidence in themselves as storytellers. Preparation Practise telling this short and simple rhythmical action tale until you know it confidently without looking at the text: Once a… Continue reading #95, Tip of the week: Teaching students the shortest tale

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#94

Tip of the week: Vision off – YouTube technique Article: A framework for planning a listening skills lesson Video: Getting Students to Stick to English During the Lessons Research Article: ‘Learning Styles And Classroom Management’ by Venkatramana Research Paper: ‘Pedagogic Approach To Language Acquisition For Corporate Readiness’ by Dr. Swayam Prabha Satpathy.

#94, Tip of the week: Vision off – YouTube technique

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#94 | August 8, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 “This YouTube activity really gets your students thinking creatively. A short film is played for the students, but they can’t see the scene, they can only hear it. Students guess what happens in the scene before they get to view it to check… Continue reading #94, Tip of the week: Vision off – YouTube technique

#94, Article: A framework for planning a listening skills lesson

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#94 | August 8, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 “Listening is one of the most challenging skills for our students to develop and yet also one of the most important. By developing their ability to listen well we develop our students’ ability to become more independent learners, as by hearing accurately they… Continue reading #94, Article: A framework for planning a listening skills lesson

#94, Video: Getting Students to Stick to English During the Lessons

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#94 | August 8, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 In this video, Herbert Puchta shares his ideas for getting students to use the English during the lesson, rather than their own language. Discuss what you think of this tip with other teachers of teenagers on our dedicated Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Teaching-Teenagers-and-Young-Learners/101501240…

#94, Research Paper: ‘Pedagogic Approach To Language Acquisition For Corporate Readiness’ by Dr. Swayam Prabha Satpathy

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#94 | August 8, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 In the present scenario, the young minds are adaptable to the change in the environment but are restricted to acquire a language which is already in their minds right from their childhood. As most of the medium of education is English and the… Continue reading #94, Research Paper: ‘Pedagogic Approach To Language Acquisition For Corporate Readiness’ by Dr. Swayam Prabha Satpathy

ELTWeekly Issue#93 – 5 Must Have ELT Books (Under $15)

Hi everyone, Last night I though of sharing something different in the latest issue of ELTWeekly. I thought of digging out some videos, articles, teaching tips and finally chose to share details of a few must have ELT books. So this issue features the details of five books which are available for less than $15.… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#93 – 5 Must Have ELT Books (Under $15)

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#92

Video: Business English Teaching: A school owner’s perspective Buy This Book: ‘Ideas That Really Work!: Activities for English and Language Arts’ by Cheryl Miller Thurston Article: Grammar vs lexis or grammar through lexis? Research Paper: ‘Language loss, Identity, and English as an international language’ by Adel Dastgoshadeh & Kaveh Jalilzadeh Research Paper: ‘Colonial Attitude towards… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#92