Category: ELT Book Reviews

Vol. 4 Issue 27 – Book of the week: ABC of Common Grammatical Errors

The ABC of Common Grammatical Errors is a practical reference book which provides teachers and learners with the information they need to examine and correct grammatical errors.

Vol. 4 Issue 27 – eBook of the week: ‘CLIL’ by Do Coyle, Philip Hood and David Marsh

CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) has emerged since the millennium as a major trend in education. Written by Do Coyle, Philip Hood and David Marsh and drawing on their experience of CLIL in secondary schools, primary schools and English language schools across Europe, this book gives a comprehensive overview of CLIL.

Vol. 4 Issue 26 – Book of the week: The Heinemann ELT Wordbuilder

The Heinemann ELT Wordbuilder provides vocabulary development and practice for higher-level students. It includes 60 units of vocabulary in context, presented through a wide variety of games, reading texts, dialogues and diagrams.

Vol. 4 Issue 24 – Book of the week: The Heinemann ELT Elementary English Grammar

A reference and practice book which deals with the real problems elementary learners face.

Vol. 4 Issue 23 – Book of the week: Check Your Vocabulary Series

This range of workbooks has been designed to help students prepare for their English examinations. They contain a range of activities to build, improve and revise English vocabulary.

Vol. 4 Issue 21 – Book Of The Week: ‘Macmillan English Grammar in Context’ by Michael Vince and Simon Clarke

Presenting Macmillan English Grammar In Context, a three-level grammar practice series with a difference. Incorporating contextual examples in grammar practice activities, Macmillan English Grammar In Context is a grammar book that can be used in both the classroom and for self-study.

Vol. 4 Issue 20 – Book Of The Week: ‘Writing Series (New)’ by Dorothy E Zemach, Daniel Broudy, Carlos Islam, Robyn Brinks Lodwood, Lisa A. Ghulldu, Chris Valvona

Systematically supporting the development of students’ writing from the basics of writing sentences to advanced level academic writing, the new edition of this popular series now includes a new level on writing research papers.

Vol. 4 Issue 19 – Book Of The Week: ‘Essential Reading’ by Scott Miles, Chris Gough, Jackie McAvoy and Amanda French

Essential Reading is an American English, four-level course that builds on the latest research into good readers. It includes explicit vocabulary work and fluency development – each book comes with a complete short story taken from the Macmillan Readers series.

Vol. 4 Issue 19 – Conference: DOSTEE – Scope International Conference, June 22-23, Gujarat – India

The conference is aimed at exploring the interface between the teaching of English and employability skills in the context of Gujarat in India. English has long been seen as a tool of empowerment and equity, and within this globalised world, it is fast becoming a necessary tool to interact with people, transact views, and create a sense of community.