ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#97 | September 5, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults or CELTA is a widely recognized teaching qualification, which is perfect for candidates that wish to get an English job abroad. It is awarded by Cambridge ESOL, the full-time course duration is four… Continue reading #95, Article: ‘Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults’ by Peter Kerl
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ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#96
ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#96 | August 29, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 Article: ‘Best Online Language Courses’ by Jamie Alarie BBC TeachingEnglish Video: Language testing: looking back and looking forward Article: Teaching the tale: language and memory Research Article: ‘An Action Research on Increasing the Students’ Confidence in Speaking: An Iranian Experience’ by Vahid Rahmani… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#96
#96, Article: ‘Best Online Language Courses’ by Jamie Alarie
ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#96 | August 29, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 While using the best language learning software is a great way to learn a new language, there is also another method which is also highly effective: using the best online language courses. There are many courses available, all offering a unique approach to… Continue reading #96, Article: ‘Best Online Language Courses’ by Jamie Alarie
#96, Article: Teaching the tale: language and memory
ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#96 | August 29, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 “A feature that is common both to language teaching and to traditional folk and fairy tales is the repetition of phrases or ‘language chunks’. In the most popular English versions of some traditional tales the exact same phrase is repeated unmodified, e.g. ‘I’ll… Continue reading #96, Article: Teaching the tale: language and memory
#96, Research Article: ‘An Action Research on Increasing the Students’ Confidence in Speaking: An Iranian Experience’ by Vahid Rahmani Doqaruni
ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#96 | August 29, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 Vahid Rahmani Doqaruni holds an M.A. in TEFL from Mazandaran University, Iran. He has been teaching English in private language institutes and Entrepreneurship Center of Mazandaran University in Iran during the last 5 years. His major research interests are: Action research and discourse… Continue reading #96, Research Article: ‘An Action Research on Increasing the Students’ Confidence in Speaking: An Iranian Experience’ by Vahid Rahmani Doqaruni
#96, Article: ‘Creative Methods In Teaching English Vocabulary To The ESL Learners’ by Shiny Kochappilly
ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#96 | August 29, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 Shiny Kochappilly works with the JMJ College for Women, Tenali. A crucial component of learning a second language is the acquisition of vocabulary. Hence, vocabulary should be placed in the centre of language teaching as it plays an important role in creating understanding… Continue reading #96, Article: ‘Creative Methods In Teaching English Vocabulary To The ESL Learners’ by Shiny Kochappilly
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#95
Video of the week: Mobile learning Resource of the week: BBC Skillswise Tip of the week: Teaching students the shortest tale.
#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.