Macmillan trainer says, “Progressing from B2 to C1, from an upper intermediate to an advanced level, represents a major challenge for students. However, with the right type of guidance from teachers, learners can be helped to move away from the “intermediate plateau” and become true advanced students of English. I will look at ways in… Continue reading #44, Download Webinar: Taking Students from Upper Intermediate to Advanced
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#44, Resource of the week: ESL go
ESL go – free English as a second language for learning + teaching ESL ESL go is a free English community of ESL students and ESL teachers. We help ESL students learning English as a second language through free ESL classes and free English practice message boards. ESL go.com also provides free teaching ESL activities for TESOL, TESL,… Continue reading #44, Resource of the week: ESL go
#44, Competition: Onestopenglish Video Dictionary Competition
OneStopEnglish team says,”Bring words and phrases alive by making videos of them in class! Enter the Onestopenglish Video Dictionary Competition for the chance to win a Flip Video Camcorder. Bring words and phrases alive by making videos of them in class! Then upload your videos to YouTube, send us the link and we’ll show our… Continue reading #44, Competition: Onestopenglish Video Dictionary Competition
#44, Video: PTE Academic – Setting the New Standard
The following video features information about the new Pearson Test of English Academic. The Pearson team says, “Pearson announces the new Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic), an accurate and authentic measurement of English proficiency for non-native speakers. “
ELTWeekly Issue#43 Contents
Try Macmillan’s ‘Global’ course Video-1: TEFL Online Tutorial: Teaching English With Games Research Paper: Intellectual Fashion in India: The Role of Euphemism, Neologism and Slang in Indian English ELT Resource: HotChalk’s LessonPlansPage.com Video-2: English for Progress: Interview with Nandan Nilekani Download Webinar: Pronunciation in Communication: An Aviation Perspective eBook: Language Teaching Projects for the Third… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#43 Contents
#43, Try Macmillan’s ‘Global’ course
In issue#41, we posted a video about Macmillan’s ‘Global’ course. Currently Macmillan is giving away a free chapter from the course. Macmillan Newsletter team says, “We’re currently running a of our new adult course Global. Simply enter your details for the chance to win a Flip Camcorder or an antique-style globe. The prize draw will take… Continue reading #43, Try Macmillan’s ‘Global’ course
#43, ELT Resource: HotChalk’s LessonPlansPage.com
HotChalk’s LessonPlansPage.com is a collection of over 4,000 lesson plans from Preschool through High School and beyond, that were developed by Kyle Yamnitz, students and faculty at The University of Missouri, and more recently by the users of this website. Launched in October of 1996, The Lesson Plans Page was developed to assist educators of… Continue reading #43, ELT Resource: HotChalk’s LessonPlansPage.com
#42, Download Webinar: ‘New technology – new pedagogies’ by Pete Sharma
‘New technology – new pedagogies’ by Pete Sharma This webinar looks at some of the key new technologies in English language teaching, then provides an overview of some of the emerging ‘new pedagogies’. Download this webinar now for your iPod / iPhone / iTunes
#42, eBook: Developments in the Training of Teachers of English
Developments in the Training of Teachers of English
#42, ELT Resource: ESL-Library.com
The ESL Library offers language teachers from all over the world access to thousands of printable flashcards and hundreds of ready-made lesson plans for the classroom. The site was originally known as ESL-Images.com, but changed its name to the ESL Library in March 2007.