You and your students might already enjoy reading and listening to poetry in your own language and perhaps in English too. Poems are, after all, authentic texts. This is a great motivator. Poems are often rich in cultural references, and they present a wide range of learning opportunities. For me, the aim is to teach… Continue reading #53, Article: Using poems to develop productive skills
Category: Online Contest for English Teachers
#47, Video: David Crystal – Which English?
Which ‘English’ should we teach our students? Global English with Professor David Crystal. Another innovative feature of Global – Macmillan’s new course for adult learners of English. Visit the website www.macmillanenglish.com/global to download a complete sample unit, and the chance to win a Flip camcorder or antique-style globe.
ETRC Announces ‘Online Contest for English Teachers 2009’
The English Teaching Resource Center has announced an online contest for the English teachers. All English teachers can take part in this online contest (by submitting their lesson plans to teach English at different levels) and become the winner! The winners will be invited to give a presentation at the ETRC and will get some… Continue reading ETRC Announces ‘Online Contest for English Teachers 2009’