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ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 1
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#1 | January 2, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 Video: Using Miming In English Language Classes Article: 20 Embarrassing Facts About Foreign Language Learning In The U.S. ELT Resource: Jamie Keddie’s Lessonstream.org Article: ‘Ideas and Activities for Teaching Poetry’ by Pankhuri Bhatia Article: Using news articles Research Article: ‘Julian Barnes’s Arthur and George:… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 1
Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Video: Using Miming In English Language Classes
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#1 | January 2, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 Delhi Dept of education in partnership with the British Council are running a training programme for 3000 teachers in Delhi. Here is footage of one Matser trainer showing off her skills in the classroom.
Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Article: 20 Embarrassing Facts About Foreign Language Learning In The U.S.
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#1 | January 2, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 What it is that makes Americans so resistant to learning foreign languages? Maybe it’s our history of isolationism, maybe it’s patriotism, maybe (probably) it’s laziness. If English was good enough for Jesus and Shakespeare, it’s good enough for us, we sometimes say. But a few moments… Continue reading Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Article: 20 Embarrassing Facts About Foreign Language Learning In The U.S.
Vol. 4 Issue 1. – ELT Resource: Jamie Keddie’s Lessonstream.org
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#1 | January 2, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 Lessonstream is TEFLclips with a facelift. Launched in 2011, it is a place for Jamie Keddie to share his lesson plans and teaching ideas. Most activities that are posted make use of visual material, especially online video. Content is published with a creative commons license… Continue reading Vol. 4 Issue 1. – ELT Resource: Jamie Keddie’s Lessonstream.org
Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Article: ‘Ideas and Activities for Teaching Poetry’ by Pankhuri Bhatia
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#1 | January 2, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 Beauty, as it is often said, cannot be bound by words. But the fact of the truth remains that beauty can easily be encaptured in words, hats off to the poets and their immortal poetry. We mortals, since time immemorial have been witness to… Continue reading Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Article: ‘Ideas and Activities for Teaching Poetry’ by Pankhuri Bhatia
Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Article: Using news articles
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#1 | January 1, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 The BBC TeachingEnglish Editor says, “Topical news stories are a great source of teaching material. This article presents different ways to exploit news reports in the classroom and focuses on raising the level of involvement and participation that the students have in the lesson.… Continue reading Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Article: Using news articles
Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Research Article: ‘Julian Barnes’s Arthur and George: A reader’s postmodern experience’ by Lic. Susana Del Buono
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#1 | January 2, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 After eighteen months of supreme inspiration a book is born. It seems to be like any other volume, but thicker, and its three hundred and fifty seven pages printed in minute fonts may discourage many busy postmodern readers. At first sight, what strikes us… Continue reading Vol. 4 Issue 1. – Research Article: ‘Julian Barnes’s Arthur and George: A reader’s postmodern experience’ by Lic. Susana Del Buono
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 Article Review: ‘Curriculum Renewal and INSET in the Difficult Circumstances’ by Pierre Kouraoyo – Reviewed by Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran Upcoming Conference: ‘Language and Literature: Challenges in an Aliterate Age’ November 2012, Sultanate of Oman Video: Breaking Bad Teaching Habits – TEFL Videos.com Video: Teaching tips –… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108
#108, Latest Articles on EnglishTeachingDaily.com
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 The following articles have been posted on EnglishTeachingDaily.com in past two days. EnglishClub Article: Teacher Taboos EnglishClub Article: Teaching Grammar In Business English Classes News: Council names 2011 Teachers of the Year Teachers Do More with Less But Learning Losses Inevitable News: 250 Teachers in… Continue reading #108, Latest Articles on EnglishTeachingDaily.com