All articles by Adrian Tennant – Page 7
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Speaking matters: Developing and dealing with accuracy
Adrian Tennant presents an article covering what we mean by accuracy and how it can be developed effectively. The article rounds off with some practical ideas for the classroom.
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Speaking matters: Assessing speaking
Adrian Tennant talks about how and when to assess speaking in the classroom, and provides some practical ideas for setting up assessment activities.
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Speaking matters: Personalization
This article looks at personalization of speaking activities and how, by getting students to personalize things, it helps them learn more effectively.
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Speaking matters: Problem-solving
This article looks at problem-solving activities and what they are like. It covers how to set them up, why it's good to use them, the disadvantages and what you should do after the activity.
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Speaking matters: Role-play
In this article we look at role-play. The article discusses why, when and how to use role-play in your classes. The article rounds off with examples of role-plays as well as a link to another article.
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Speaking skills: Speaking matters
A series of articles by Adrian Tennant, giving useful tips and suggestions on how to teach speaking.
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Speaking matters: Pairwork
Adrian Tennant gives an introduction to using pairwork for teaching speaking skills.
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Shakespeare
Cross-curricular materials for teaching English through the topic of Shakespeare
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Minimal resources: Teaching vocabulary
Adrian Tennant gives us some useful tips and ideas for teaching vocabulary with minimal resources.
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Grammar teaching: The discovery technique
Adrian Tennant discusses how to use the discovery technique to teach grammar and gives an activity idea for teaching the third conditional using this method.
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Methodology: using CLIL in the English classroom
A discussions and advice on using CLIL in the English classroom.
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The human body
Cross-curricular materials for teaching English through the topic of the human body
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Grammar teaching: Little words, big grammar
Adrian Tennant explains how the 'little words' (those that make up approximately fifty percent of written and spoken language and grammar) are extremely important.
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Ancient Egypt
Cross-curricular materials for teaching English through the topic of Ancient Egypt