All American English articles – Page 18
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Lesson Share: Discussions: Unbelievable stories
Students guess which news stories are true and which one is fictional.
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Methodology: Classroom culture
Lindsay Clandfield answers a question on how to create an appropriate classroom culture to encourage learning.
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Word of the week: Green
How green are you? Tim Bowen explains why he's not asking about your colour!
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Tom Sawyer: Listening activities: Chapters 5 & 6
Listening activities by Adrian Tennant, including the transcripts for Chapter 5 and Chapter 6.
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Word of the week: Muppet
Remember the cute puppet show? Tim Bowen explains how the word 'muppet' has entered popular slang.
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Tom Sawyer: Chapters 13, 14 & 15: Audio and activities
The final three chapters of this beginner-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. Tom and Becky get lost in the caves...
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Tom Sawyer: Chapters 1 & 2: Listening activities
Listening activities by Adrian Tennant to accompany Chapters 1 & 2 of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' podcasts.
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Word of the week: Nice
Are you a nice person? Tim Bowen explains why this popular word hasn't always been a compliment.
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Tom Sawyer: Chapters 11 & 12: Audio and activities
The eleventh and twelfth chapters of this beginner-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. Tom and Huck search for buried treasure...
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Tom Sawyer: Chapters 9 & 10: Audio and activities
The ninth and tenth chapters of this beginner-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. Tom and Joe decide to become pirates, then attend a funeral and a trial...
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Tom Sawyer: Chapters 7 & 8: Audio and activities
The seventh and eighth chapters of this beginner-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. Tom and Huck write their promise in blood and Muff Potter is sent to jail...
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Word of the week: Cowboy
Are you a fan of the Wild West? Tim Bowen explains why cowboy no longer just refers to the gun-slinging heroes of our childhood.
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Word of the week: Maverick
Do you see yourself as a little bit different or do you just follow the herd? You could be a maverick, according to Tim Bowen's explanation of this word.
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Imaginative materials: ideas for using advent calendars
In the run up to Christmas, why not take a look at some of Jim Scrivener's exciting ideas for using advent calendars in the classroom.
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American English: In the classroom
Teaching the vocabulary of the classroom used in American English.