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    Guiding

    The third lesson plan in this series by Keith Harding gives students practice in describing buildings and places, using prepositions and the passive. The lesson is available at two levels - elementary and intermediate - and contains comprehensive teacher's notes and student worksheets.

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    Introducing the planets: Gap-fill game

    Whizz around the planets with this fun information gap-fill game. These activity cards accompany the basic lesson plan on Introducing the planets.

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    Review: Uncovering CLIL

    Gilberto Terente reviews Uncovering CLIL, commenting on how it helps us to look at the past, present and future challenges of CLIL. He concludes that 'a new CLIL teacher after reading this book is ready to be a good CLIL teacher!'

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    Thinking skills for CLIL

    In the first of a new series of study skills for CLIL, Jean Brewster takes the very topical subject of thinking skills and looks at how CLIL teaching embraces many of the thinking skills principles and how this benefits the learner.

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    Dictionary skills: Business

    A dictionary skills lesson plan by Tim Bowen on the theme of business, to give learners practice in using the dictionary to check meaning and for vocabulary development.

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    Introducing the planets: Basic PowerPoint presentation

    Have fun with your students as they work together to complete this PowerPoint presentation about the planets.

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    The Planets: Advanced PowerPoint presentation template

    This template can be used by students as they develop their own presentations about the solar system. It includes language support.

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    Describe and grab: Adjectives

    A competition at elementary level designed to practise adjectives for size, shape and colour that can be played in either groups or teams.

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    Keith Harding

    Fortunately, the author of onestopenglish's ESP series, Hospitality and Tourism, failed his interview for a job hiring out deckchairs at Brighton beach, otherwise his career might have taken a completely different turn.

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    Editorial: Keith Kelly's Onestop Tour

    To celebrate onestopclil's first birthday, Keith selects some of the best resources published last year. Navigating a pathway through the wealth of material from 'classroom resources' to 'theories and principles' to 'connecting with colleagues' this invaluable guide helps you to find out how you can get more from onestopclil.

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    Business Spotlight: Making a start

    This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, deals with the stages of kick-off meetings and their importance for the success of new projects.

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    Business Spotlight

    Karen Richardson introduces a series of lesson plans based on articles from Business Spotlight, a bi-monthly magazine for teachers and learners of English for business. 

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    Business Spotlight: The case against self-employment

    This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, deals with the advantages and disadvantages of having a full-time contract and being self-employed. 

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    Mother Nature

    A song video and interactive games on the subject of nature.

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    Your English: Idioms: money

    You can put your money on Tim Bowen coming up with some more valuable idioms.

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    Assessment matters: Assessing young learners

    Adrian Tennant looks at how young learners feel about assessment; marks, grades and comments; ongoing assessment; self-assessment; and the general benefits of assessment for this age group.

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    Your English: Phrasal verbs: self-defence

    Tim Bowen might have to fend off hordes of fans after brilliantly explaining the use of three phrasal verbs to do with self-defence.

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    Your English: Word grammar: otherwise

    Read Tim Bowen's latest article on word grammar, otherwiseyou'll miss valuable guidance on how to use this popular adverb!

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    Live from Stratford: Shakespeare 2

    The onestopenglish team is back in Stratford-upon-Avon to ask locals and visitors whether they think the Bard is brilliant or boring.

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    Article: The need for a more inductive methodology for CLIL teachers

    Adrian Tennant sets out why he thinks the issue of methodology is as important and challenging as the issue of language proficiency.