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Introduction to TKT
This introduction to the TKT is a brief overview, describing the aims, modules and task types in the test. It talks about the skills you need to pass the exams and is useful both for teachers who are TKT candidates and for their trainers.
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Reading lesson plans: Homes
Jackie McAvoy asks students to think about unusual homes and the people who live in them.
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Key events in recent history
A lesson covering four major international events that have changed the course of human history.
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The corpus principle – Image corpora
Jamie Keddie takes a look at the potential uses of image corpora in language learning and teaching.
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TKT Tip 05: Module 2 – Writing a lesson plan
Jim Scrivener looks in detail at a question from Module 2 of the TKT – Lesson planning.
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Vocabulary matters: Techniques for teaching and learning
We know how important vocabulary is in respect to learning a language, but how do we go about teaching and learning it? In this article we take a look at a number of techniques designed to help teach and learn vocabulary.
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ArticleLesson Share: Classroom management: Alternatives to whole class feedback
Amanda Gamble offers some practical tips and advice on giving whole class feedback.
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Word of the week: Geezer
Do you know someone who's a bit of a blinding geezer? Bumped into an old geezer in the street? Tim Bowen explains the meanings and origins of this word of the week.
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The Space Invaders: Chapter 2: On the Spaceship
The second chapter of this intermediate-level Macmillan Reader is now available.
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The Space Invaders: Chapter 2: Audio and activities
The second chapter of this intermediate-level Macmillan Reader is now available!
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B2 Business Vantage: Reading: Part 4
An article by Russell Whitehead about the Cambridge English B2 Business Vantage (formerly BEC Vantage Business English) exam Reading component Part 4.
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Word of the week: Bogey
Are you part of a losing team, bad at golf or suffering from a blocked nose? Well, according to Tim Bowen, you could have a triple case of the bogies. Take note of this unpleasant Word of the week or the bogeyman might get you!
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The Road Less Travelled: Episode 1: The phone call
Katie gets a call from her cousin in California, inviting her to move there. Their conversation is interrupted when Katie’s boyfriend arrives home.
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The Space Invaders: Chapter 1: 'I am Omega'
This audio serialization of the intermediate-level Macmillan Reader, The Space Invaders is told in 12 chapters. Each chapter is accompanied by a comprehensive lesson plan written, including teacher’s notes, with suggestions for extension activities, plus student worksheets and a full transcript and glossary.
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Getting more out of 'The Road Less Travelled'
Lindsay Clandfield suggests some activities to extend the onestopenglish soap opera lessons.
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The Road Less Travelled: Episode 1: The phone call: Audio and activities
Katie gets a call from her cousin in California, inviting her to move there. Their conversation is interrupted when Katie’s boyfriend arrives home.
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Word of the week: Ludicrous
Ever witnessed a ludicrous illusion or colluded as part of an international political conspiracy? Confused? Tim Bowen explains the connection with this diverting word of the week.
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ArticleThe Space Invaders
This audio serialization of the intermediate-level Macmillan Reader, The Space Invaders is told in 12 chapters. Each chapter is accompanied by a comprehensive lesson plan written, including teacher’s notes, with suggestions for extension activities, plus student worksheets and a full transcript and glossary.