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Beyond: Arts and Media: Literary lives
In this lesson, students read biographies, interview their partner and create questions to get information from their teacher.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde’s most popular play, which opened in 1895 to great success and has appeared regularly in theatres around the world ever since, has also been made into a film several times, most recently starring Rupert Everett and Colin Firth. Now Macmillan has made it accessible to learners of upper ...
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Business Basics: Asking for help around the office
In this lesson by Rosemary Richey, students practise asking for help around the office. Exercises include: completing questions that ask for specific help, matching questions to answers and a role-play where students must ask the correct questions to get help.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Should we ban fracking?
This lesson, which is based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about whether hydraulic fracturing should be banned.
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The Importance of Being Earnest: Part 1
The audio and activities for the first part of this upper-intermediate-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all onestopenglish users. In Part 1, Algernon receives a surprise visit from his good friend Jack, who has decided to declare his love for Algernon’s cousin. Before Algernon can agree to their marriage, he has one or two questions to ask.
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Your English: Idioms: barrel
Tim Bowen shows that understanding these idioms is just like shooting fish in a barrel.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: write (1)
Don’t write off phrasal verbs too soon! Tim Bowen’s here to help.
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Your English: Word grammar: bound
Tim Bowen is bound to prove that nothing is out of bounds with this look at word grammar.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Wild West of new business
This lesson, which is based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about the emergence of young, innovative companies funded by small investors through crowdfunding sites.
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Tuk Tuk Travels: Entry 13: A record-breaking feat
In their thirteenth travelogue, our travellers make their way through Peru where they meet Pepé, a young local determined to make a difference in his community. Undeterred by Tommy the tuk tuk’s continuing health problems, Rich and Nick show they’ve got record-breaking determination.
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Oh, Whistle and I'll Come to You, My Lad: Part 7
In Part 7, the final instalment of this horror story, Parkins finally comes face to face with the mysterious figure that has been haunting him. In this lesson, students will recall the main events of the previous instalments; listen for gist; retell the main events of the story; improve their ...
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Your English: Collocations: fundamental/fundamentals
Tim Bowen covers the fundamentals with this set of collocations.
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Drama in the primary classroom
Add a bit of drama into your class with a new series of drama guides on Macmillan Young Learners.
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Your English: Idioms: ball
Tim Bowen proves he’s always on the ball as he starts the ball rolling with these ball-related idioms.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: work (3)
When it comes to phrasal verbs, Tim Bowen has certainly helped us work up an appetite!
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Your English: Word grammar: blind
Feel like you’re flying blind? Never fear, we have blind faith in Tim Bowen’s ability to navigate the world of word grammar.
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Tuk Tuk Travels: Entry 12: Colombia
In their twelfth travelogue, Rich and Nick visit two local education projects in Colombia and Ecuador, but one member of the team is feeling a bit under the weather …
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How to write: ESP: Adopting an appropriate methodology
In an extract from ELT Teacher2Writer’s training module, Ros Wright covers the importance of carrying out a detailed needs analysis and creating a framework for a specific course.
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Survival Guide: Culture shock
Lindsay Clandfield and Duncan Foord highlight signs of culture shock and give us tried and tested tips on how to deal with it.