All British English articles – Page 34
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: bring (2)
Tim Bowen’s certainly not bringing us down as he brings forward his explanation of these phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Word grammar: bum
There’s no bumming around for Tim Bowen as he shows why word grammar is never a bum deal.
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Beyond: Arts and Media: Artists
In this lesson, students give opinions about art, draw a picture, pretend to be art critics, describe a picture of a room and talk about their own room.
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Business Spotlight: MOOCs: A rising tide
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about the rising popularity of MOOCs and covers strategies for looking at the pronunciation of acronyms.
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Macmillan Life Skills: Communicate / Cooperate – A class or company newsletter
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students work together as a whole class to create a one-page newsletter developing the following life skills: cooperation, communication and time management.
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Lesson Share: A carnival story
Catherine Zgouras wins the lesson share competition with this fun-filled lesson for young learners.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 9
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 9, Tom gets used to life as King of England and has to make some important decisions.
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Ideal room: There is / there are
Students talk about their ideal room and then compare with their partner’s using there is and there are. They end the activity with a timed memory game working in groups of four.
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Your English: Collocations: goal
Tim Bowen achieves his primary goal with these useful collocations.
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Your English: Idioms: bit (noun)
Tim Bowen’s got the bit between his teeth as he does his bit for Your English.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 8
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 8, we learn more about Miles Hendon and he and the Prince become friends.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 7
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 7, Edward finds himself in trouble in the street again, but this time he is saved by a friendly stranger.
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The Importance of Being Earnest: Part 8
The audio and activities for the eighth part of this upper-intermediate-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. In Part 8, a very strange coincidence has far-reaching consequences for our romantic couples. But will it end happily for them all?
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: bring (1)
Tim Bowen brings back memories with a look at these handy phrasal verbs.
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Macmillan Life Skills: Respect Others – Confrontation
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students role play mini-conversations about difficult situations at work developing the following life skills: handling criticism, receiving and giving feedback.
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Your English: Word grammar: budget
Tim Bowen offers some quality advice as he shows us how to budget.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 6
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 6, Tom learns how to be a prince; just in time for the Grand Banquet. But terrible news arrives that means Tom won’t be a prince for much longer.
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Your English: Collocations: glory
Once again, Tim Bowen covers himself in glory as he explains the collocates of this glorious word.
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Lesson Share: Bon voyage
Dan Cornford wins the lesson share competition with a lesson on reading and retelling travel anecdotes.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Learning
In this lesson, students complete a questionnaire to find out about their learning style, work in groups to write suggestions on how to improve their learning and discover the history of encyclopaedias.