All British English articles – Page 81
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Reading lesson plans: Reviews
Jackie McAvoy asks students to think about restaurant reviews.
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Impressionism and Monet
This is a content lesson on the topic of Impressionism and, in particular, Claude Monet. The lesson has an art focus, but is designed to be of interest for students studying general EFL as well.
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Performance assessment
This lesson aims to present Human Resources (HR) vocabulary for performance assessment by means of a set of gap-fill articles.
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Live from London: Perfect day
We went to Green Park and asked people what they thought was a perfect day out in London.
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The corpus principle – Songs
Jamie Keddie looks at how we can harness popular technologies, such as media players or lyric search sites, to illustrate language points in the classroom.
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Live from London: Sights
We went to the Tate Modern and asked people the question: "What sights have you seen so far in London?".
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Word of the week: Frugal
Feeling frugal? Got a tight grip on the purse strings? Tim Bowen explains how this word derives from another which is quite opposite in meaning.
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Lesson Share: Methodology: Not too heavy with Cambridge First
Russell Whitehead answers a question on how to engage students more in Cambridge First lessons.
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Word of the week: Wimp
Know any wimps? Ever let out a little whimper before an unplanned lesson? Tim Bowen takes a look at this flexible word which even has an application in astrophysics!
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Live from London: Breakfast
We went to London's South Bank and asked people the question: "What do you usually have for breakfast?".
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Northanger Abbey: Chapter 15: Audio and activities
The final chapter of this beginner-level Macmillan Reader is now available for all Staff Room members. Will it be a happy ending for Catherine?...
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Word of the week: Hectic
Having a hectic week? Well, at least you're unlikely to be suffering from a recurrent fever. Tim Bowen explains the Greek origins of this Word of the week.
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Northanger Abbey: Chapter 14: Audio and activities
The fourteenth chapter of this beginner-level Macmillan Reader is now available for all Staff Room members. Catherine leaves Northanger Abbey...
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Business skills bank: Preparing for a first meeting: Part 4
In this lesson, students carry out a second (and perfect) meeting in order to consolidate performance in leading and participating in meetings.
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Cambridge English Advanced: Reading and Use of English Part 2
This lesson aims to help students prepare for part 2 of the Advanced Reading and Use of English paper.
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Word of the week: Henchman
Ever encountered any burly henchmen? Tim Bowen explains how the meaning of this word has come a long way from its original association with horses.
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Northanger Abbey: Chapter 13: Audio and activities
The thirteenth chapter of this beginner-level Macmillan Reader is now available for all Staff Room members. Catherine receives a revealing letter from Isabella...
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Reading matters: Reading strategies
This article looks at a variety of different strategies and examines why, when and how you might use each of them to develop your students' reading skills.
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Writing matters: Creative writing
In this article we take a look at what is meant by 'creative writing' and why it can be a useful tool in helping improve our students’ writing skills and overall level of English.