All articles by Karen Richardson – Page 9
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: End and beginning
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, deals with the problematic but essential Business English topic of losing a job.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Career focus: Recruiter for love
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, Sophia McDonald talks about her company and how her people skills helped her become a successful matchmaker.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: What I've learned: 50 Cent
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, the American rapper 50 Cent talks to the author Robert Greene about his life, career and business decisions.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Planning the future
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, two students who study abroad talk about matters that are important to them, such as tuition fees and future job prospects.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: The art doctor
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, a businessman talks about his decision to dramatically change his career path and the consequences it had on his life.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Moving down under
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, Nerida Frost talks about how she made the move from Germany to New Zealand with her family.
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ArticleBusiness 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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ArticleBusiness 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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ArticleBusiness 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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ArticleBritish English vocabulary lessons: listen to / hear
Students are often unsure when to use look at, see or watch, and when to use listen to or hear. This lesson plan by Karen Richardson aims to practice this vocabulary in context.
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ArticleBang, bang!
This inventive speaking skills lesson by Karen Richardson gives students practice in describing an incident.
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Tweeting and twittering up in the (word) clouds
A report by Karen Richardson on the 43rd Annual International IATEFL Conference and Exhibition in Cardiff, giving an interesting overview of the themes and highlights at this year's big event.
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ArticleStereotypes
This lesson by Karen Richardson gives students practice in talking about the mildly controversial topic of stereotypes.
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Writing: A class or company newsletter
In this lesson by Karen Richardson, students work collaboratively to produce a class newsletter.
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British English vocabulary lessons: Where do you keep the...?
A lesson by Karen Richardson on kitchen vocabulary and giving instructions and directions.
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ArticleBritish English vocabulary lessons: A sign of the times
A lesson to encourage students to discuss the language used in signs.
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Speaking skills: Cars
Students learn vocabulary related to cars and participate in discussions about cars.
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British English: Cars - worksheet and teacher's notes
A lesson by Karen Richardson to help students learn vocabulary related to cars and participate in discussions about cars.
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A truly international experience
Karen Richardson, an author and freelance teacher based in Germany, agreed to be a onestopenglish roving reporter at the 41st annual IATEFL conference in Aberdeen.