All Professional Development articles – Page 7
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Words from other languages: Chinese
Don’t be brainwashed by Tim Bowen’s gung ho approach to English words from the Chinese language.
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Theme-based expressions: crime and punishment
Let Tim Bowen be your partner in crime with these handy themed-based expressions.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: get (2)
What is Tim Bowen getting at? Don’t let the answers get away from you with his latest phrasal verbs round-up.
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Teaching EAP: Literature: Top ten tips for using literature in ELT
Dr Chris Lima offers ten top tips on why and how to use literature in ELT.
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Tom Walton
Tom Walton, author of our Tech Task for the Class series, tells about a nightmare class, his technology blog and an awkward moment with a class of teenage girls.
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Daniel Barber
Daniel Barber, author of our First Steps into series, tells us about teaching in a windowless basement, the experience of talking to a webcam and gives his advice on becoming an ELT author.
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First steps into ...Blended Learning
In the third article in this series, Daniel Barber takes a closer look at Blended Learning and what it means.
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Tech Tasks: Ten fun tasks with lists
In the latest instalment of the Tech Tasks series, Tom Walton looks at different ways that lists can be used in the classroom to create debate and develop speaking skills, and which websites can be used for this type of class.
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Your English: Idioms: hot
Make sure idioms are not too hot to handle with this latest selection from Tim Bowen.
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Words from other languages: Russian
Tim Bowen makes the mammoth task of learning English a little easier with his handy guide to Russian words used in English.
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Theme-based expressions: school and education
Learn to read between the lines with Tim Bowen’s expressions from the world of school and education.
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Your English: Idioms: cold
Tim Bowen helps you see these idioms in the cold light of day with this instalment of Your English.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: get (1)
Make sure you get ahead in English by learning these useful phrasal verbs with Tim Bowen.
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Pronunciation skills: Monophthongs: Using mime, gesture and inner imaging
In his latest article, ELT pronunciation expert Adrian Underhill looks at monophthongs and how mime, gesture and inner imaging can benefit both your teaching and your students’ learning.
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Teaching EAP: Literature: Shakespeare (Part 2)
Dr Chris Lima provides five more top tips for teaching Shakespeare to both language proficient speakers and language learners alike, in the second part of this series.
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First steps into ... Digital Literacy
In the second article in this new series, Daniel Barber investigates Digital Literacy and its impact on the ELT classroom.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: fight
Fight off the urge to give up on phrasal verbs as Tim Bowen gives you a hand with his latest Your English.
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Theme-based expressions: countryside
Don’t beat about the bush and get straight to the point with Tim Bowen’s countryside themed expressions.
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Words from other languages: Arabic
Tim Bowen helps you decipher the English language with these Arabic words used in English.