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A Select Review of Some Popular ELT Coursebooks
23/08/2018 15:22
A Select Review of Some Popular ELT Coursebooks
Form
With the development of English as an international language and the increase of migration, and multicultural societies, knowledge of intercultural norms and rules of appropriateness is essential in achieving...
Black Education in English Language Teaching
23/08/2018 15:15
Black Education in English Language Teaching
Many English language teachers in the foreigners` classrooms have experienced failure, for the simple reason that the students wanted to learn English, not English language, which is a means to understand the socio-economic `ins and outs`...
If You Seek Gamey - A Receptive Skills Based Lesson Focusing on Listening
23/08/2018 11:43
If You Seek Gamey - A Receptive Skills Based Lesson Focusing on Listening
Introduction
Although reading is an integral part of the task, because it's a video, with a videoscript chosen for its authenticity, the text is motivational insofar as it pertains to real life`s `stimulating...
A Game Sport
11/12/2017 02:16
A Game Sport
Background
The 15 male adult class of intermediate level Asian students sent by a government college for people living and working in Saudi Arabia to a language school there to improve their English language usage, so that they have a common means of communication...
Pottered
11/12/2017 01:52
Pottered
Background
The teenage class is a general International English Language Testing System group of upper intermediate level students who want to achieve 6.5 band IELTS to get into a European University, where they`ll study English literature, and so they need to be...
Metaphors in a Selection of Course Books
07/07/2017 14:54
Metaphors in a Selection of Course Books
To improve teacher-student approaches towards their course book selection, students can be asked to participate in a survey with a questionnaire to be completed, and a focus group selected to take part in an in-depth probe into understanding the...
Bored Game
26/01/2017 16:46
Bored Game
Invited to Azerbaijan as a teacher trainer with KASPI Liseyi for a month, discovering a simple way of enthusing any class containing students preparing for Cambridge KET, PET or FCE examinations, the method is applicable for any group of learners with an ELT professional to assist. All...
Shanghai Surprised
04/10/2015 16:14
Shanghai Surprised
Imagine my surprise when the normally parsimonious Chinese agreed to pay my airfare to Shanghai and guarantee to return me to pasture when the juice had been squeezed from the orange of my teaching capacities. A rurally idyllic perspective quite in keeping with traditional...
Shaking Heads At Europe And Hand It To The Americans
13/07/2015 04:32
Shaking Heads At Europe And Hand It To The Americans
The United Kingdom`s bizarre love affair with the United States of America continues. Once described as the US` aircraft carrier, the UK sits off the European mainland as a very small nation indeed when broken up into its constituent...
The TEFL`s Crew`s Aid
07/05/2015 07:04
The TEFL`s Crew`s Aid
The `Promised Land` for the TEFL`s Crew is the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where salaries are Western, and the cost of living isn`t. Of course, the Westerner has to get used to the cultural differences and evince a degree of unwonted sensitivity as the burger restaurant,...
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