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IATEFL 2019: Working with academic discourse for University Success with Larry Zwier

Skills and scaffolds: Working with academic discourse for University Success. How do we give EAP students enough experience with realistic...
By Larry Zwier

April 2, 2019
4 530
Adult Learners
IATEFL 2019: Mapping out the path to success with Hugh Dellar and Damian Williams

Today, we’d like to introduce Hugh Dellar and Damian Williams. They will be talking about the importance of flexibility, personalization...
By Richard Cleeve

March 22, 2019
1 588
Adult Learners
IATEFL 2019: Helping advanced learners break through the glass ceiling with Steve Oakes

Advanced learners are in the privileged position of being able to function in English in a broad range of contexts. Steve...
By Steve Oakes

March 11, 2019
11 905
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Why challenge is good for building language competence

We asked Antonia Clare and Steve Oakes, authors of Speakout 2nd Edition, their thoughts on challenge. This is what they...
By Richard Cleeve

November 21, 2018
14 1068
Academic English
5 academic skills to prepare your students for higher education

Studying abroad in an English-speaking country is a fantastic opportunity for your students to use their language skills in real-world...
By Richard Cleeve

October 22, 2018
8 2497
Adult Learners
5 first day activities from our readers

The first class with a new group can be nerve-wracking for students - no matter their age. It’s therefore important...
By Nicole Kyriacou

September 25, 2018
35 2310
Adult Learners
Four free resources for business English teachers

Business English courses come with a range of resources, but you can supplement these with your own to help further...
By Richard Cleeve

September 10, 2018
48 2325
Adult Learners
How to keep your students motivated during summer intensive courses

Summer is here and so are English language intensive courses. Adults and teens are lining up at your classroom doors,...
By Richard Cleeve

August 8, 2018
22 1324
Adult Learners
Four ways to use the new Doctor Who Readers in class

Although your students will have hours of fun reading about the Doctor’s adventures and completing the ready-made exercises at the...
By Anna Roslaniec

June 18, 2018
13 2092
Adult Learners
Cambridge First and Advanced: How to beat oral exam nerves

One of the biggest challenges students face when it comes to oral exams is remaining calm and performing to the...
By Richard Cleeve

June 13, 2018
7 2052

Adult Learners

Skills and scaffolds: Working with academic discourse for University Success. How do we give EAP students enough experience with realistic...

Today, we’d like to introduce Hugh Dellar and Damian Williams. They will be talking about the importance of flexibility, personalization...

Advanced learners are in the privileged position of being able to function in English in a broad range of contexts. Steve...

We asked Antonia Clare and Steve Oakes, authors of Speakout 2nd Edition, their thoughts on challenge. This is what they...

Studying abroad in an English-speaking country is a fantastic opportunity for your students to use their language skills in real-world...

The first class with a new group can be nerve-wracking for students - no matter their age. It’s therefore important...

Business English courses come with a range of resources, but you can supplement these with your own to help further...

Summer is here and so are English language intensive courses. Adults and teens are lining up at your classroom doors,...

Although your students will have hours of fun reading about the Doctor’s adventures and completing the ready-made exercises at the...

One of the biggest challenges students face when it comes to oral exams is remaining calm and performing to the...