This 80-page resource book contains a motivating range of communicative activities based around scripted listenings. Topics range from holidays and food to dilemmas and excerpts from classic literature, such as Oliver Twist. Activities are indexed by topic, structure or function, and listening skills. They are ideal for providing supplementary listening practice with a direct focus on teenage interests. Each activity is supported by comprehensive teaching notes with pre- and post-listening suggestions SIZE REDUCED AUDIO by Pumukl
Success on your Certificate Course in English Language Teaching: A guide to becoming a teacher in ELT/TESOL
Each year, thousands of people all over the world take one of the hundreds of available short pre-service courses that lead to the award of a certificate in English Language Teaching (ELT) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Caroline Brandt's book is an invaluable guide to anyone thinking of enrolling in one of these courses.
Language Testing and Validation: An Evidence-based Approach (Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics)
Tests for the measurement of language abilities must be constructed according to a coherent validity framework based on the latest developments in theory and practice. This innovative book, by a world authority on language testing, deals with all key aspects of language test design and implementation. It provides a road map to effective testing based on the latest approaches to test validation. A book for all graduate students in Applied Linguistics or TESOL, and for professional language teachers.
This useful resource has hundreds of ideas, activity templates, reproducible activities … for:
News Warm ups Pre-reading / Post-reading Using headlines Working with words While-reading / While-listening Moving from text to speech Post-reading / Post-listening Discussions Using opinions Plans Language Using lists Using quotes Task-based activities Role plays Using the central characters in the article Using themes from the news Homework
An innovative, five-level beginner's course for young learners from the age of 10.The fifth level, Project Plus, is a revision level with the emphasis on skills extension, in particular reading and speaking. (Notice: Those should be all the revision tests used for the purpose of testing the advancement in the learning following the lectures given in the course book under the same title.)
