Coffee with ...
In conversation with ELT writers, teachers, and trainers.
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| What's Different ... Desmond Nicholson, development manager for University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, tells us about the updated Cambridge exams. Go to page |
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| More than a thousand words:
images and ELT Ben Goldstein has more than just a passing interest in pictures. He is the author of the new Cambridge resource book Working with Images. Go to page |
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| The play's the thing! Ken Wilson's ELT career has spanned more than 25 years, and in that time he has not only taught but also written songs, taught using drama, and written materials. Go to page |
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| English in Afghanistan Professor Yar Mohammad Bahrami Ahamdzai is the president of the English Teaching Association in Kabul. Go to page |
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| Are you experienced? Rose Senior is a language teaching expert based in Perth, Australia. She is the author of The Experience of Language Teaching. Go to page |
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| Digital Natives Gavin Dudeney and Nicky Hockly are the authors of How to Teach with Technology and the people behind the Consultants-E, an online training consultancy. Go to page |
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| ELF - English as a Lingua
Franca Jennifer Jenkins is a lecturer in phonology and sociolinguistics at King's College London. She is one of the leading researchers into ELF. Go to page |
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| Learning English language
and culture - in 3D Stuart Rubinstein and Greta Grinfield's English cultural project won a British Council Innovations Award in 2006. Go to page |
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| All about grammar Michael Swan is a writer specialising in English language teaching and reference materials. We chatted with him about English grammar over a coffee and a tray of biscuits. Go to page |
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| Getting the best out of groups Tim Murphey is co-author with Zoltan Dornyei of Group Dynamics in the Language Classroom. In this interview he talks about group dynamics. Go to page |
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| Talking teacher knowledge Mary Spratt and Melanie Williams talk about the Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT), a new test for English language teachers. Go to page |
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| Making motivating online
materials We talk to the man behind the Onestopenglish Internet site, Web resources editor Bryan Fletcher. Go to page |
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| Surviving the difficult classroom How do you deal with a ‘difficult’ class? Luke Prodromou gives his views and answers on the subject. Go to page |
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| Computers in the classroom Vance Stevens, who has been involved in EFL and technology since the early days, talks about his experience with CALL. Go to page |
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