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TeachingEnglish Newsletter21 September 2011
Alan Maley

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Welcome to the latest TeachingEnglish newsletter!

This week we have new materials for you to try in the class, including lesson plans based around two events coming up in 2012: the London Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the bicentenary of Charles Dickens' birth. 

There's also an article that might be of interest to you if you're involved in planning observations with your colleagues, and a reminder about one of our free online courses. 

Best wishes

 

Rob

 

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Olympic bingo       

TeachingEnglishTry

In this lesson students learn about Olympic and Paralympic sports, and practise making sentences, using frequency adverbs. You can download a complete lesson plan and photocopiable worksheets. 

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I couldn't believe my eyes
TeachingEnglishTryIn this multi-skill activity the teacher creates situations for the students to get plenty of practice with the form and meaning of the past perfect. It requires minimal preparation and would be suitable for teenagers and adults.
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Observations - why bother?

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Are you thinking of observing colleagues or running an observation programme in your school? This article from last year looks at some of the issues that are worth bearing in mind.
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 A statue for Dickens      

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This latest lesson plan in our Dickens series enables lower-intermediate level learners to practise skills of reading for gist, reading for detail, and understanding meaning from context. There's also a final writing task.       

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Process writing 

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This free online workshop aims to show how developing good writing skills is conducive to the development of other language skills including communication skills. Log in or register to see it.           

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