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TeachingEnglish Newsletter13 May 2014
          

Regular readers will know that the TeachingEnglish website has hosted a number of Guest Writers. Why not have a look at our archive where you can find articles and blogs by ELT luminaries such as Adrian Underhill, Carol Read, Adrian Holliday and Michael Swan.
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Welcome to the latest edition of the TeachingEnglish newsletter! 
 
This week we have our latest teaching tip for teachers of very young learners
We also have a great new blog post by Katherine Bilsborough on the art of effective lesson planning. Sign up or log in to add your comments.
For the classroom, we have 2 lesson plans this week - one for primary teachers to help you revise and practise the alphabet and another for teachers with students who have exams coming up soon.
Did you miss Ceri Jones' excellent webinar on writing tips last week. Why not watch a recording.

Finally this week, we have an excellent podcast interview with Kieran Donaghy on EnglishAgenda in preparation for this years ELTons awards.
 
We hope you find these useful.
 

Best wishes

 

Paul

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Latest teaching tip
                                   
Our latest teaching tip, with its new split-screen view, features Winnie Pang from Hong Kong and looks at establishing routines with very young learners at the start of the year, as well as ways to introduce phonics using a variety of activities.

 
Lesson planning

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In her latest post, Katherine Bilsborough looks at lesson planning and specifically how to reduce planning time and focus on the learners in the class. She gives useful and practical advice on how you can plan effectively without spending hours doing it. 
 
Alphabet
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Our latest lesson plan for young learners focuses on reviewing and practising the alphabet. Using a series of fun activities from LearnEnglish Kids, this plan will help you keep your students engaged and learning for the entire lesson.

Micro-writing webinar
                                     
Last week, Ceri Jones gave an excellent webinar around the topic of micro-writing and demonstrated, using several practical examples, how micro-writing tasks can activate language, encourage communication and aid class cohesion. 

 

Weird museums

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In many parts of the world, students are preparing for English exams. This lesson plan focuses on word building in preparation for part 3 of the Use of English test in the Cambridge FCE exam. Through a series of activities students will become more aware of different word 'families'.

 Podcast interview with Kieran Donaghy

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As preparation for next week's ELTons awards, listen to an interview with one of the 2013 winners, Kieran Donaghy. Kieran talks about his website film-english.com as well as offering practical advice on how to use short films to help learners develop their English

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