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| Welcome to the latest edition of the TeachingEnglish newsletter! This week we have an activity about holiday destinations in addition to a number of new Primary resources - over 15 new lesson plans and news of the latest edition of 'Tell it Again!'.
We also have a very interesting video interview with David Crystal where he answers questions you submitted! And if you are involved with pre-service teacher education, check out our latest freely-downloadable research report.
And finally, check out our video about training opportunities to become a better teacher. We hope you find these useful. Best wishes Deb TeachingEnglish Team | British Council | BBC |
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 | We have over 15 fantastic new lesson plans for teachers of young learners aged 5-11. Each plan uses engaging and fun material from our LearnEnglish Kids website. Read more
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| | | Tell it Again! The Storytelling Handbook for Primary English Language Teachers by Gail Ellis and Jean Brewster | |
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|  | This new revised edition of 'Tell it Again!' shows how a story-based methodology brings together the best of primary English language teaching and the rich and motivating resource of children's literature. Tell it Again! first published in 1991 as The Storytelling Handbook, has now been republished in its third edition. There have been minor revisions and updated sections on using learning technologies, creating an inclusive learning environment and references and further reading. Read more
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| | What impact does pre-service English language teacher education have on trainees' beliefs? This paper explores this question through an innovative visual methods study at the University of Barcelona and will interest anyone involved in pre-service teacher education. Download this free publication by Simon Borg, Marilisa Birello, Isabel Civera and Theresa Zanatta.
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| | Watch video interviews with one of the foremost linguists in the world - professor David Crystal. From all of the questions that you have submitted we selected 10 and asked them during the interviews with David Crystal in Moscow and Saint-Petersburg. The authors of the selected questions will receive David Crystal's books signed by the author. Watch video
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 | Take an online course with the British Council! Watch the video to learn more about how British Council online training can help you with your professional development. Primary Essentials is now open for registration. You can also read our FAQs. Read more |
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| | Holiday destinations travel review | |
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| | This activity, suitable for pre-intermediate students, follows on from a presentation and controlled practice of the comparative and provides extended practice of this structure. It engages the students visually and integrates all four skills. The students will produce a newspaper travel review of two 'island' destinations. The end product is authentic looking and the process very motivating and fun. Read more |
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