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Welcome to the latest edition of the TeachingEnglish newsletter!
This week we have all the action for E-merging Forum 5. If you weren't able to catch it online, you can still read the blogs and watch the video recordings.
We also have a brand new lesson plan 'Drawing dictation' for A2-B1 learners and activities to celebrate World water day. Check out the resources on LearnEnglish Teens.
If you're looking for training opportunities, we have news of a website which offers free training videos, and registration for Primary Essentials is now open to teachers of young
learners.
TIRF announces its 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Grants (DDG) competition with grants of up to US $5,000 available.
Finally, don't forget the Premier Skills lesson plan competition for a chance to win a fantastic prize! The deadline is April 10th.
We hope you find these useful. Deb
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 | E-merging Forum 5 is now over but you can catch up on all the interviews with key speakers and blog posts on the Discussion groups and 'Learning technologies' strand. And read Paul Braddock's closing blog on what makes the E-merging Forum conference so special. |
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|  | Humanity needs water, and every drop is precious. On March 22nd, World Water Day is a day to celebrate water and make a difference for people who do not have the water they need. Watch a video and learn about the world water crisis or read a text about World water day
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| | Elt-training is a web site that aims to provide training support for trainee and novice English language teachers as well as more experienced teachers, too. There are short video films about wide-ranging topics. For example recent films have been about 'Setting up activities', 'Using authentic materials' and 'Grammar teaching'. A new video is published every month. The films are freely accessible on the website and users can also watch previous films from the large archive. Read more
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| | The International Research Foundation for English Language Education (TIRF) is pleased to announce its 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Grants (DDG) competition. In 2015 the British Council will be partnering with TIRF for the TIRF-British Council DDG. Grants of up to US $5,000 will be made to successful applicants investigating a variety of topics. Find out more
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| | Primary Essentials | |
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 | If you want an introduction to teaching English to young learners aged 7 to 11, then this course is for you. Using video, audio and community elements, you will learn the essentials to help you succeed in your teaching. Registration is now open and the course starts March 30th.
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| | In this lesson students will learn how to use prepositions of place correctly when they are describing a picture. First the students give the teacher a drawing dictation as a whole class. Then they work in small groups to give drawing dictations to each other. Teachers can adapt the level of this activity by making the language more or less complex. This core language will be useful for oral exams in which students have to describe or compare pictures.
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