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TeachingEnglish Teachers Welcome to this week's edition of the TeachingEnglish newsletter! This week we have a Valentine's Day lesson plan for your primary learners and a special lesson for secondary learners to mark Safer Internet Day. We also announce a 'Teacher Belief Special' module for teacher educators and the start of our short online course 'Teaching with minimal resources'. We invite you to take part in a survey on language teaching for the planet. Do tell your friends about it too! And finally, download your free copy of our popular primary activity book Crazy animals and other activities for teaching young learners. We hope you find these resources useful. The TeachingEnglish team | |
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 Language teaching for the planet Do you incorporate climate change into your lessons? Do your coursebooks have enough environmental content? Please take a few minutes to complete the British Council survey and share with English teachers you know. Your responses will help us support the development of new initiatives to tackle the growing climate crisis. Survey closes 5 February. |
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|  Teacher educators: How to approach teachers' beliefs about teaching? The 'Teacher Belief Special' is a learning module that looks at how beliefs and expectations of teachers can create challenges and opportunities for teacher educators delivering teacher development activity. Please note: this module is intended for teacher educators only. Enrol now. |
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 Fake news To mark Safer Internet Day on 9 February and raise awareness, try this lesson plan with your secondary learners or adults. The lesson begins with a brief discussion about news and fake news. Students then skim read two webpages and discover which one is fake and why. |
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|  Valentine's Day In this lesson, primary learners will play a vocabulary game with words associated with Valentine's Day, read and learn a well-known Valentine's Day poem and write their own poems. There are also several suggestions for follow-up or homework activities. |
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 Teaching with minimal resources Our free course on teaching with minimal resources has just started. Take this module and see how creativity, personalisation and learner-generated resources can contribute to rich and meaningful learning. This is a self-study training module, which is divided into three one-hour units, and it's available for two weeks between 1 and 12 February 2021. Register now so that you don't miss out. |
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|  Crazy animals and other activities for teaching young learners This book is written by primary school teachers of English. There are 50 tried-and-trusted activities, which have been refined and improved over the years by teachers working in diverse contexts and environments. Children will enjoy practising their English through these stimulating and motivating activities. |
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