November 2017
In November’s issue we look at Language Certification, the role of Language Tests as well as the whys and…... Read more.
Why are there so few NNESTs at the top? – the Magnifier effect
Look at the following table (Gladwell 2008 – p. 27). This is the roster of the 2007 Czechoslovakian National Junior…... Read more.
Παιδικό Ιχνογράφηµα: Ανιχνεύοντας πίσω από τα σχέδια
Ιχνογράφηµα: Είναι η αναπαράσταση κάποιου αντικειµένου, πράγµατος, τοπίου ή και ανθρώπου... Read more.
Reading: the taboo language skill
I think I can read your mind as you are reading the title of the article. “Reading? Why taboo? Who…... Read more.
Using Authentic Listening Material
A report published in the Daily Mail a couple of decades ago gave reason for a light-hearted investigation. According…... Read more.
Why do we neglect speaking?
Language is a tool for communication. We communicate with others, to express our ideas, and to know others’ ideas as…... Read more.
Practical, Creative Techniques for Integrating Language Skills
Traditionally, we refer to the four language skills: reading and listening (receptive) and speaking and writing (productive). The communicative approach…... Read more.
Study Skills: Importance & Application
Is there a possibility of linking the teaching of study skills with teaching English in such a way so that…... Read more.
5 Things You Should Do To Become A Better EFL Teacher
By Steve Vassilakopoulos 1 Don’t set homework you have not covered in class. This is very common, quite often in…... Read more.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE learning in EU
Currently there are 24 official languages recognised within the European Union (EU), in addition to which there are regional, minority…... Read more.