The effect of speaking topics on candidate performance
One of the claims of language tests administered in Greece is that topical knowledge is not tested so that all…... Read more.
The effect of speaking topics on candidate performance
One of the claims of language tests administered in Greece is that topical knowledge is not tested so that all…... Read more.
Teaching Speaking: Strategies for Developing Speaking Skills
Students often think that the ability to speak a language is the product of language learning, but speaking is also…... Read more.
Speaking Skills: How to motivate adult learners at B2+ level
“A good teacher is hard to find, difficult to leave and impossible to forget”. If... Read more.
Why should we teach speaking skills in the classroom?
Many students equate being able to speak a language as knowing the language and therefore view learning the language as…... Read more.
Reading motivation? I dare you to read the whole piece and other stories…
Do something for me if you will. Google the word “brain”. The first result you get is the link to…... Read more.
Speaking in Exam Preparation Classes: Students’ difficulties
Greece has a strong testing culture since teaching foreign languages is linked with language exams. Students learn foreign…... Read more.
Test preparation needn’t be boring!
What does “test preparation” mean for you? All too often, I suspect, it means working through endless past papers and…... Read more.
Speaking: The Achilles Heel of Language Learning
Back in November we contacted a number of teachers, teacher trainers, oral examiners etc. and asked them to write about…... Read more.
Multi award-winning Educational Technologist Russell Stannard at the Foreign Languages Forum in Thessaloniki
The FL Forum is proud to have Russell Stannard delivering the Forum's plenary on Sunday 2 September during the…... Read more.