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The Challenge of Teaching Listening Skills
Teaching Listening

The Challenge of Teaching Listening Skills

ELT NewsOctober 10, 2017

Teaching listening skills is one of the most difficult tasks for any EFL teacher. This is because successful listening skills…

Scaffolding your Writing Class
Teaching Writing

Scaffolding your Writing Class

ELT NewsJune 10, 2017

Composition writing has always been a very demanding task for both students and teachers. Our professional experience comes to agree…

Preparing learners for exams: the problem with listening
Teaching Listening

Preparing learners for exams: the problem with listening

ELT NewsApril 12, 2017

Fear of listening Listening appears to be the most feared component of language exams: learners invariably complain that “the listening…

How to help your students develop Reading & Listening skills
Teaching Reading

How to help your students develop Reading & Listening skills

ELT NewsApril 12, 2017

The following article refers to the theory, and the practice needed, for developing the Reading and Listening skills effectively. However,…

Using Comedy to Develop Listening Skills
Teaching Listening

Using Comedy to Develop Listening Skills

ELT NewsApril 12, 2017

Motivation – The Acid Test: There is one thing the Brits are experts at – and that is not cooking.…

How to start a writing assignment
Teaching Writing

How to start a writing assignment

ELT NewsApril 4, 2017

Writing takes time Find out when the assignment is due and devise a plan of action. This may seem obvious…

Thoughts on Preparing Candidates for the Cambridge English Exams Speaking and Writing Papers
Teaching Writing

Thoughts on Preparing Candidates for the Cambridge English Exams Speaking and Writing Papers

ELT NewsJanuary 10, 2017

  I am often asked by teachers given the proximity of exam day what the right balance between exam practice…

Setting Achievable Goals for our EFL Writing Class
Teaching Writing

Setting Achievable Goals for our EFL Writing Class

ELT NewsDecember 14, 2016

“Scaffolding” describes a performance enhancement procedure which can make teaching composition meaningful and support learners. However, despite teachers’ and students’…

How to improve our students’ exam results in ESB writing
Teaching Writing

How to improve our students’ exam results in ESB writing

ELT NewsJuly 6, 2016

How often have we been cornered by an irate parent wanting to know why his child failed the writing part…

Using Advertisements in Class: ‘Why rediscover America?’
Teaching Listening

Using Advertisements in Class: ‘Why rediscover America?’

ELT NewsDecember 21, 2012

The great 20th Century artist Marcel Duchamp came up with an extraordinary notion. He thought that in the past artists had…

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