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ETpedia Business English is every Business English teacher's complete encyclopaedia. Whether you are training to become a Business English teacher or an experienced BE teacher this complete and comprehensive guide saves teachers time and makes life easier by collating all teaching resources, ideas and tips into one simple-to-use reference book.
"ETpedia is an essential resource for those who teach English as a second or foreign language. It provides novice teachers and those who are in the early years of their careers with 1,000 creative tips, techniques, questions, thoughts and ideas on common teaching and classroom issues. Each section covers a different aspect of teaching and offers a selection of 10 tips or pointers to aid and inspire practice. The content covers preparation and planning, classroom management, lesson topics, speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, teaching contexts, and further development. A flexible and adaptable resource, it can be dipped into or read cover to cover as preparation for a first teaching job. The layout and wide margins allow space for writing notes about how the materials were used or adapted. ETpedia can be used with all levels and ages and for one-to-one or classroom teaching"--Publishers website
"ETpedia Materials Writing provides both novice and more experienced teachers with tips and pointers on materials writing. Each unit of 10 tips will inspire you whether you're writing your own materials for the first time or if you're an experienced materials writer looking to further develop your skills."--Back cover.
How to teach one to one classes - for the professional English language teacher. This book provides an analysis of the problems of teaching students on a one to one basis as opposed to teaching groups of students. Covering a wide range of topics in this field, this book explains learner needs analysis and learner profiles, especially the student's current use of English and the reason for taking a one to one course; course planning; techniques which are specific to one to one teaching; techniques which do not work with one to one teaching; using the learner as the resource for teaching; together with the advantages of teaching students on a one to one basis. This book is packed with tried and tested suggestions for managing your students and your teaching time, on both a personal and pedagogical level, so that you can make the one-to-one teaching experience a rewarding and productive one.
COMING SOON! Through accessible examples from their own experiences in the classroom, Paul Dummett and John Hughes provide English language teachers with practical ways to incorporate critical thinking into every class. Dummett and Hughes define critical thinking for English language teaching and demonstrate how challenging young adult and adult learners at all levels to think both critically and creatively develops learner autonomy, increases learner motivation, and promotes authentic communication.
Life is an exciting new six-level adult series that turns learning English into an exploration of the world we live in by drawing on National Geographic content such as images, articles and videos. Student's Book contains: engaging tasks with fascinating NG content ; review at end of each unit ; grammar reference with practice activities. CEF: A1-C1.
Now in a new edition, National Geographic Learning brings the world to your classroom with Life, a six-level integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Through stunning National Geographic content, video, and engaging topics, Life inspires a generation of informed decision-makers. With Life, learners develop their ability to think critically and communicate effectively in the global community.
