Picture: A Teacher’s Life

Just saw this on Twitter… Enjoy! http://twitter.com/iianconley/status/300335965719896064/photo/1

Study tips for IELTS essays – read then write (Dominic Cole’s IELTS and Beyond)

A very interesting article about the writing process: Study tips for IELTS essays – read then write – main ideas, explanations and examples – Dominic Cole’s IELTS and Beyond

http://www.dcielts.com/study-tips/read-write-summary-main-ideas/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dcielts%2FNGSY+%28Dominic+Cole%27s+IELTS+Blog%29

Getting them speaking!

Here’s the link to the presentation which accompanied my talk at TESOL Madrid yesterday evening. Many thanks to all who attended for your interest and participation – I hope you found it useful.

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BwvhQiYtN7sRblh4ZWoyX1d1ZTg/edit?usp=sharing

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Russell Stannard: Teacher Training Videos

Russell Stannard: Teacher Training Videos

Here’s a link to Russell Stannard’s Teacher Training Videos website.

http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/

What’s wrong with Russell Stannard’s Teacher Training Videos? | Teach them English

Very insightful article on reading comprehension.

http://www.teachthemenglish.com/2011/07/whats-wrong-with-russell-stannards-teacher-training-videos/

Valentine’s Day activity – E-lessons | Global

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Valentine's Day Rose

http://www.macmillanglobal.com/elessons

Evidence Based EFL: I couldn’t care fewer

http://malingual.blogspot.com.es/2012/11/i-couldnt-care-fewer.html?spref=tw

The History of Valentine’s Day: FCE Word Formation Style!

Here’s a topical exercise for your FCE class this week:

http://busyteacher.org/14720-the-history-of-valentines-day-fce-word-formation.html

83 FREE Saint Valentine’s Day Worksheets

Love is in the air…

http://busyteacher.org/classroom_activities-vocabulary/holidays_and_celebrations/saint_valentines_day-worksheets/

Do You Recognize These 5 ESL Listening Mistakes?

http://busyteacher.org/14669-5-esl-listening-mistakes-do-you-recognize-them.html