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The central aim of language teaching is typically to prepare learners to communicate through the language learnt. However, much current language teaching theory and practice is based on a simplistic v...

This Element provides an overview of research focusing on language teaching practices for young multilingual learners in primary classrooms in English-speaking contexts. The term ´young multilingual l...

This book provides an accessible guide to concepts in language testing and the testing of specific skills and systems. It combines theory and practical recommendations to help teachers understand the ...

Alan Maley´s 50 Creative Activities is a collection of 50 classroom activities designed to promote creative language use. It is based on the premise that one of the major benefits of fostering creativ...

Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers provide practical guidance and a wealth of activities for the language class-room. Each book includes a introduction to the topic covered, a wide range of act...

This compact, user-friendly book draws on Mark Hancock´s wealth of experience and knowledge of the topic. It gives a broad overview of the practical issues and challenges involved in teaching pronunci...

Innovative activities for Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) teachers and trainee teachers. CLIL Activities is organised into five chapters: Activating, Guiding understanding, Focus on l...

David Crystal answers fifty questions about language usage, from general enquiries to specific points of grammar, pronunciation, orthography, vocabulary, idiom, and style. In this compact, user-friend...

This book offers 50 practical ideas for teachers to use for professional development. The tips cover a wide range of activities that can be carried out individually or in collaboration with others, in...

A compact, user-friendly reference book which draws from up-to-date research and theories from psychology to offer teachers with practical tips for small changes which they can make to their practice ...

A compact, user-friendly reference book addressing many of the kinds of questions about grammar that regularly confront teachers, both novice and experienced, when planning or executing their lessons....

In this accessible book, Jeremy Harmer draws on his extensive experience of communicative language teaching to provide 50 tried and tested classroom activities to help you develop your learners´ langu...

Using Newspapers in the Classroom is a collection of over 130 practical and creative newspaper-based activities to use with young adult and adult learners from pre-intermediate to advanced levels. The...

* Teaching English Spelling is a resource book of supplementary activities for practising common patterns in English.

The field of task-based language teaching has developed considerably since the publication of Designing Tasks for the Communicative Classroom (Nunan, 1989) a book which helped to set the research agen...

This text guides foreign and second language educators in the use of classroom-based assessment as a tool for improving both teaching and learning.

* A Course In Language Teaching provides a comprehensive basic introduction to teaching languages, for use in pre-service or early experience settings. * It can be used by groups of teachers worki...

This book provides practical ideas to encourage students to llok at spoken language in different contexts throught the use of transcripts and authentic conversations. It will help them to identify wha...

Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers provide practical guidance and a wealth of activities for the language class-room. Each book includes a introduction to the topic covered, a wide range of act...

The book features many of the original games but has also been fully revised to include new games for the ELT classroom. The structure of the book has also been revised so that the games are now group...

Cambridge Applied Linguistics presents the latest insights from work in applied linguistics in a form readily accessible to language teachers, researches, students of applied linguistics, course desig...

With extensive corpus research at its core, English Grammar Today is an indispensable reference guide to contemporary English grammar and usage. Ideal for learners of English at CEF levels B1-B2, it i...

Cambridge Applied Linguistics presents the latest insights from work in applied linguistics in a form readily accessible to language teachers, researches, students of applied linguistics, course desig...

Cambridge Applied Linguistics presents the latest insights from work in applied linguistics in a form readily accessible to language teachers, researches, students of applied linguistics, course desig...

This comprehensive collection of thirteen original articles covers the major issues writing teachers face. It systematically sets out the key issues in second language writing instruction to offer bot...

Cambridge Applied Linguistics presents the latest insights from work in applied linguistics in a form readily accessible to language teachers, researches, students of applied linguistics, course desig...

This book is aimed at all those responsible for advising teachers including teaching practice supervisors, mentors, INSET tutors, state education inspectors, directors of studies, and teachers working...

This book provides practical advice for teachers who work with large, mixed-ability classes. It offers a wide variety of activities to develop student motivation, interest, participation and responsib...