Vol. 4 Issue 18 – BBC TeachingEnglish Article: Using poems to develop productive skills

The TE editor says, "You and your students might already enjoy reading and listening to poetry in your own language and perhaps in English too. Poems are, after all, authentic texts....

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Vol. 4 Issue 18 – Video: Language and the Mind Revisited – The Biolinguistic Turn

UC Berkeley presents the The Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lecture series, featuring linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky. Chomsky examines biolinguistics - the study of relations between physiology and speech.

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Vol. 4 Issue 18 – About.com Video: Vocabulary for Business Letters

The About.com ESL team says, "Writing a business letter can be intimidating for an English learner. Watch this About.com video to learn some common English phrases to help you write a successful letter".

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