[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 5 | February 2, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036]
English may be the mainstay language of Britain and its islands, but it’s far from the only tongue in town. But while languages like Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic are fiercely protected, others are threatened.
“Vel oo geearree jough?” says Adrian Cain to his four-year-old son Orry who has stumbled into the kitchen in search of breakfast.
[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 5 | February 2, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036]
Imagine your students practicing their English by playing the role of film critic on movie-review websites like Rotten Tomatoes (rottentomatoes. com) … or product reviewer on online shopping sites like Amazon (amazon.com) … or reporter on digital storytelling sites like Storify (storify. com).
On the Internet, students of English have an authentic context in which to share their lives through expressive narrative and eye-catching imagery on social media organizers like Pinterest (pinterest.com). (more…)
[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 5 | February 2, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] In this webinar Herbert Puchta discusses some recent findings about the “brain’s own reward’ system, and how we…