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Welcome to the British Council Morocco's 65th edition of Talking English - our newsletter for English language teachers.
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 Word for Word - Palabra por Palabra
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| Word for Word examines the social, economic and political impact of Spanish and English in the world today. Each language is considered separately, in contact with each other,and then set in a broader socio-economic and political context. It's free to download from TeachingEnglish.
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CLIL - how to do it
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 | David Graddol once noted that when CLIL works, it works well, but it is hard to do well. Hopefully this article will help you to avoid some of the pitfalls. If you've not worked in CLIL before, it will give you a point to start from, in terms of both learners and materials. |
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Lots of learners have problems with big numbers. Sometimes they don't know where to say 'and'. Sometimes they confuse numbers like 'sixteen' and 'sixty'. In this lesson students revise big numbers in a fun way - you can download the lesson plan and materials for free.
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Launched earlier this year, the latest LearnEnglish website is, of course, especially for teens! As well as specially produced content, there are also lots of opportunities for teenagers to share their own opinions and learn from each other.
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Web 2.0 tools for teachers
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This document, written by Nik Peachey, is a simple introduction to some free Web 2.0 type tools that can be used by teachers who are interested in using technology in language teaching. It comes complete with step-by-step instructions, and is free to download.
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Identifying and working with dyslexic students
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This seminar gives an insight into the nature of dyslexia and the impact it has on language learning. Watch and discover ways of identifying dyslexic learners and strategies to help them learn, and find out about some of the myths related to dyslexia.
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Teaching English - produced by the BBC and the British Council as a resource for teachers. |
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ELTeCS - a professional network helping teachers work together across borders to share knowledge and improve practice in their regions.
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| If you are a learner or teacher of English, LearnEnglish has something for you.
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