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Welcome to the British Council Morocco's 66th edition of Talking English - our newsletter for English language teachers.
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 Innovation is great
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This lesson is about innovation and its place in society. It develops reading and speaking skills and the use of context-specific vocabulary. The students' own experiences and opinions form the basis of all discussion and extension work.
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University study shows advantages of bilingualism
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According to research led at the University of Strathclyde, bilingual children were found to outperform children who speak one language in problem-solving skills and creative thinking. |
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This video is about critical thinking. Watch Alister using the map of the world with his young learner class to encourage greater critical thinking in the language classroom.
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Alex is an English teacher who believes we should never stop learning or developing. In 'Payback time' Alex reports his findings after taking the brave step after inviting his students and co-teachers to rate his performance in the classroom.
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Aston Univeristy Transition Survey
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Aston University, UK in conjunction with the British Council is carrying out a survey of teachers' experiences of teaching English to children between the ages of 9 and 14 as they move from primary education to the next level of the school curriculum.
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Teenage kicks (for grown-ups) - 18 October, 12pm UK time. Fiona's webinar will look at a wealth of creative, learner-centred activities to the put the 'Me' back into memorable and meaningful lessons for teens and adults alike.
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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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