If you are an English language teacher or trainer then we can help to provide you with materials and ideas to use in your classroom as well as new pedagogical articles each week.
Children aged between 7-11 years old who live outside the United Kingdom and who are learning English as a second or foreign language will be able to enter the international category of the competition.
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Good readers use what they know about language and the world to interact with what they are reading. This helps them create meaning from the words on the page. Classroom activities that encourage interaction with texts, like directed activities related to texts
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We can help children experience the story from the inside out, not from the outside looking in. The key word is "engagement". Helping learners become better readers (and writers) implies dealing with the organization of ideas: the know-how to distinguish a main idea from a secondary one.
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This lesson looks at how new words are created in English. It encourages learners to analyse words they already know and to understand more about meaning from form. It also encourages them to experiment with new words and possible meanings
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I have just finished a training course on planning, and our trainer told us about how important warmers are at the beginning of a lesson. Please can you give me some examples of warmers you can use? Thanks!
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In the project students can find out more about all the planets, focus on one individual planet (Saturn) in a fun way, listen and/or read a story about a planet (The Cold Planet) and finally produce a creative and enjoyable piece of art work based on what they have learned.
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Check out all the information and articles being published by the Teaching English community...
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Have you ever wondered what other teachers are reading? Now you can see all the most popular articles on the site on one page.
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Helping our students with their pronunciation is a very important, but difficult task. Check our archive of pronunciation activities to get some ideas for your classroom...
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Over the years we have developed quite a collection of lesson plans. Now you can see all the most popular ones.
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As teachers it is vital that we continue to develop our professional skills. These are processes and techniques you can use to support and manage your own development.
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This part of the site is for teachers working with children. It offers a range of tips and resources which are based around online materials from the British Council's LearnEnglish KidsLearnEnglish Kids website. Most of the materials can be used either online or printed up to be used in the classroom.
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To find more teaching articles and materials visit www.teachingenglish.org.uk
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