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I work at a school and must use a coursebook. How can I teach better?
If, for one reason or another, you can’t abandon the grammar-synthetic syllabus and adopt deep-end TBL and DOGME, these are some of the things you can do to teach better:
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A Learner’s Journey into the Hero’s Journey
This article – and the texts that follow it – are the culmination of a month and a half of work of one of my groups.
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Comfortable Fictions in ELT
Two comfortable fictions in ELT and why they should be put to rest.
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Learning a language Vs. Learning to dance
One of the most common ways people go about describing language learning is through metaphors, as if the pure concept lies a bit too much beyond reach. For example, learning a language is like learning to dance.
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What’s a hobby? – TBL Lesson #17
I taught two really cool lessons the other day, and I’d like to share them with you so you can try them with your learners.
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ELT in Brazil 