Brian Brennan

Pounding surf: managing an in-company teaching operation

Brian Brennan describes some of the issues he faces running an in-company Business English school.

Pronunciation Pronpack, Hancock McDonald ELT 2017

Pronunciation Pronpack contains four books: Workouts, Puzzles, Pairworks and Poems. Read more here.

A book I’ve used – IELTS Testbuilder (Second Edition) & Listening and Speaking for IELTS 6.0–7.5

IELTS Testbuilder and Listening and Speaking for IELTS 6.0-7.5 equips learners with a toolkit helping them become better scoring candidates on 1-9 scales.

ETpedia: Materials Writing, Pavilion Publishing 2017

"You might be forgiven for thinking that the front cover claim of ‘500 ideas for creating English language materials’ is a bit far-fetched, but I can assure you that there really are 50 units with 10 ideas in each." Brian Brennan reviews ETpedia: Materials Writing.

Survey Review: English for Professions

The titles chosen for this Survey Review are a selection of recent titles. Readers should consult the publisher’s websites for a complete list.