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Words or phrases that come in pairs

The mad grammar rules of English!

Mnemonics for learning grammar

Simon Mumford has some fun ideas to help learners remember grammar.

How technology can be used in class with ‘warmers’

Nicky Hockly answers five questions about how technology can be used in class with warm-up activities.

English teaching and corpora

Simon Andrewes asks “What are they good for?

Spare the red pen!

Icy Lee suggests ten formative feedback strategies in L2 writing.

URA

Alex Case explains the URA (Use Recall Analyse) approach

Debunking authentic listening

Sheila Thorn suggests ways to get students to listen more effectively.

Should I do my MA online or on campus?

As someone who has done both, Christopher Redmond considers the pros and cons of studying an MA online or on campus.

Text messaging – a language learning opportunity?

Lesley Lanir asks what function texting can have in language learning.

May 2021 issue is out now…

In our main feature, Nergiz Kern, who has long been in the vanguard when it comes to new technologies, particularly those connected to teaching in virtual environments, celebrates the advances in virtual reality technology which now give it a viable role in education.

Self-directed language learning

Brian R Morrison supports SDLL through PIME and PURE frameworks.

Scrapbook: colours

Written by teachers for teachers: gems, titbits, puzzles focusing on colour

Time for a change?

Michelle Hughes suggests six simple ways to introduce change in the classroom.

Ludicrous language

Chris Payne irons his platypus.

Choose your blend

Linda M Hanington and Poh Foong Kwah describe three ideas for blended learning in pre-service teacher education.
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