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Politeness matters

Paul Bress puts forward the case for teaching good manners.

Suggestions from the staffroom

Sasha Wajnryb offers some classroom-tested tips to invigorate your lessons.

The money motive

David Greenslade carries a ready-made lesson in his wallet.

Horses for courses

Robin Walker matches goals, priorities and models to learners’ needs.

Steps to critical thinking

John Hughes ponders how critical thinking has become part of mainstream language teaching.

Revisiting the value of vocabulary revision

Tina Bollerslev describes her experience of regularly using a vocabulary box in class.

Attending to memory

Lesley Lanir looks into two causes of learning disabilities and discussed how teachers can provide learning support.

Scrapbook: Cooperation

Gems, titbits, puzzles, foibles, quirks, bits & pieces, quotations, snippets, odds & ends on the theme of skills. Includes photocopiable materials. 

Teacher learning though language proficiency

Linda Hanington describes how she came to combine methodology and language development.

Issue 91: critical thinking and more

English Teaching professional editor Helena Gomm talks us through issue 91, and looks forward to this year's IATEFL conference.

Learning grammar through doggerel verse

Simon Mumford finds a different way to teach with (a sort of) poetry.

A question of identity

This article investigates investment in our future selves.

Can emailing really be fun?

Alex Case on helping students stay in touch using email, with activities and games to play.

Beastly English metaphors: why are they so brutal?

Beastly English metaphors: why are they so brutal?

What do teachers think about EFL coursebooks?

Brian Tomlinson gives the teachers’ and learners’ views of what is available.
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