Steve Hirschhorn

Book review – The Cultural and Intercultural Dimensions of English as a Lingua Franca

Steve Hirschhorn reviews a book that contributes to ongoing discussions in the area of ELF and lingua francas in general.

Initial teacher training 1

Steve Hirschhorn argues the case against an over-academic model.

PronPack 1-4, Hancock McDonald ELT 2017

Steve Hirschhorn reviews four volumes of Mark Hancock's latest offering to the world of English language teaching, each dealing with a different aspect of pronunciation practice and awareness-raising.

Beware the bandwagon

Steve Hirschhorn calls for a long hard look at the research before taking on new trends.