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Make 6 minute English a routine learning event in your class

Another great resource from the BBC, 6 Minute English, is a weekly teaching and learning of common situations in English.  Every Friday a manual is published to enhance this learning activity.  Each six minute episode is designed to improve English usage.  Students can progress independently with this resource. Podcasts cntent can be downloaded or subscribed …

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BBC Active

  In cooperation with Pearson, BBC active provides a single gateway to the myriad of BBC online educational resources.  

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Resources to improve your teaching from the BBC

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The BBC Teaching English Learning offer a collection of ELT publications available in pdf to download.  Highlights include the ELT Research Papers series, the Innovations in ELT book series and resource packs for teachers. British Council publications are evidenced-based and address important issues facing ELT practitioners worldwide.  The Books and resource packs are an amazing …

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Preparing for the new term? BBC Learning Homepage has lots of options

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It is worth an hour of your time to explore the BBC Learning resource for English language teachers  to explore the features offered at this site. BiteSize English SkillWise Words English Grammar Guide BBC World Service English TeachIt (a community of teachers) much more

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Looking for some fun, interactive activities for teaching English to children?

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It is only one page of activities for children but these activities might be useful in combination with the current concepts being dealt with in your class.

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Use WebWise to help peers or students master the WWW

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WebWise courses is another solid resource from the friendly people at BBC. The high quality (audio enriched) videos are also supported by printable PDF files. Check out the PDF file for What is email? Topics include: Emailing and sharing Your Computer Safety and Privacy Using the Web Social Media Basics courses Using mobiles …and many …

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British Council’s TeachingEnglish resource

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Across this site there are free classroom materials to download, from short activities to full lesson plans, for teaching  adults and kids. There are also articles on areas of teaching, and free teacher development and teacher training materials. If you register at TeachingEnglish you can join in the discussion or start your own blog.

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The students are coming soon, check out Teaching Tips from the British Council and the BBC

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If you need fresh ideas for your classes this year, you might want to surf to TeachingEnglish Language Assistant resource.  It is better known as Teacher Tips.   Check out the Using Poems lesson.

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40 Grammar Movies from the British Council

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One small part of the Learn English Online resource, from the British Council, is a set of 40  (at this time) grammar videos. Hosted on YouTube, in the BritishCouncilLE’s channel,  these videos will add an additional tool in you teaching kit when introducing or reviewing grammar points.  The British Council site also has a myriad of …

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Add the BBC Learning English widget to your site or blog

Watch this short demonstration about the BBC Learning English widget and how to add it to your web space. Share it with you less techie peers.

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