This 3-hour workshop was designed around a number of activities for participants to complete in pairs or groups and whole-group discussion. The focus of the session was to give participants...

With the TBP (Text-based presentation), we usually start by giving the students something to read or listen to, it’s imbalanced to ask them to completely ignore or skip the content...

After a text-based demo lesson, I debated this question together with my (CELT-S) groupAre authentic materials too challenging?Yes, they are, but that's the point! Your text, written or recorded, is...

This was a genuine ( text-based lesson), through which students were exposed to an authentic context about a book called (in praise of slow) for Carl Honore. The aim was...

Millions, yes that’s right, millions of students take English proficiency examinations every year. I think about 2.5 million English language learners alone take the IELTS exam annually, and that’s just...

TTT is not probably the most reliable approach since, like with that box of chocolates Forrest Gump’s mother always talked about, you never know what you’re going to get –...