Elessons

Lesson plan 77: Mind-changing architecture
Published on 29th August, 2011 in Elessons by Clare Booth
This intermediate to upper intermediate eLesson is about how architecture and buildings affect our moods.more…
Global Author Podcast Episode 9: Roy Norris
Published on 22nd August, 2011 in Global Author Podcasts, Podcasts by Charlie
Giving higher-level learners of English that extra push they need isn’t always easy. In this week’s Global Author Podcast, Macmillan author, Roy Norris, talks about how we can empower our higher-level students with authentic materials of their own choosing.more…
Lesson plan 76: Weather forecasting
Published on 15th August, 2011 in Elessons by Clare Booth
This eLesson looks at the start of weather forecasting and now on the 150th anniversary of meteorology.more…
Global Author Podcast Episode 8: Nick Bilbrough
Published on 15th August, 2011 in Global Author Podcasts, Podcasts by Charlie
This week we have a podcast written by Nick Bilbrough with some handy practical tips on how (and why) to get your students speaking.more…
Global Author Podcasts Episode 7: Martina Pavlickova and James Thomas
Published on 8th August, 2011 in Global Author Podcasts, Podcasts by Charlie
This week we have a podcast that is at the heart of the Global series – Global issues and the ELT classroom. The ELT classroom is not an isolated arena but one that works as part of local, regional, and global communities. (Read by Carol Noakes and Denis Herdman)more…
Lesson plan 75: X-ray specs & badges
Published on 1st August, 2011 in Elessons by Clare Booth
This intermediate to upper intermediate eLesson is about two new devices for monitoring our interaction with other people.more…
Global Author Podcast Episode 6: Pete Sharma
Published on 1st August, 2011 in Global Author Podcasts, Podcasts by Charlie
This week we have digital guru, Pete Sharma, talking about blended learning and bringing new technologies into the classroom.more…
Global Author Podcast Episode 5: Jamie Keddie
Published on 25th July, 2011 in Global Author Podcasts, Podcasts by Charlie
This week Jamie Keddie talks about words and pictures and using flashcards and flash images with our students. There are great practical ideas plus information about where you can find and how you can generate flashcards.more…
Lesson plan 74: Life’s little luxuries
Published on 18th July, 2011 in Elessons by Clare Booth
This elementary to pre-intermediate eLesson looks at luxury and how our perception of luxury changes over time. more…
Global Author Podcast Episode 4: Scott Thornbury
Published on 18th July, 2011 in Global Author Podcasts, Podcasts by Matt Kay
This week Scott Thornbury investigates what learner-generated content is, when and how to use it, and why it is a valuable tool for English language teachers worldwide.more…
Global Author Podcast Episode 3: Amanda Jeffries
Published on 13th July, 2011 in Global Author Podcasts, Podcasts by Matt Kay
This week Amanda Jeffries, co-author of Global, talks about developing studying skills and encouraging learner autonomy.more…
Lesson plan 73: Allergy – a modern epidemic
Published on 4th July, 2011 in Elessons by Clare Booth
This intermediate to upper intermediate eLesson is about allergies, causes and treatmentsmore…