March 31, 2013 Innovations Lexical Approach Lexical priming The Lexical Approach: 20 years on... This year sees the 20th anniversary of the publication of Michael Lewis's "The Lexical Approach", the book that has changed th...
May 08, 2012 Chunks Ideas Innovations Lexical Approach Listening Task-based learning In response to Hugh Dellar’s Dissing Dogme : In defence of… TBL In the second installment of his thought-provoking and thoroughly enjoyable “Dissing Dogme” series (see here ), Hugh Dellar addresses the to...
October 30, 2011 Activities Chunks Clips Innovations Video Talking about comedy Students watch a few short clips and match them with different comedy genres. This video activity can be used to supplement a speaking activ...
December 27, 2010 Activities Clips Collocations Innovations Listening Video What do you mean it's not in the computer?! In this activity students watch a short clip from the movie “Red Eye” and then discuss problems people may encounter when staying in hotels....