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1. Seth Glier: Til Further Notice

   In: ENGLISH LANGUAGE THROUGH LYRICS Format(s): MP3, Text

   English language learning package from Grammy-nominated Seth Glier.

2. Gina Chavez: She Persisted

   In: ENGLISH LANGUAGE THROUGH LYRICS Format(s): MP3, Text

   This collection from American English provides fun new ways of teaching and learning English.

3. Trace Effects Video Game

   Trace Effects is collaborative English language video game experience for students ages 12-16. Learn English and explore American culture through puzzles, games, and adventures in an interactive world.

4. AE Community

   The AE Community is made up of teaching professionals and students of all ages who are interested in the study of the English language and American culture. Learn about your peers and join the conversation.

5. About English Teaching Forum

   English Teaching Forum is a quarterly journal that supports the teaching of American English around the world through the publication of innovative, practical ideas. It is published by the U.S. Department of State. 

6. Story 18: A Great Experience, A Great Trip

   In: Why English? Comics for the Classroom Format(s): MP3, Text

   The stories in Why English? Comics for the Classroom – written by teenagers and young adults – will appeal to learners of all ages. These stories provide an enjoyable opportunity to increase vocabulary, reading comprehension, listening, speaking, and writing.

7. English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 3

   Format(s): Text

   Read this issue to learn how to build grit, give clear instructions, and make service learning work for you, your students, and your community.

8. Content Spotlight: U.S. Elections

   Election Day is an important event in American society because it is an expression of many American values such as liberty and democracy. It occurs on the first Tuesday in November (but never on November 1st). In the United States, the presidential elections are held every four years, while elections for Congress are held every two years. Many state and local government officials are also elected on this date.

9. Social Media as a Tool for Community Engagement

   Format(s): Text, Video

   This webinar looks beyond the framework of our current English language classrooms to prepare our students for the difficulties posed by an unknown future by deepening our teaching.

10. Home

    A website for English language teachers around the world. Resources include English Teaching Forum, lesson plans, professional development material, and texts to help teach U.S. culture, conversational American English, and idioms. Downloadable e-books and audio books include classic American stories such as “To Build a Fire,” “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “Gift of the Magi,” and more.

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