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1. Story 4: Love, Music, and Language

   In: Why English? Comics for the Classroom Format(s): 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.

2. Teacher's Corner: Reported Speech

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   In this month’s Teacher’s Corner, we will showcase four activities that can be used to practice reported speech. These activities create opportunities for students to practice reported speech in both written and spoken form.

3. English Teaching Forum 2016, Volume 54, Number 3

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   Find tips for conducting an ELT workshop, starting a community-based English club, and making sense of English homework.

4. English Teaching Forum 2016, Volume 54, Number 4

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   Find suggestions for vocabulary games, crowdsourced language learning, literary coaching—and much more.

5. Using Percussion to Teach English Pronunciation

   In: English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 2 Format(s): Text

   This is a step-by-step description of an activity that demonstrates how learners at all levels and of all ages can use percussion and percussion instruments to support their learning of English pronunciation.

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

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

7. Identifying and Building Grit in Language Learners

   In: English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 3 Format(s): Text

   Grit can be described as a strength of character, or the personal quality of courage and resolve. In this article, the author explains how having “grit” is beneficial for language learners and gives detailed suggestions that teachers can follow to build grit in their students.

8. Good Instruction-Giving in the Second-Language Classroom

   In: English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 3 Format(s): Text

   Teachers often take instruction-giving for granted, although it is a useful skill for all teachers. The author provides criteria for successful instruction-giving habits and gives suggestions that English language teachers can use to improve their instruction-giving in the classroom.

9. English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 4

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   Find new ways to teach lexical cohesion, learn how to promote self-authoring, discover “Pair counting,” and get other useful teaching ideas in the final issue of 2017.

10. The Lighter Side: "A Script by the Numbers"

    In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 2 Format(s): Text

    In this puzzle, use numbers to fill in blanks in a short script.

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