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In: English Teaching Forum 2004, Volume 42, Issue 1 Format(s): Text
In this special section of Forum, four commercial publications are presented. Topics include techniques to help middle school students with reading, student involvement and choice; an introduction to the concept of genre (of interest to ESL teachers, writing teachers, etc., including genre-based assessment and the importance of audience in writing); the use of literature circles with elementary learners to foster discussion and love of literature; and a book of EFL methodology.
Abstracts from Other Journals

In: English Teaching Forum 2004, Volume 42, Issue 1 Format(s): Text
“Abstracts from Other Journals” provides information on articles from CATESOL Journal, Language Testing, RELC Journal, and Prospect: An Australian Journal of TESOL. Topics include the professional development of non-native teachers of English (addressing cultural differences); the impact of the interviewer on the test results of oral interviews (like IELTS); a look at how the field of TEFL/TESL has changed over the past 30 years from the point of view of Jack C. Richards; and implementing standards (reforming curriculum and evaluating teachers).
The Mask of the Red Death

In: Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller Format(s): MP3, Text
The text and audio of this story in Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller describe a man named Prospero who isolates himself in one of his palaces to escape the deadly disease Red Death, which has been sweeping the country.
The Story of William Wilson

In: Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller Format(s): MP3, Text
The text and audio of this psychological story in Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller describe a narrator who asks to be called "William Wilson" and tells a tale about his encounters with his mysterious doppelganger. Try as he might to escape from the haunting whisper of an unknown figure, William Wilson always comes face to face ... with himself.
The Fall of the House of Usher

In: Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller Format(s): MP3, Text
The text and audio of this gothic story in Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller describe a narrator who visits the macabre home of his childhood friend.
The Black Cat

In: Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller Format(s): MP3, Text
The text and audio of this story in Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller describe a man who, while telling his story on the eve of his death, proclaims that he is psychologically sound despite his drunken and violent rages.
The Lighter Side

In: English Teaching Forum 2004, Volume 42, Issue 1 Format(s): Text
These are two vocabulary activities. “J-Words Crossword Puzzle” invites students to use clues to fill in a crossword with words that start with the letter “J.” "Postcards Word Search" uses vocabulary from the feature article, "A Postcard from America."
The Murders in the Rue Morgue

In: Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller Format(s): MP3, Text
The text and audio of this murder/detective story in Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller are about a man named C. Auguste Dupin, who brillantly solves the murder of Madame L'Espanaye and Mademoiselle Camille.
The Tell-Tale Heart

In: Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller Format(s): MP3, Text
The text and audio of this story in Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller are about a man who is obsessed with an elderly man's pale blue eye.
The Cask of Amontillado

In: Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller Format(s): MP3, Text
The text and audio of this story in Edgar Allan Poe: Storyteller are about a man named Montresor who wants to commit revenge against his "friend" Fortunato. Luring the wine-loving Fortunato with the promise of tasting the rare and fine wine Amontillado, Montresor leads him down beneath his palace into the bowels of the earth.

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