Here is a link to an article by SVETLANA KANDYBOVICH that gives an interesting way of doing speaking in class.
Author Archives: Richard Ingate

Evaluating materials
Interesting post from Scott Thornbury on the above topic:
https://scottthornbury.wordpress.com/2015/03/01/s-is-for-sla/#comments

Another fine story
Link to a site with great short stories adapted for efl learners. Some preparation needed as there are no questions with the stories.

Shakespeare lesson plan
Here is a link to a great British Council page with a downloadable literature lesson and presentation practice.
Dogme teacher trainers where are you?
An article about dogme teacher trainers, or rather the surprising lack of them after 15 years of dogme
Dogme : Teaching unplugged
Class blogs
From time to time I have used shared blogs with classes. I have had mixed results, to be honest but think it can be worthwhile. I was pleased to come across this British Council article about using blogs with students.
Mr. Pron
Grammar Bi**h
ELT Publishers! App time?
An article about ELT publishers and the changing times. Are they going to start spawning apps now?
Animating stories
Bibliography resources
Ety..Ety…Etymology
How long does it take?
Learning a language is not just about getting IELTS 6.5 or progressing to another course although sometimes context makes it seem that way.
Cricket idioms
This site likes publishing posts with idioms. You can follow the links on her site to find more good stuff!
Reflections on Teaching 1
The International Teacher Development Institute produces such a range of great materials and articles. Here is a reflective piece by Chuck Sandy.