Just a question: does anyone know of any free software on the web to produce Mind Maps? Thanks in advance
Business Profile 2
Business Profile 2 is the intermediate level business course book in a three-level series from OUP. One interesting feature of the material is the accompanying CD-ROM which includes 12 authentic video interviews linked to the Business Profile section at the
EL Gazette
I am happy to say that coming soon in the EL Gazette will be an article on teaching in the future with new technology. It will look at enhancing courses with NT, blended learning, a Virtual Learning Environment and Macmillan’s
Web links to sites on technology
I have come across an amazing list of technology sites on the Web. Do not follow the link unless you have lots of time to browse! Enjoy! {{link http://www.malhatlantica.pt/teresadeca/webheads/online-learning-environments.htm Web links to technology sites}}
Macmillan English Dictionary: on-line questionnaire
As you may know, Macmillan are asking for views on the MED, the Macmillan English Dictionary. If you – or your students – would like to participate, it will take 10 minutes or so. Those answering the on-line questionnaire will
Teaching English One to One
I have just been reviewing a new book, “Teaching English One to One” by Priscilla Osborne (Modern English Publishing). The author mentions our book, “The Internet and Business English”, as a source of ideas for using the Internet (p. 87)
CD-ROM Dictionaries training
This is a brief description of the training session I mentioned on {{link https:/pages/blog/archives/00000008.htm 6 June}} and the reactions and comments of the participants. The session was based around a worksheet which can be downloaded {{link https:/PDFs/CD-ROM_dictionary_training.pdf here}}. Click on
EL Gazette: Reviews in brief
As July’s edition of the EL Gazette hits the staffroom shelves, Pete’s Reviews in Brief are, as ever, to be found in the EL Reviews section. This month’s Book of the month is Phrasal Verbs Plus – the new dictionary
English Teaching Matters
The latest “English Teaching Matters” journal has just come out (Summer 2005). Many thanks to the Editor-in-Chief, Karen Richardson, and the team for including a short promotional article: “A new web-site for language teachers” – promoting….this site! It’s a cracking
Newsmap
Newsmap takes its data from Google News to produce a graphic representation of the latest news stories. It can be set to display the results from the various international versions of Google News, eg US, UK, Germany, France, Spain, India