Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas and an excellent 2010 !!

"See" you all in March !

Cecilia

Office cliche

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1236007/At-end-day--named-infuriating-office-cliche.html

KEL at BAC 2010

Contact KEL at any of their branches http://www.kel-ediciones.com/ or at their call centre (11) 4717-5603.

Fees all three days

Before 10th December: $200

Before 10th January: $220

February: $250

Business English lesson plans - for free

http://www.lingopass.com/blogs/entry/Day-Traders-Create-Commodities-Bubble-in-a-Post-Crisis-Environment

Oxford Dictionary picks 'Word Of The Year'

Guess which word won 1st place: "sexting", "unfriend", "tea-bagger" or "zombie bank"?http://timesonline.typepad.com/comment/2009/11/oxford-dictionary-picks-word-of-the-year.html

Certificate of Proficiency in Kindergarten Teaching Skills(KTS)

Learn other languages through English, FREE, ONLINE

http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/

English and Animations

http://www.clafoti.com/index.html

Teaching Action Words with Charades

For kids

Simply excellent !
http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids.htm

Resources for Teachers from Ih Bangkok

http://www.ihbangkok.com/!new/tefl_courses/t_resources_links.asp

Azar Grammar : Teachers helping teachers

Very helpful indeed !
http://azargrammar.com/index.html

Musical English Lessons

Songs, poems and much more to use in the classroom
http://www.musicalenglishlessons.org/index-ex.htm

CUP on YOU TUBE

Learn how to use an interactive whiteboard, watch a DVD clip you can use with your medical English students, plus other great stuff !!
http://www.youtube.com/CambridgeUPELT

Straightforward guides

Brilliant !
http://www.macmillanenglish.com/straightforward/Guides.htm

Macmillan Interactive Webinars

"Watch live talks from some of the biggest names in English language teaching, right in your web browser. All webinars are free to join - all you require is an internet connection and a computer."
http://www.macmillanenglish.com/BlankTemplate.aspx?id=43108

Angela's Ashes author Frank McCourt dies in New York - Times Online

Very sad. RIP Frank McCourt, thank you for your beautiful books.
Angela's Ashes author Frank McCourt dies in New York - Times Online

Create and print your own puzzles

BRILLIANT !! Thank you Discovery for this !!

http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/

Cambridge English online

Interactive and uber cute !!
http://www.cambridgeenglishonline.com/

More downloadable activities

Lovely activities !
http://www.eslbase.com/

Downloadable sheets

Downloadable sheets for the busy teacher (aka: all of us !! :)
http://busyteacher.org/

ESL Kingdom

Brilliant site! Check it out
http://www.eslkingdom.com/

The future of online assessment

http://www.oxfordenglishtesting.com/

Real English Lesson 51 Have Done vs Did

Multiple Intelligences

Are you and your students self-smart, people-smart, music-smart or word-smart? Find out with this online test!
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks3/ict/multiple_int/

And to learn more about mulitple intelligences
http://www.thomasarmstrong.com/multiple_intelligences.htm

http://www.infed.org/thinkers/gardner.htm

Create your own worksheets

A lovely site where you have a say in the layout of the worksheet and type of activity before printing it.
http://www.worksheetworks.com/english.html

Colouring pages for kids

Absolutely adorable and uber useful! For colour dictation, story-telling, story writing, you name it!
http://www.coloring-kids.com/

EFL teaching terminology

http://www.teachenglish.com.mx/tefl-social/eflteaching-terminology.php

English Tips

To download lessons and books (please, use the downloads for inspection copy only and make sure to buy the original ones afterwards!!)
http://www.englishtips.org/

Coordinación de Política Lingüística del Ministerio de Educacion del Gobierno de la Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires

Estimados colegas,
El presente es el primer Boletín de Noticias para todos los interesados en cuestiones relacionadas con los idiomas, su enseñanza y aprendizaje difundidas a través de la Coordinación de Política Lingüística del Ministerio de Educación del Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires.La suscripción a este grupo de noticias se realiza a través de http://groups.google.com/group/politicalinguisticagcba > Formar parte de este grupo
En el sitio web del grupo encontrarán los archivos mencionados en cada Boletín como así también otros archivos relevantes a la enseñanza y aprendizaje de idiomas.Se agradece la difusión del presente Boletín entre estudiantes y profesionales de idiomas para posibilitar su suscripción al grupo de noticias.
Saludos cordiales,
Coordinación de Política LingüísticaMinisterio de EducaciónGobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresEsmeralda 55, 2do piso contrafrenteC1035ABA Ciudad de Buenos AiresTelefax: 4339-1863E-mail: politicaslinguisticas@buenosaires.edu.arWeb: www.buenosaires.gov.ar/areas/educacion/niveles/idiomas

A christmas carol : savage chickens

Penguin Readers

To download activities for the Penguin readers series (includes teacher's notes and answers)
http://www.penguinreaders.com/par/teachers/download-area.html

Non-stop English

To practise, and practise, and practise...
http://www.nonstopenglish.com/

Langwich scool

Nope, no typos. Good activities and cartoons! Enjoy!
http://www.langwichscool.com/