Catalog: Engleza» Cambridge»Books for Teachers» Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers

Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers: available titles

Beginning to Write

Dialogue Activities

Writing activities for elementary to intermediate learners.

Using dialogues in different contexts, this book encourages learners to look beyond conventional communication strategies and practise spoken language in context.

Dictation

Dictionary Activities

A wealth of innovative techniques to transform the traditional language-learning activity of dictation.

A wealth of ideas for building dictionary skills in class and making the most of dictionaries as a teaching resource.

Discussions That Work

Drama Techniques Third edition

Fifty practical activities to produce a genuine and enthusiastic exchange of ideas.font>

The fully revised edition of this 'classic' helps teachers give their learners the tools they need to express themselves through a range of stimulating drama contexts.

Extensive Reading Activities for Teaching Language

Five-Minute Activities

Enjoyable activities to fully exploit the language learning potential of extensive reading.

An invaluable source of ideas containing over 130 short activities for the language classroom.

Five-Minute Activities for Business English

Five-Minute Activities for Young Learners

Short activities reflecting real-life business situations to complement both tailored and coursebook based materials.

A selection of short activities designed for 6-12 year olds. Activities are organised by topic and by level to make it easy to find appropriate activities for your students.

Games for Language Learning Third edition

Grammar Practice Activities

A fully updated and revised edition of this classic book which contains enjoyable games to practise language at any stage of the learning process.

This is a fully revised and updated version of a classic title.

Intercultural Language Activities

Keep Talking

This resource book offers a variety of practical activities to engage learners in exploring language and culture.

This practical book contains over 100 different speaking exercises, including interviews, guessing games, problem solving, role play and story telling with accompanying photocopiable worksheets. Cover image of Language Activities for Teenagers

Language Activities for Teenagers

Laughing Matters

99 enjoyable activities for 11-16 years olds, to coax, cajole and tempt them to learn English.

120 activities to inject some lighthearted fun into lessons whilst still being grounded in respected language learning theory.

Learner Autonomy

Learner English Second edition

This practical guide encourages learners to take an active role in their learning. Cover image of Learner English Second edition.

A practical reference guide to help teachers to predict and understand the problems their students have.

Lessons from Nothing

Literature in the Language Classroom

70 activities that encourage interaction and cooperation in classrooms with few resources.

A variety of imaginative techniques for integrating literature work with language learning..

Once Upon a Time

Personalizing Language Learning

A wide range of motivating and engaging stories from many cultures and sources.

Ready-to-use materials which draw on the learner's experiences, thoughts, feelings and opinions.

Pictures for Language Learning

Planning Lessons and Courses

A comprehensive resource demonstrating the vital role of visuals in the classroom. Cover image of Planning Lessons and Courses.

Designing sequences of work for language students.

Pronunciation Practice Activities

Stories

Activities on topics ranging from sounds, syllables, stress and rhythm to voice quality and testing pronunciation with an accompanying audio CD.

An exploration of story-telling as discourse through a wide range of teaching activities.

Teach Business English

Teaching Adult Second Language Learners

A comprehensive introduction to Business English dealing with a range of issues from needs analysis and course planning to testing and evaluation.

Practical activities for ESOL suitable for both British English and American English students.

Teaching English Spelling

Teaching Large Multilevel Classes

A wealth of activities for practising spelling for second language, foreign language teaching and first language contexts.

This book offers a wide variety of activities to energise mixed-ability classes. It develops student motivation, interest, participation and responsibility through a range of activities.

Teaching Listening Comprehension

Testing Spoken Language

Elementary to advanced activities illustrating techniques appropriate for both adults and children.

A practical guide taking the reader through the testing process, giving practical examples and discussing the issues involved at each stage.

The Internet and the Language Classroom Second edition

The Standby Book

The fully updated edition of this popular book offers a wealth of ideas for using the Internet as a teaching tool.

A rich resource for teachers of general English courses, groups of business and professional people and students of English for academic purposes.

Using Authentic Video in the Language Classroom

Using Folktales

A wealth of practical suggestions for using video and film in the classroom.

Using Folktales provides over 40 ready-to-use activities and dozens of stories which are suitable for all ages from beginner to advanced level.

Using Newspapers in the Classroom

Using the Board in the Language Classroom

A collection of over 130 practical and creative newspaper-based activities to use with young adult and adult learners from pre-intermediate to advanced level.

More than 130 activities as well as tips and suggestions for using the classroom board more effectively and efficiently.

Ways of Doing

Working with Images

Over 100 activities, requiring minimal preparation, designed to make students think, speak and write in English.

A wealth of innovative techniques to exploit the use of image in today's language classroom.

Working with Words

Writing Simple Poems

A practical guide on how to select, organise and teach vocabulary to students of all levels.

This resource book shows how to use poetry writing as a medium to teach and reinforce structure, parts of speech and punctuation, as well as other grammar and writing conventions.