JS: Could you please tell us first a little bit about your background and why and when you went to live in the United States?
LO: I’m currently Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at the University of Miami in Florida. In 2006, I…
Em 1989 Maringá/PR recebia uma nova escola de inglês, a Cultura Inglesa de Maringá. Completando 30 anos de existência, com um reconhecimento de sua qualidade, a Cultura Maringá é o destaque desta edição.
Com a proposta de ser uma escola de qualidade onde alunos…
JS: First of all, John, I would like to thank you on behalf of New Routes and all our readers for having been a regular and important contributor to the magazine since 1999 (Issue numbers 7, 31, 34, 51, 54 and now 63). Your articles covered a very wide range of topics.
JS: In your years of experience as a teacher, teacher educator and writer, how have your beliefs regarding teaching and learning changed? Has any paradigm shifted along the way?
JH: I think my belief (at the beginning) that everything was reducible to fairly…
★ Desafios do aprendiz de português como língua estrangeira de nível intermediário: como superá-los?
02/09/2019
INTRODUÇÃO
Em certa ocasião, um aprendiz de português que entendia a língua falada e escrita, falava com desenvoltura e tinha completado cursos de português língua estrangeira (PLE) de nível intermediário-avançado, disse a uma das autoras: “Eu vou estar…
SLEAZEBAGPESSOA DESONESTA, IMORAL, INESCRUPULOSA; SAFADO, SACANA
He’s a real sleazebag.Ele é muito safado.
Sleazebag vem da palavra sleazy, que significa sujo, desonesto, imoral. Também se diz sleazeball ou sleaze.
A PAIN IN THE ASS/BUTT (US)UM PÉ NO…
FOCUS Speaking: Past simple of irregular verbs
LEVEL Lower intermediate and above
TIME 20-30 minutes
PREPARATION Make photocopies or prepare a slide of a word cloud (see below)
IN CLASS
Prepare a word cloud (see www.wordle.net) using words for a…
Research has shown that extensive reading is one of the best ways to increase competence in a foreign language. For extensive reading to work students have to understand and enjoy the reading, and have to read in large amounts. If students have access to books that are at…
The Max Science Enquiry Boxes series is a flexible resource to support International schools that are following the Cambridge Primary science curriculum framework.
Activities throughout the series support a student-centred, hands-on approach, and guide learners through…