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You can use a TED talk without the sound – try it!

23 October 2017 Lewis Lansford Teaching Adults, Teaching Teens One comment

A simple hack to control language level In the first post of this blog series TED Talks work for all levels: Try it!, I talked about how TED Talks can be used in the classroom for students at any level, as long as the activities that support them are level-appropriate.

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TED Talks work for all levels – try it!

13 September 2017 Lewis Lansford Teaching Teens 5 comments

What’s the best level for introducing TED Talks? All levels, including beginners. Teachers and learners love TED Talks because they feature big, fascinating ideas that learners want to talk about.  And with the right TED Talk, one that offers a big idea and the opportunity for students to learn and

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It’s Good to (TED) Talk

31 August 2017 Alex Warren Teaching Adults, Teaching Teens Leave a comment

If I told you that TED Talks started in the same year that one pound notes were taken out of circulation, Virgin Atlantic had its maiden flight, Michael Jackson released Thriller, and Ghostbusters, Gremlins and The Karate Kid were some of the year’s biggest films, what would you think? TED

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Interview: Dan Barber on Using TED Talks in the ELT Classroom

Interview: Dan Barber on Why to Use TED Talks in your ELT Classroom

24 May 2017 Daniel Barber Teaching Adults 2 comments

Listen to our interview with Dan Barber talking about how TED Talks really do make good English lessons and download Dan’s FREE lesson plan around Rana el Kaliouby’s TED Talk on an app that can read your emotions! Have you read Dan’s article here?

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Six Reasons TED Talks Make Great English Lessons

Six Reasons TED Talks Make Great English Lessons

24 May 2017 Daniel Barber Teaching Adults 3 comments

TED became popular around the same time as Twitter, so it may come as a surprise to the millions of enthusiastic fans to meet people who haven’t heard of it. TED Talks aren’t quite as ubiquitous as funny-cat videos but they provide an intelligent balance to that more frivolous side

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