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ELT Teacher 2 Writer publishes books and provides training for ELT teachers who want to develop materials-writing skills for their own classes or for wider publication. Our books are all written by expert, bestselling ELT authors.
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How To Adapt Authentic Texts
by Sue Kay
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 23,440.
Language:
British English.
Published: December 13, 2022
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Teaching
There are many reasons to use authentic texts in your ELT materials: they are usually more engaging for the learner, and crucially they show language as it is really used. In this book, best-selling ELT author Sue Kay speaks from her experience of teaching and writing general English materials to guide you through choosing a topic, selecting a text and then adapting it for your learners.
How To Write Inclusive Materials
by Tyson Seburn
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 41,340.
Language:
British English.
Published: June 20, 2021
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Language Instruction » English as a second language, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Inclusive education
What do ‘inclusive materials’ look like in the context of ELT? This practical and informative book examines four main considerations (identity, representation, media and voice) before discussing the two basic approaches to writing inclusive materials: usualization and disruption.
How To Write CLIL Materials
by Amanda McLoughlin
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 15,570.
Language:
British English.
Published: February 25, 2021
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Language Instruction » English as a second language
CLIL materials are typically used in bilingual and international schools where school subjects are taught in the target language. This is an area of ELT that is difficult to publish global materials for and throws up a different set of challenges for the ELT writer. This book provides published examples, writing guidance, reflective tasks and a checklist to evaluate the CLIL materials
How To Write Grammar Presentations And Practice
by Diane Hall & Graham Burton
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 21,180.
Language:
British English.
Published: July 16, 2020
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
Inductive or deductive? Descriptive or prescriptive? Comprehensible input or pedagogical grammar? Graham Burton and Diane Hall explain the differences between these terms and delve into the approach favoured by most ELT coursebooks. This practical book examines the most suitable approaches for different learning scenarios and examines what constitutes best practice for writing grammar materials.
How To Write Pronunciation Activities
by Laura Patsko & Katy Simpson
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 22,860.
Language:
English.
Published: February 23, 2018
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Language Instruction » English as a second language, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
Pronunciation is the super-power of ELT! Whether you’re writing for your own classes or for publication, this eBook will guide you in choosing an activity type, writing clear rubrics, staging the activity and extending it for homework or self-study.
How To Write Secondary Materials
by Fiona Mauchline
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 28,620.
Language:
British English.
Published: March 29, 2017
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Reference » Publishing & books, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Teaching methods & materials / language arts
In this book Fiona Mauchline examines the many challenges involved in writing successful material for the secondary classroom. Including practical suggestions, tasks with commentaries, Fiona considers the implications of the development of the teenage brain on the writer's choice of activities and topics. A rich resource for anyone wishing to write better secondary materials.
How To Write Business English Materials
by John Allison
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 23,390.
Language:
British English.
Published: March 20, 2017
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Reference » Publishing & books, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Teaching methods & materials / language arts
In this ebook, John Allison's aim is to provide a set of practical activities that he would have welcomed when he started out as a materials writer. Through a series a carefully-constructed tasks, John shows how to create material that is relevant and appropriate for the Business English context, while keeping the balance between being serious and fun.
How To Write Primary Materials
by Katherine Bilsborough
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 13,320.
Language:
British English.
Published: April 8, 2016
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
Writing for Primary is creative and fun, but no easier than other types of material. Kath Bilsborough provides essential background information about the particular challenges of writing for this age group – an age when children are developing their cognitive skills at the same time as they are learning English.
How To Write Speaking Activities
by Sarah Cunningham
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 22,530.
Language:
British English.
Published: April 8, 2016
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
Sarah Cunningham shares her experience of writing speaking activities. She guides the writer through identifying the purpose of the speaking activity, finding appropriate topics for the target audience, stimulating interest in the topic, providing a reason to communicate, making rubrics clear, providing key language or a model, and avoiding problems that could bring the activity to a halt.
How To Write And Deliver Talks
by Lewis Lansford
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 11,900.
Language:
English.
Published: February 15, 2016
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
As ELT professionals, we may well be called upon to give talks at conferences, something which is way outside the comfort zone for many of us. In this practical eBook, experienced author and seasoned speaker Lewis Lansford has addressed the issues around preparing and delivering talks and webinars, encouraging the reader to think about the audience and their expectations.
How To Write Writing Activities
by Rachael Roberts
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 13,300.
Language:
British English.
Published: January 9, 2016
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Reference
Rachael Roberts, experienced teacher and ELT writer, outlines the issues specific to creating writing activities. She describes a variety of tasks focusing on different aspects of writing and provides step-by-step instructions for analysing and writing a good model text. She then moves on to focus on the logical staging of activities and some considerations for writing for digital media.
How To Write ESOL Materials
by Kathryn Aldridge-Morris
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 24,470.
Language:
British English.
Published: September 12, 2015
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
In this title the author considers the specific characteristics of ESOL teaching and learning settings, and explores the implications of these for the development of learner-centred resources. The main approach to materials development takes the context-specific needs of learners as the starting point, and will be relevant to ESOL practitioners working with refugees and migrants.
How To Write Worksheets
by Karen Richardson
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 15,970.
Language:
British English.
Published: April 6, 2015
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
Worksheets are great! Teachers and students love them! They can be up-to-date, controversial, targeted to meet the needs of your students and lots of fun. But what makes a good worksheet? Experienced worksheet writer Karen Richardson takes you on a lively journey through the worksheet-writing process from having an idea to seeing the finished product.
How To Write Audio And Video Scripts
by John Hughes
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 17,350.
Language:
British English.
Published: April 3, 2015
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
Audio and video scripts in ELT materials are often criticised for their lack of authenticity, overload of target language, dull characters and non-existent plot lines. In this ebook John Hughes shares his experience and tips for best practice for creating scripts your learners will want to listen to.
How To Plan A Book
by Lindsay Clandfield
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 10,950.
Language:
British English.
Published: March 22, 2015
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
Who better to write about planning a coursebook than award-winning writer Lindsay Clandfield? Lindsay describes different approaches to coursebook planning, drawing on his own experience, resulting in an engaging account of a potentially dry subject. With practical tasks to guide the reader, Lindsay looks into the future, and makes the point that whatever the format, courses still need planning.
How To Write Film And Video Activities
by Kieran Donaghy & Anna Whitcher
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 14,390.
Language:
British English.
Published: March 21, 2015
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Careers in education
We are living in a video age – and so are our students. In this ebook Kieran Donaghy and Anna Whitcher help the materials writer choose appropriate video for the ELT classroom, and discuss criteria for selection such as syllabus fit, language level, length, relevance and task potential. Once a great video has been chosen, they’ll show you how to write a variety of activities to exploit it.
How To Write Corporate Training Materials
by Evan Frendo
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 23,680.
Language:
British English.
Published: November 2, 2014
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
If you teach English in a corporate context, or are a writer looking to create bespoke materials for specific clients, this module is for you.
Drawing on twenty years of experience of writing language training materials for use in a corporate context, Even Frendo explores the issues that are unique to corporate training.
How To Write Exam Preparation Materials
by Roy Norris
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 21,880.
Language:
British English.
Published: October 4, 2014
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
How are exam preparation materials different from general English language teaching materials? How can a writer construct exam-type tasks that test students’ abilities in the four main skills, as well as grammar and vocabulary? These are two of the questions Roy Norris answers in this book, sharing his wealth of experience gained over more than a decade of ELT writing.
How To Write EAP Materials
by Julie Moore
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 25,820.
Language:
British English.
Published: March 15, 2014
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
EAP is a challenging area to write for, requiring a fine balance of academic input and English language analysis. In this book, experienced EAP author and teacher Julie Moore unpacks the craft of writing materials that are adapted to your teaching style, your students and your teaching context, looking at each skill in turn, and providing a thought-provoking read and practical guidance.
How To Write Teacher's Books
by Mike Sayer & Ros Wright
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 8,100.
Language:
British English.
Published: February 2, 2014
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Adult & continuing education
Between them, Mike Sayer and Ros Wright have written numerous Teacher’s Books, so who better to demystify the process? In this module the role of the Teacher’s Book writer is examined, along with a detailed breakdown of all the essential elements that need to be included in an excellent Teacher’s Book.
How To Write Graded Readers
by Sue Leather
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 13,220.
Language:
British English.
Published: September 18, 2013
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Professional development
In this engaging and informative module Sue Leather shares her experience for others to learn from. Starting with an overview of the Graded Readers market, she moves on to look at the preparation and research that goes into writing a Graded Reader, the skills required for adapting a classic and crafting an original, and tips for approaching publishers with your work.
How To Write Critical Thinking Activities
by Paul Dummett
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 7,240.
Language:
British English.
Published: August 17, 2013
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Careers in education
What is Critical Thinking (CT)? What is a Critical Thinking approach? Why is it relevant and helpful in ELT?
Paul Dummett gives examples of activities that promote a CT approach and makes suggestions for matching activity types with language levels. By the end of this book you will be able to identify appropriate CT activity types for different texts and write them.
How To Write Reading And Listening Activities
by Caroline Krantz
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 6,920.
Language:
British English.
Published: August 11, 2013
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Careers in education
There’s more to writing ELT reading and listening comprehension activities than meets the eye! This module, written by experienced author Caroline Krantz, deconstructs and demystifies the process of writing the full range of great comprehension activities that really work.
How ELT Publishing Works
by Janet Aitchison
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 12,930.
Language:
American English.
Published: July 14, 2013
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Careers in education
How often do writers get the chance to find out what goes on behind the scenes at the publishers’? Here we give you a rare chance to do just that. In this module Publishing Director Janet Aitchison draws on her experience of working at a senior level for several ELT publishers, and with many ELT writers, to give a comprehensive account of how ELT publishing works.
How To Write ESP Materials
by Ros Wright
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 13,630.
Language:
British English.
Published: May 27, 2013
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Careers in education
No two English learners have the same requirements in the world of ESP. This book guides you through identifying what those requirements are, how to source and select authentic materials relevant to the students’ needs and write activities that improve their performance in English.
How To Write Vocabulary Presentations And Practice
by Philip Kerr
Series: Training Course For ELT Writers.
Price:
$10.00 USD.
Words: 13,560.
Language:
British English.
Published: May 18, 2013
by
ELT.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Careers in education
How does a writer select which vocabulary items to present and practise in ELT materials writing? Philip Kerr explains the importance of criteria such as frequency, learnability and usefulness when choosing items to focus on.
Issues are illustrated with activity types and tasks are backed up with commentaries to encourage readers to think critically about vocabulary materials in general.
Series
Training Course For ELT Writers
by Ros Wright,
Sue Kay,
Amanda McLoughlin,
Diane Hall,
Katy Simpson,
John Allison,
Katherine Bilsborough,
Rachael Roberts,
Karen Richardson,
Caroline Krantz,
Paul Dummett,
Sue Leather,
Mike Sayer,
Julie Moore,
Roy Norris,
Evan Frendo,
Jeremy Day,
Pete Sharma,
Kieran Donaghy,
Anna Whitcher,
Lindsay Clandfield,
John Hughes,
Kathryn Aldridge-Morris,
Lewis Lansford,
Sarah Cunningham,
Fiona Mauchline,
Laura Patsko,
Graham Burton,
Tyson Seburn,
Janet Aitchison,
& Philip Kerr
How To Write Vocabulary Presentations And Practice
How To Write ESP Materials
How ELT Publishing Works
How To Write Reading And Listening Activities
How To Write Critical Thinking Activities
How To Write Graded Readers
Sue Kay,
Amanda McLoughlin,
Diane Hall,
Katy Simpson,
John Allison,
Katherine Bilsborough,
Rachael Roberts,
Karen Richardson,
Caroline Krantz,
Paul Dummett,
Sue Leather,
Mike Sayer,
Julie Moore,
Roy Norris,
Evan Frendo,
Jeremy Day,
Pete Sharma,
Kieran Donaghy,
Anna Whitcher,
Lindsay Clandfield,
John Hughes,
Kathryn Aldridge-Morris,
Lewis Lansford,
Sarah Cunningham,
Fiona Mauchline,
Laura Patsko,
Graham Burton,
Tyson Seburn,
Janet Aitchison,
& Philip Kerr
How To Write Vocabulary Presentations And Practice
Price:
$10.00 USD.
How To Write ESP Materials
Price:
$10.00 USD.
How ELT Publishing Works
Price:
$10.00 USD.
How To Write Reading And Listening Activities
Price:
$10.00 USD.
How To Write Critical Thinking Activities
Price:
$10.00 USD.
How To Write Graded Readers
Price:
$10.00 USD.
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