Alan Maley Libros

The aim of Poem into Poem is to make poetry in English accessible to upper-intermediate and more advanced students. There are strong arguments for using poetry as both input and output in the language learning process: poems are often highly memorable; they can enhance a learner's feel for the language; and they can offer a powerful stimulus for reflection and discussion. The activities in this book are designed to aid understanding and lead students towards producing their own poems in English.

This book offers something completely new for high-intermediate and more advanced listening comprehension: a set of short dialogues built around a common theme (generally a language function) and often intentionally ambiguous.

CALL presents a large number of practical activities which utilize a variety of computer programs and which are based on communicative methodology. The book is part of a series aimed at giving language teachers a guide to the practice of key aspects of language teaching.

Designed to develop composition skills - producing and developing deas, choosing and using the most effective forms of expression, checking and improving drafts.

Numerous ideas on the use of poetry to promote discussion and creative composition are included within a rich collection of poems and techniques geared to improving comprehension, appreciation and enjoyment. The selections can be used at any level starting from lower-intermediate,

This resource book offers teachers of the English language a variety of practical ideas for the use of literature in class. The text stresses the use of literature for language practice only

This book helps teachers to assess children's progress in English. It includes sections on learning how to learn, self-assessment, and portfolios, which are also integrated into the whole book.

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. This completely revised edition of the classic title Drama Techniques provides: *150 ideas for interesting and productive fluency practice *a large selection of drama-based techniques which focus learners' attention on communicative tasks or activities *techniques suitable for all levels *clear instructions for the teacher *advice on how to use the techniques in the classroom