David Riddell – författare

Is this the right book for me? A course to take you from beginner to confident teacher

Are you looking for a complete course in teaching English as a foreign language which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident teacher? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Teach English as a Foreign Language will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language teaching experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added features within the course and online.Teach English as a Foreign Language includes:

Chapter 1: Being a studentChapter 2: Being a teacherChapter 3: Classroom management and mannerChapter 4: Teaching grammar via a situational presentationChapter 5: Teaching grammar via a text or recordingChapter 6: Teaching grammar via ''test teach test''Chapter 7: Teaching vocabularyChapter 8: Checking understanding of meaningChapter 9: PronunciationChapter 10: Practice activitiesChapter 11: Receptive skills 1 - ReadingChapter 12: Receptive skills 2 - ListeningChapter 13: Productive skills 1 - SpeakingChapter 14: Productive skills 2 - WritingChapter 15: Spoken and written mistakesChapter 16: CorrectionChapter 17: Lesson planning 1 - aimsChapter 18: Lesson planning 2 - writing a lesson planChapter 19: Lesson planning 3 - anticipating problemsChapter 20: Lesson planning 4 - what would you do if...?Chapter 21: Using course books and other materialsChapter 22: Testing studentsChapter 23: Teaching one-to-oneChapter 24: DVDs and other resourcesChapter 25: Professional awareness and developmentChapter 26: Career prospects and job huntingChapter 27: A guide to levelsChapter 28: Language glossaryChapter 29: A glossary of termsChapter 30: Some useful addresses

Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features:

Not got much time?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

Author insightsLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author''s many years of experience.

Test yourselfTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

Extend your knowledgeExtra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the subject.

Five things to rememberQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.

Try thisInnovative exercises illustrate what you''ve learnt and how to use it.

The ultimate guide for developing your career as an English teacher.Succeed in TEFL is packed with information on how to develop within the profession including chapters on:-getting the most out of observations-teaching exam classes-becoming a trainer -doing action research-using online resources-becoming a manager-and much more!This is an indispensable book for all EFL teachers: a conclusive guide to making the most of your teaching experience and moving ahead in your career. The author draws on his wealth of knowledge in the fields of teaching, training and management to address the key issues facing today''s EFL teachers. Also included is a range of case studies and interviews from teachers with experience of working in different countries and contexts. These bring fresh insight to the topics, which combined with numerous tasks, makes this an engaging and practical Continuing Professional Development (CPD) handbook. This book is ideal for teachers looking for new ways to develop their expertise as well as academic managers wanting fresh ideas on how to foster Continuing Processional Development (CPD) in their staff.Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by learners for over 75 years.

This new edition of Teach EFL is the ultimate practical reference guide to teaching English as a Foreign Language. ''Riddell''s book is a classic - it answers all those questions new language teachers have....covers an amazing amount in a clear accessible way.''David Carr, Director of Teacher TrainingInternational House LondonThis book is packed with information on:-effective teaching techniques.-sound classroom management.-practical lesson planning.-successful job hunting and career development.This is an indispensable book for all new and experienced EFL teachers: a step-by-step guide on what to teach and how to teach it. This edition has been fully revised to include:-up-to-date information on technology as an aid to learning. -comprehensive information on the increasingly popular task-based learning.-invaluable advice on making the transition from learning to teaching.-clear guidance on ongoing professional development.-useful examples of teaching in different international contexts.Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by learners for over 75 years.