Archive for August 2010
Wednesday 11 August 2010
Forthcoming author talks
August and September are going to be busy months for many of our authors who are speaking at conferences around the globe. Read on to find out who you can catch at a conference near you. Gill Johnson will be speaking on Culture in our Classrooms at the LEND Conference, Portonovo, Italy on 25th-28th August. [...]
Read more »Tuesday 10 August 2010
ICFE Reading Part 5
Some of you out there may be wondering why the blog has been a bit quiet recently. Tis the season of holidays and as the resident blogger I am afraid I forgot this minor detail when I volunteered to do it back in the spring. This month I hope to make it up to you. [...]
Read more »Tuesday 3 August 2010
Kate Woodford
After teaching English in Madrid and London, I took a job as an ELT lexicographer with Cambridge University Press in the early nineties. Having initially thought of this as a ‘foot in the door’ of ELT publishing generally, I proceeded to find the world of learner dictionaries unexpectedly fascinating. So fascinating that I stayed in [...]
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