Teacher-led feedback and student-led feedback. How do your students know what they did badly and what they did well?

Effective communication.  Helping students get their message across in English.

Your students are on task - now encourage them!  How do you know if speaking activities are successful?

Debates, stories and information gaps.  Using differences between people to create real communication.

Group work, warmers and controlled practice.  Some simple ways to make speaking activities work.

Helping your students learn English rhythms.  How intonation works in English and how to help your students learn it.

Teaching students to form sounds. Which sounds are difficult for your students and how can you help them improve their pronunciation?

Empathy, Authenticity and Respect - a good EAR. Teacher-trainer John Kay talks about the keys to establishing a good rapport with your students - and how that can help them learn.

Getting your students speaking. This programme introduces the Teaching Speaking series by looking at some of the challenges that English language teachers face around the world