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Rod Bolitho - video interview

Rod Bolitho — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:09:28 +0000

I was interviewed by Julian Wing of the British Council about my career and my views on English teaching issues.

Rod Bolitho - biography

Rod Bolitho — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:08:55 +0000

I was born just outside Liverpool in 1944. I come from a family of teachers, on my father’s side at least, and I have Cornish, Irish and Swedish blood as well as English.

Things you might like to read about story-telling

Mario Rinvolucri — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:56:26 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Five story-telling techniques

Mario Rinvolucri — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:02:10 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Autobiographies of parts of my life

Mario Rinvolucri — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:19:15 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Seven word stories

Mario Rinvolucri — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:26:37 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Mumbling to oneself to prepare to tell a story + an exercise

Mario Rinvolucri — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:39:20 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Stories that provoke intensive practice of interrogative forms

Mario Rinvolucri — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 23:15:46 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Here is neat technique to use with elementary to intermediate students:

How to judge the effectiveness of a "story-telling lesson"

Mario Rinvolucri — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:57:12 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Interrupting the story-teller!

Mario Rinvolucri — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 06:09:11 +0000

Dear Everybody,

Today I write to you from Stockholm in the balmy South of Sweden where the temperature is hovering around zero!