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8 Oct 2017

Cover it up for Cambridge English: Movers Reading and Writing Part 6!

TagsA1 Movers, Cambridge English, creativity, fun, writing, young learners

Recently, at a training session, I tried out an idea I had for preparing for the new Part 6 writing task in Cambridge English: Movers. From 2018, in this part of the Movers Reading and Writing Paper, candidates have to...

17 May 2017

Warsaw here I come!

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsCambridge English, conferences, events

On Friday, I’m flying to Warsaw to take part in the Cambridge Day. I’ll be giving two sessions at the conference and also signing copies of Fun for Movers. As always, I’m really looking forward to sharing ideas with other...

6 May 2017

Spot it! Where can you use it?

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsCambridge English, resources, Tips, vocabulary, young learners

Last weekend at APPI in Lisbon, as teachers came in to attend my Spot it! Cambridge English: Young Learners session, they were given a small card with an adjective written on it. On my second slide, I showed the adjectives...

29 Apr 2017

Tips for Key, Preliminary, First, Advanced & Proficiency Listening Part 1 – Multiple choice tasks

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsCambridge English, conferences, listening, Tips

Today I’m going to share tips for Multiple choice tasks in this, my first post on Tips for Listening. I have just given a session at APPI in Lisbon where I looked at listening tasks and texts. I’ll share some of...

24 Apr 2017

Flyers writing skills booklet

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, Cambridge English, resources, writing, young learners

The Flyers writing skills booklet which I wrote for Cambridge English has just appeared on the World of Fun website. You can download the booklet from the World of Fun website, here: http://worldoffun.cambridge.org/storage/app/media/Flyers/Flyers%20Writing%20Skills%20Booklet.pdf As you may have gathered, writing and...

3 Apr 2017

Positive feelings and inspiring words doodles

Posted ByAnne Robinson

Tagscreativity, Mindfulness, resources, vocabulary, young learners

I’m working on the theme of positive feelings in my preparation of teacher training modules right now, and was inspired to create some new doodle sheets for use in the classroom. So I thought I’d share them here with you...

2 Apr 2017

Inspiration clouds

Posted ByAnne Robinson

Tagsfun, Mindfulness, quotes, resources, writing

Back home after flying through Dublin airport, where these inspiration clouds inspired me! I thought I’d share the positivity and suggest that you might use them with your students to work on inspiration! You could show students the different sentences...

1 Apr 2017

How do you ‘experience’ the word?

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Key for Schools, B1 Preliminary, speaking, spelling, vocabulary, writing, young learners

Today, I thought I’d share an activity which can give our students (and we, the teacher) some insights into how they ‘experience’ the world and the things in it. It’s based on an activity I once ‘experienced’ myself way back...

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