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Essential Speaking Skills: A Handbook for English Language Teachers

	Essential Speaking Skills: A Handbook For English Language Teachers by Joanna Baker, Heather Westrup
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Practical and easy to use, Essential Speaking Skills is the definitive guide to teaching speaking to students of English as a second or additional language. Brimming with invaluable advice on teaching approaches and practical classroom ideas and learning activities, the handbook is specifically designed for teachers who teach large classes with very few resources. The clear explanations and the activities are suited to both new and experienced teachers of English, and can be used in junior and senior secondary school classrooms and for adult learners.

This handbook gives clear step-by-step guidance and activities on:

Planning speaking lessons and organising your classroom;
Practicing speaking and developing fluency;
How to use coursebooks and texts in speaking lessons;
Pronunciation; and
Testing

The activities in this book have been developed and used by VSO teachers, the authors and national English-language teachers working throughtout the developing world.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Book and Its readership
About Speaking
Some Possible Barriers to Communication and How to Overcome them
A Framework for English Lessons
Classroom Organization
Correcting during Speaking Activities
What Teaching Materials Can we Use?
Preparing New Language
Practicing Speaking
The Production Phase: Speaking Fluently
Using a Text as a Basis for Speaking Activities
Pronunciation
Testing Speaking Skills
Summary and Ways Forward.ISBN - 9781846841941

Pages : 160