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2011
Using your dictionary in the City & Guilds IESOL exam
Author: George Lampropoulos / PEOPLECERT Group
One of the main features of the City & Guilds IESOL exam is that students can use a monolingual dictionary for all 3 sections, Listening, Reading and Writing. However, to make the most of this opportunity, students must learn how to use the dictionary to help them deal with each section of the exam. In fact, if students carry their dictionary on the day of the exam without having been trained in how to use it, they may well find that it is of very little use, or even a hindrance.
Before we look at ways the students should use their dictionary in the City & Guilds IESOL exam, let us have a look at some of the main points students should know about their dictionary before they start using it:
2011
IATEFL 2011 conference in Poland
Author: Marek Doskocz / City & Guilds
This year's annual IATEFL Poland conference took place at the Warsaw University of Technology, the internationally highest-ranked Polish technical college. As always, the event attracted numerous household names in ELT, among them professor Michael McCarthy, Michael Swan, Catherine Walter, Paul Seligson, Hugh Dellar, Jamie Keddie, Grzegorz Śpiewak, JJ Wilson, Pete Sharma, to name only some, who shared inspiring and practical ideas with hundreds of the conference participants.
2011
ELT Signposts 2011
Author: Mgr. Simona Geňatová / City & Guilds
ELT Signposts 2011
Brno, 9 - 11 September 2011Methodology training sessions
The Conference was held in Brno from 9 to 11 September 2011. The host institution was the Faculty of Education of Masaryk University. The organizing committee wanted to link to the successful tradition of previous Signposts Conferences and attracted ELT professionals from the Czech Republic as well as from abroad.