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 Welcome to your Teachers’ Newsletter for April

10 top tips for exam day

Our brand new 10 top tips for exam day video is designed to help your students take control of their exam experience. Watch the video together with your students in class or forward the link as part of their homework. 

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Last-minute preparation webinars for B2 First and C1 Advanced (6 & 7 May)

We're excited to offer your students an opportunity to boost their confidence before their B2 First and C1 Advanced exams.
Register for our last-minute tips preparation webinars for essential exam tips, strategies, and practical advice plus an extended Q&A session to help them feel confident and perform at their best on exam day!

A phonemic chart poster for your classroom

Download our phonemic chart poster displaying the 44 phonemes of Standard British English, with example words and common spellings.

 

A handy visual resource to support pronunciation and phonics in your lessons!

Phonemic Chart close up image - vowel sounds

Your April teaching activities: World Book Day

Help your learners practise identifying purpose and distractors with our ready-to-go teaching activities on World Book Day. Download the A2-level activities, which include speaking, reading and writing, and reflection tasks along with comprehensive teacher’s notes. 

Body idioms to describe personality

Discover fun expressions like sharp-eyed or butterfingers that describe personality using body parts. A playful way to expand your students’ vocabulary and encourage conversation. Check the post now!

 

Remember to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok for more videos, image lessons, and other teaching and learning resources! 

Illustration: body parts expressions to describe people

Blog: Teaching clothes vocabulary in English

Give your students the words to describe what they wear!

Discover key clothing terms, expressions, and teaching ideas in our latest vocabulary blog post.

Illustration of clothes (sock, scarf, shoes....)

Using AI chatbots to improve speaking

How can your students improve their speaking skills without a speaking buddy? Watch Jiri’s short video where he shares the benefits of using AI chatbots, as well as some ideas for making interactions more fun. 

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How to teach with short-form videos

With social media platforms capturing students’ attention with ever-shorter videos, how can you replicate this format in the classroom? Tune in to the latest Teachers Talk Tech episode and discover how you can introduce short-form videos to improve students’ language and presentation skills and build their confidence. 

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Our next webinars

Integrating sustainability in the EFL classroom: practical approaches for a greener future

 

Register for this webinar and discover practical strategies and resources to engage learners of all ages with the topic of sustainability – and inspire them to become engaged global citizens!  

 

Tuesday 13 May, 11:00 (CET)

Thursday 15 May, 17:00 (CET)

Assessing speaking skills for A2 Key and B1 Preliminary

 

Looking for help with evaluating your learners’ speaking skills? Register for this webinar and discover ways to give constructive feedback that makes a difference, share ideas with fellow teachers and download our brand-new speaking guides to boost your confidence. 

 

Thursday 29 May, 11:00 (CET)

Tuesday 3 June, 17:00 (CET)

Best wishes

The Cambridge team – English

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