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English for Academic Purposes One-Day Conference 15th June 9am-5pm

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“Whose English? Justice, Equity, Diversion and Inclusion (JEDI) in English Language Teaching (ELT)”  Entrance free but pre-registration required Location: Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht, Schöneberg Campus, Badensche Str. 50-51   Outline of day: ·        Opening and plenary ·        3-4 Parallel sessions (talks and workshops) in our three strands : Varieties of English, Inclusion, Assessment ·        Closing discussion ·        Includes […]

English for Academic Purposes One-Day Conference 15th June 9am-5pm Read More »

“Whose English? Justice, Equity, Diversion and Inclusion (JEDI) in English Language Teaching (ELT)”  Entrance free but pre-registration required Location: Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht, Schöneberg Campus, Badensche Str. 50-51   Outline of day: ·        Opening and plenary ·        3-4 Parallel sessions (talks and workshops) in our three strands : Varieties of English, Inclusion, Assessment ·        Closing discussion ·        Includes

Hugh Dellar Webinar: Better Listening Outcomes 8th June 10am-12pm

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BETTER LISTENING OUTCOMES In this classroom-rooted session, we’ll be looking at the things that makes good listeners good: knowing language, hearing the language you know, and the ability to automatically match meaning to sounds. We’ll explore practical examples of how we can develop these skills through our choice of input, through micro-listening tasks, and much more.  

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BETTER LISTENING OUTCOMES In this classroom-rooted session, we’ll be looking at the things that makes good listeners good: knowing language, hearing the language you know, and the ability to automatically match meaning to sounds. We’ll explore practical examples of how we can develop these skills through our choice of input, through micro-listening tasks, and much more.  

Pronunciation Workshop: Saturday 13th April 10.30am-12.30pm at GLS Sprachzentrum

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‘Let’s Talk about Pronunciation’   In-person workshop by ELTABB member and pronunciation enthusiast Mike Budden Alongside the vocabulary and grammar choices that our students make, pronunciation is a significant factor in how effectively our students are able to communicate. If speakers have a strong accent, it may lead to missed opportunities in work or everyday life

Pronunciation Workshop: Saturday 13th April 10.30am-12.30pm at GLS Sprachzentrum Read More »

‘Let’s Talk about Pronunciation’   In-person workshop by ELTABB member and pronunciation enthusiast Mike Budden Alongside the vocabulary and grammar choices that our students make, pronunciation is a significant factor in how effectively our students are able to communicate. If speakers have a strong accent, it may lead to missed opportunities in work or everyday life

Brewdog Mitte, 20th April 6pm, Stammtisch

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Hi All, It’s time for another Stammtisch. This time at Brewdog in Mitte. Here’s the link: BrewDog Berlin Mitte | Craft-Bier-Bar & Restaurant For anybody that hasn’t been before, it’s great to see new faces so please do come along. The Stammtisch events are also open to non-members and are a great opportunity to meet

Brewdog Mitte, 20th April 6pm, Stammtisch Read More »

Hi All, It’s time for another Stammtisch. This time at Brewdog in Mitte. Here’s the link: BrewDog Berlin Mitte | Craft-Bier-Bar & Restaurant For anybody that hasn’t been before, it’s great to see new faces so please do come along. The Stammtisch events are also open to non-members and are a great opportunity to meet

ELTABB Stammtisch at James Junes 2nd February 2024 6pm-10pm

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Something to look forward to to battle the post-Christmas blues. Come join us at our Stammtisch at Winterland James June.  (Karl-Marx-Allee 93, 10243 Berlin) James June Event GmbH – Google Maps The ELTABB bell will be on the table but if you can’t find us, just give me a call 0152 22515066. It’s always good

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Something to look forward to to battle the post-Christmas blues. Come join us at our Stammtisch at Winterland James June.  (Karl-Marx-Allee 93, 10243 Berlin) James June Event GmbH – Google Maps The ELTABB bell will be on the table but if you can’t find us, just give me a call 0152 22515066. It’s always good

Staffroom Event: Role Up! Bringing adventure to English learning January 20th 2024 10am-1pm

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“Has the computer been repaired?” “Good afternoon, I’m here to meet Mr Johannson…” “Is the customer using the correct password?” Roleplays are a mainstay of language teaching – after all, they practise communicative English in an open, natural manner. But… and let’s be honest here… do they really? How many times have you experienced roleplay

Staffroom Event: Role Up! Bringing adventure to English learning January 20th 2024 10am-1pm Read More »

“Has the computer been repaired?” “Good afternoon, I’m here to meet Mr Johannson…” “Is the customer using the correct password?” Roleplays are a mainstay of language teaching – after all, they practise communicative English in an open, natural manner. But… and let’s be honest here… do they really? How many times have you experienced roleplay

ELTABB online workshop “10 ways to maximise your impact on LinkedIn (not just “I’m delighted to announce…..) November 25th 2023

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LinkedIn has come a long way since its early days of being basically a glorified CV. It’s now one of the fastest growing social media platforms,  and has the advantage of being (mostly) professionally focused with very few cat pictures. As a way of connecting with like-minded professionals and potential clients, staying informed about industry

ELTABB online workshop “10 ways to maximise your impact on LinkedIn (not just “I’m delighted to announce…..) November 25th 2023 Read More »

LinkedIn has come a long way since its early days of being basically a glorified CV. It’s now one of the fastest growing social media platforms,  and has the advantage of being (mostly) professionally focused with very few cat pictures. As a way of connecting with like-minded professionals and potential clients, staying informed about industry

Autumn Stammtisch at Clärchen’s Ballhaus **Location change** – October 13th 6pm-10pm

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Unfortunately Clärchens Ballhaus biergarten is shut and the restaurant is fully booked so we have found another location just down the road: Hackbarth’s at Auguststr 49a. Looks like a great drinks selection with some light food (tapas). Please note it is CASH ONLY. We have a table in the backroom reserved under ‘Sandra’ I’ll be

Autumn Stammtisch at Clärchen’s Ballhaus **Location change** – October 13th 6pm-10pm Read More »

Unfortunately Clärchens Ballhaus biergarten is shut and the restaurant is fully booked so we have found another location just down the road: Hackbarth’s at Auguststr 49a. Looks like a great drinks selection with some light food (tapas). Please note it is CASH ONLY. We have a table in the backroom reserved under ‘Sandra’ I’ll be