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New for October 2008
The Road Less Travelled: Season Two
We know you've been on tenterhooks waiting to find out what happens to the characters in the onestopenglish soap opera, The Road Less Travelled. Will Sal marry Rich? Will Katie confess all? Will Michael finally ask Katie out on a date? In anticipation of the launch of Season Two, we've prepared a special trailer to remind you of the story so far...
Spot on news lessons for teens
Based on articles from Spot on, a magazine written especially for teenagers studying English, this series includes worksheets and activities edited to three levels: elementary, intermediate and advanced.
Onestop Phonics: The Letter Tt
This comprehensive lesson contains a flashcard for Tina Tomato, a downloadable podcast, PDF worksheets and teaching notes by Rachel Finnie.
Video projects: As President, I will...
In this instalment of the integrated skills series by Jackie McAvoy, students produce a short video or audio recording of a manifesto.
TKT practice materials: Module 1: Part 2
These practice materials are designed to help you with Module 1: Part 2: Aspects of the learner. In these materials you will think about learners as people with styles of learning, experiences of learning and strategies for learning.
Dictionary skills: Part four
The fourth set of worksheets in this comprehensive series of dictionary skills lesson plans by Tim Bowen.
Onestopenglish Video Dictionary Competition: Winners!
We've had lots of entries in the Onestopenglish Video Dictionary Competition and, after some serious debate here at onestopenglish HQ, we've chosen this worthy winner for October...
Lesson Share competition poster
Download and print this Lesson Share poster to put up in your staff room!
Onestop Phonics: The Letter Ss
This comprehensive lesson contains a flashcard for Samuel Sausage, a downloadable podcast, PDF worksheets and teaching notes by Rachel Finnie.
Spot on news lessons for teens: New Zealand: Air, Land and Sea
The first news lesson in this series is about New Zealand: a country of fantastic scenery and extreme sports.
New this week: Weekly news lesson 107: 2nd October 2008: Fancy a £1m home for £25?
A British couple are raffling their house in a bid to beat the property slump. Can you think of any other ways of selling a house in difficult market conditions? What other items could you or would you sell by lottery?
New: You Need Transportation
A song and interactive games on the topic of transport.
Business tasks: Getting and losing jobs
A lesson by Adrian Doff for students to practise talking about looking for, finding and getting jobs, changing jobs and being promoted and leaving and losing jobs.
Games and activities: New this month
Check out the new interactive games and activities added this month for Staff Room users.
Onestopenglish Video Dictionary Competition
Bring words and phrases alive by making videos of them in class! Enter the Onestopenglish Video Dictionary Competition for the chance to win a Flip Video Camcorder.
Questionnaire: Learning Teaching
Complete a short survey to win a complete set of Macmillan Books for Teachers!
Teaching monks in Bhutan
Shiriin Barakzai's first diary entry introduces us to the joys (and challenges) of teaching English in the beautiful region of Nalanda.
New this month: UN says eat less meat to curb global warming
Would you be willing to reduce your meat consumption to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions? What other ways could people help to reduce the emission of carbon dioxide, methane and other gases that contribute to global warming?
New: I want to eat
A song and interactive games on the topic of food.
Pronunciation matters: Using the phonemic chart
In this article, Adrian Tennant looks at different ways of using the phonemic chart to teach pronunciation to your students. The article starts by giving reasons why it is useful for students to know the phonemic alphabet and then moves on to give practical ideas to help teachers use the phonemic chart in their lessons.
Speaking spontaneously
David Heathfield suggests some simple storytelling strategies.
Interactive phonemic chart
New on onestopenglish: Adrian Underhill's interactive phonemic chart! This excellent teaching tool can be played full-screen and gives clear audio examples of the English phoneme set.




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