5 Useful Things That Truly Simplify an English Teacher's Life
To save your energy and make your lessons truly effective, consider adding a few proven tools and approaches to your professional toolkit.
Read →To save your energy and make your lessons truly effective, consider adding a few proven tools and approaches to your professional toolkit.
Read →The story of how the first issue of the Oxford English Dictionary came out in 1884, why it didn't include the word apple, and how to use this fun fact in your English class. Imagine buying a brand-new English dictionary, opening it up to look up the word apple, and finding out it isn't there at all. That is precisely the situation readers faced with the very first installment of what would become the Oxford English Dictionary. In 1884, Oxford University Press published the first 352 pages of this landmark work. The very last word included in that issue was ant.
Read →The history of Oxford University Press spans more than five centuries of development from a university press to a world renowned publisher. Discover how OUP developed and what it has become today.
Read →Oxford University is not just the oldest higher education institution in the English-speaking world, but a true treasure with centuries of history, fascinating traditions, and unexpected riddles that continue to amaze students and researchers.
Read →Practical Speaking Warm-Up ideas help teachers engage students in English communication from the very first minutes of a lesson.
Read →Today, the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (OALD) is the most popular English dictionary for foreign learners in the world. However, few people know that this Oxford University Press bestseller did not originate in the lecture halls of Oxford, but rather thanks to the practical observations of a British teacher in 1930s Tokyo.
Read →Determining the precise beginning of Oxford University Press is not as easy a question as it may seem. It’s not enough to brandish triumphantly the first book printed in Oxford, Expositio in symbolum apostolorum, as all that proves is that there was a printing press in Oxford in 1478…
Read →Combining Trust and Technology: OUP launches a new pilot to integrate academic research with AI tools and ChatGPT Edu.
Read →Practical tips for adapting tasks for students with different levels of English in the same class.
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