Folder system: Ideas and frameworks: Tasks: -Dogme -Memory tasks -lexical chunks book And: Skills- frameworks

Higher levels: Miscellaneous extras Higher levels: Writing formats/genres sub-skills in company case studies with audio conversations and dialogues in action bag of tricks :master list algorithms/ flow charts for lesson planning exam overviews: cae, cpe, toefl, ielts lower levels: 700a lower levels: alex case ideas teaching theory: articles etc

- skills: process writing, listening and reading skills, -discourse analysis -teacher talk/ types of questions -critical thinking -Rhetoric/ rhetorical analysis web references/ links/ technology ideas cds for school-

-songs by grammar/ topic

-background music for class- salsa celtica, cuban, keb darge , peatbog faeries , shooglenifty etc ?folder with book overviews for all books ?

Algorithms ideas: grammar >song> cloze Topic>quotes> texts> debate > (expository/ narrative/ discursive etc) Ideas: organize usb files differently/ several ways Learn more key shortcuts Key Sites: Paul Emmerson iWise Debatabase RESCOL Tefltastic TeflNet Tefltunes New English File Clozemaker

Idea: Use spoken word audio files more, podcasts etc Idea: BG for foreigners books- use comparative grammar / Contrastive Analysis Stories: e.g. O Henry Roald Dahl Saki Death and the Gardener Cherkelov (revisit) Elin Pelin Iordanka Beleva Osman Sahin Neils stories:

-Cegled/ madman -Sofia/ window/ nose

Key books: Teaching Unplugged Dialogue Activities-Bilborough Memory Activities-Bilborough Learning and teaching chunks of language Communicative Activities for EAP In Company Case Studies In Company textbooks Email English Presenting in English Top Class Activities Conversation Gambits Meaning and Metaphor Discussions A-Z Advanced Profile 3 Alan Maley : Short and sweet Successful Writing CPE-Virginia Evans Advanced Writing Hugh Cory Grammar Games 1 and 2 Conversations and Dialogues in Action 700 Classroom Activities Types of extra activities - Icebreakers - Warmers - Energisers - COOLERS (research more ! ) - Recycling: sentence auction -backs to the board -auditory pelmanism -blockbusters -alisons game- 20/20 Quotes/ proverbs- sentence telepathy Extended Speaking: -Debate -Debate in role -Balloon Debate

-Values Auction -Negotiations -Moral Dilemmas Kohlberg/ lifeboat ethics -Survival Situations -Q and A / Interviews -Story-telling games : Action and Description / Dice and genre / Consequences / Mad libs / More with images : mystery objects ??? More busy pictures

Writing Folders: -Genre -Emails -Formal Letters- Letter of Application -Letter of Complaint - Letter of Apology -Character Reference Reports and Proposals Leaflets , fliers, information sheets Article Essay

Register Cohesion and coherence Nominalisation Paraphrasing Elegant repetition Run-on sentences etc : typical errors Cohesive devices ; referring words Discourse Markers Linkwords Functions: comparing and contrasting Presenting an argument Balancing points Cause and Effect Describing Trends Quantity Expressions Openings and closings Awareness of Reader/Sense of Audience Rhetorical Devices Understatement and hyperbole The Writing Process

-Logical Fallacies/ Critical Thinking Fillers: Absurd: - absurd litigation - Murphys Laws - Yo Mama - Bulmer Lytton ; faux Faulkner ; bad Hemingway - Quirkies / NewsLite / And finally - Tongue Twisters ; spoonerisms ; anagrams - HInk Pink ; kennings ; anguish languish ; - Ignobel Prizes (see NB for more anti-prizes..) ; Golden Turkey awards - Chin Dogu - Heath Robinson (and from other countries see Wiki) - Top ten weirdeste.g. alternative therapies, mental illnesses - Top ten worst excuses etc - Worlds unluckiest burglar etc - Worlds worst- Heroic Failures etc - Mini-sagas (and 100 word version = ?) - Constructivist poem ; elevens - Whose line is it anyway ? Theatre games.??? Wishlist: profile of difficult student types and how to deal with them look at some articles on testing from Cambridge Esol etc . How tests are constructed