A comprehensive guide

Teaching English to Children in Asia' by David Paul has become the established guidebook for teachers of
elementary school children in many Asian countries.
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http://www.eltkids.jp/catalog_e/235.html

The main elements
an introduction to child-centered learning, and a practical guide to how child-centered ideas can
be applied in the classroom.
Step-by-step guidelnes on how to select, adapt, and set up meaningful and communicative
language games and songs.
Advice and suggetions on classroom organization and lesson planning.
A range of ideas and suggestions on managing class behavior.
A comprehensive bank of 100 practical games and activities to use in class.

Contents
1 In search of an approach
2 Child-centered learning
3 A child-centered lesson
4 Games and songs
5 Listening and speaking
6 Reading and writing
7 The learning environment
8 Classroom management
9 Being an effective teacher
10 Looking into the future
11 A child-centered approach for Asia
Games bank
Useful web sites
Further reading