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    This document outlines the key components of evaluating an English textbook, including terms, advantages and disadvantages, and a book evaluation process. It first defines common textbook terms like coursebook, workbook, and teacher's book. It then lists advantages such as providing structure and direction for both teachers and students, and disadvantages such as not perfectly fitting every student or teacher. Finally, it provides a list of considerations for evaluating a textbook, including whether it has a helpful teacher's guide, accompanying media, clear organization, self-study activities, and cultural relevance.

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    This document outlines the key components of evaluating an English textbook, including terms, advantages and disadvantages, and a book evaluation process. It first defines common textbook terms like coursebook, workbook, and teacher's book. It then lists advantages such as providing structure and direction for both teachers and students, and disadvantages such as not perfectly fitting every student or teacher. Finally, it provides a list of considerations for evaluating a textbook, including whether it has a helpful teacher's guide, accompanying media, clear organization, self-study activities, and cultural relevance.

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    Textbook: 1. Terms 2. Advantages and Disadvantages 3. Book Evaluation

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    This document outlines the key components of evaluating an English textbook, including terms, advantages and disadvantages, and a book evaluation process. It first defines common textbook terms like coursebook, workbook, and teacher's book. It then lists advantages such as providing structure and direction for both teachers and students, and disadvantages such as not perfectly fitting every student or teacher. Finally, it provides a list of considerations for evaluating a textbook, including whether it has a helpful teacher's guide, accompanying media, clear organization, self-study activities, and cultural relevance.

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    Textbook

    1. Terms
    2. Advantages and
    Disadvantages
    3. Book Evaluation
    1. Terms
    a. Coursebook
    b. Workbook
    c. Students book
    d. Teachers book
    Sample page
    2. Advantages and disadvantages
    A textbook.
    gives a sense of clarity, direction and progress
    saves teachers time (what, how to teach)
    provides organized units of work
    is a cheap, portable form to use alone or in class
    contributes to learner independence
    facilitates learners and teachers to review, look
    ahead
    makes planning easy and enjoyable
    Disadvantages
    A textbook
    is only a partial fit for the students or
    teacher
    Other ..weaknesses
    weaknesses of textbooks.rtf
    3. Book Evaluation
    a. From Brown (2004: 142)
    b. From Hutchinson and Waters (1990)
    Considerations
    Teachers guide?
    Accompanying media?
    Organization?
    Appendix?
    Approach?
    Students level?
    Workbook?
    Explanation of language points?
    Self-study activities?
    Interesting?
    Suit the culture?
    Affordable?
    Becoming a creative teacher-RELO and LBI -UI
    Brown, H.D. 2004. Teaching by Principles.
    New York: Addison Wesley Longman,
    Inc.
    Woodward, T. 2001. Planning Lessons
    and Courses. Cambridge: CUP.
    http://www.teachervision.fen.com/curriculu
    m-planning/new-teacher/48347.html

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