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English Teaching Forum 2002, Volume 40

  • Forum 2002
  • Number 1
  • Number 2
  • Number 3
  • Number 4

Number 1
This issue is the first in a series celebrating ET Forum's 40th anniversary. Articles topics include communicative curriculum design, problem solving, self-assessment for evaluation, drama, and more.

Number 2
Brain-based research and language teaching, language and literature, conversation using trivia, language anxiety, and vocabulary practice games are among the articles in this issue of ET Forum.

Number 3
The July 2002 issue features a feature article on Alaska as well as articles on using task journals for reading, creation of meaningful Web pages, alternative assessment practices, and Internet content-based activities for ESP.

Number 4
In the October 2002 issue of the Forum, the lead article is an interview with Mark Warschauer on the challenges and opportunities of education. The feature article is on renewable energy; other articles cover the areas of teacher development, what works in the language classroom, giving feedback for learner training, and phonetic symbols as a stepping stone.

Number 1
This issue is the first in a series celebrating ET Forum's 40th anniversary. Articles topics include communicative curriculum design, problem solving, self-assessment for evaluation, drama, and more.

Introduction | Download as PDF (7K)
William P. Ancker

Communicative Curriculum Design for the 21st Century | Download as PDF (88K) Sandra J. Savignon 

Real-Life Problem Solving: A Collaborative Learning Activity | Download as PDF (65K) Karen Englander 

From Page to Stage: Lord of the Flies | Download as PDF (55K)
Helen Lucas and Tuomas Hiltunen

Using Self-Assessment for Evaluation | Download as PDF (65K)
Richard Watson Todd

A View of the Past: The First Decade (1963 - 1972) | Download as PDF (141K) Patricia Sullivan

Fast Food World: The Hamburger Comes of Age | William P. Ancker 
History of the Hamburger | Paulette C. Jordan
Fast Food and Globalization | William P. Ancker
A Different View of Fast Food | Andrew Weil, M.D. 
Download all four articles as PDF (234K)

Abstracts from Other Journals |
Teacher Resources |
Download these two articles as PDF (103K)

Using L1 in the English Classroom | Download as PDF (135K)

Jinlan Tang

Transforming the Whole Class into Gossiping Groups | Download as PDF (89K)
San Shwe Baw

Clause Relationships and Macro Patterns: Coherence, Cohesion, and the Writing of Advanced ESOL Students | Download as PDF (90K)
Helen Basturkmen

The Lighter Side | Download as PDF (42K)

Number 2
Brain-based research and language teaching, language and literature, conversation using trivia, language anxiety, and vocabulary practice games are among the articles in this issue of ET Forum.

Introduction | Download as PDF (384K)
William P. Ancker

Brain-Based Research & Language Teaching | Download as PDF (241K)
MaryAnn Christison 

Language & Literature in Tertiary Education: The Case for Stylistics | Download as PDF (258K)
Steve Buckledee 

Testing Writing in the EFL Classroom: Student Expectations | Download as PDF (259K)
Nahla Nola Bacha

Teaching Conversation with Trivia | Download as PDF (334K)
Michael J. Crawford

Language Anxiety & Classroom Dynamics: A Study of Adult Learners | Download as PDF (267K)
Anna Turula

Vocabulary Practice Games | Download as PDF (199K)
Shalva Shaptoshvili

A View of the Past: The Second Decade (1973 - 1982) | Download as PDF (333K)
Patricia Sullivan

Teacher Resources | Download as PDF (153K)

Finding New Messages in Television Commercials | Download as PDF (181K)
Dominic Ambrose

Abstracts from Other Journals | Download as PDF (201K)

Tea Time | Download as PDF (470K)

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Number 3
The July 2002 issue features a feature article on Alaska as well as articles on using task journals for reading, creation of meaningful Web pages, alternative assessment practices, and Internet content-based activities for ESP.

Introduction | Download as PDF (556K)
William P. Ancker

Nasreddin Hodja and the Importance of Context | Download as PDF (438K)
Patricia N. Sullivan

Using Task Journals with Independent Readers | Download as PDF (408K)
Eric Bray

Creating Meaningful Web Pages: A Project-Based Course | Download as PDF (422K)  Amy Kayser

Internet Content-Based Activities for ESP | Download as PDF (224K)
María José Luzón Marco

Using Cooperative learning to Facilitate Alternative Assessment | Download as PDF (317K) Ghazi Ghaith

Helping Students Develop Coherence in Writing | Download as PDF (385K)
Icy Lee

News and Notes | Download as PDF (7K)

A View of the Past: The Third Decade (1983 - 1992) | Download as PDF (323K)
Lisa Harshbarger

Abstracts from Other Journals | Download as PDF (202K)

Alaska! The Last Frontier | William P. Ancker

Iditarod: The Annual Sled-Dog Race | William P. Ancker 
Download these two articles as PDF (470K)

A Cycle of Life in Nature | Download as PDF (257K)
James K. Wells

Letters to the Editor | Download as PDF (196K)

The Lighter Side | Download as PDF (707K)


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Number 4
In the October 2002 issue of the Forum, the lead article is an interview with Mark Warschauer on the challenges and opportunities of education. The feature article is on renewable energy; other articles cover the areas of teacher development, what works in the language classroom, giving feedback for learner training, and phonetic symbols as a stepping stone.

Introduction | Download as PDF (660K)
William P. Ancker

The Challenge and Opportunity of Technology: An Interview with Mark Warschauer | Download as PDF (292K)
William P. Ancker 

A Dozen Stories and Fables for Teacher Development | Download as PDF (333K)
Mary Lou McCloskey and Barbara Thornton 

What Works in the ELT Classroom?: Using Robust Reasoning to Find Out | Download as PDF (340K)
Lisa Harshbarger

Instant Feedback for Learner Training: Using Individual Assessment Cards | Download as PDF (446K)
Clive Lovelock

Phonetic Symbols: A Necessary Stepping Stone for ESL Students | Download as PDF (296K)
Dan Lu

A View of the Past: The Fourth Decade (1993 - 2002) | Download as PDF (305K)
Lisa Harshbarger

Abstracts from Other Journals | Download as PDF (202K)

Renewable Energy | Download as PDF (1.76MB)
Kent S. Markle

Index of Volume 40 | Download as PDF (191K)

The Lighter Side | Download as PDF (707K)

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