| Workshop |
Place / Time / Tutor |
Helping Your Students Pass Cambridge First Certificate
We will attempt to identify those areas of the exam which
cause most problems and provide ideas and materials for
solving these problems and helping your students to perform
to the best of their ability. Participants should be familiar with
the format of the examination. |
Bern 05.11.11.
08.45 - 11.45h &
13.15 – 16.15h |
Teaching English Pronunciation & Phonology
A practical look at approaches to this area of teaching
English, often neglected by both student and teacher alike!
We will look at various ways of teaching and correcting
pronunciation and ways of stimulating conversation at all
levels in natural, motivating ways. |
Zug 03.12.11.
08.45 - 11.45h |
Working with Phrasal Verbs
Increase your students' awareness of this often problematic
area of English. Includes sensitization activity for teachers.
Practical ideas and materials! |
Zug 03.12.11.
13.15 – 16.15h |
Teaching In-Company Courses
This is a practical look at aspects such as course content,
structuring in-company courses, testing & placement and
needs & analysis. |
Zug 28.01.12.
08.45 - 11.45h &
13.15 – 16.15h |
Working with B1/B2 Learners
This workshop deals with the underlying principles behind
teaching students at these levels with special reference to the
BEC Preliminary & First Certificate exams. We will look at
potential problems and solutions to these problems. In the
morning we will concentrate on the Use of English and
teaching tenses and in the afternoon the conversational skills
and techniques necessary for the speaking test. |
Bern 18.02.12.
08.45 - 11.45h &
13.15 – 16.15h |
20 More Ready-Made Lessons
This is another practical workshop aimed at intermediate level
but the materials can be adapted to suit other levels. We will
include grammar-based lessons, vocabulary-based lessons,
discussion work, some writing components and
communicative activities. This is a new instalment in a very
popular series of workshops. |
Zug 02.06.12.
08.45 - 11.45h &
13.15 – 16.15h |
Language Brush-up for the English Teacher
(non-native speakers)
A new look at areas of English grammar and vocab that
cause problems both to the teacher and the learner of English
and ways of teaching these grammatical and lexical points. |
Zug 22.09.12.
08.45 - 11.45h &
13.15 – 16.15h |
Key Vocab & Grammar for FCE
A practical look at key areas of high-frequency vocab &
grammar which cover all aspects of the exam. |
Bern 10.11.12.
08.45 – 11.45h |
Preparing Students for BEC Preliminary
We will look at the most efficient ways of preparing students
for this exam including strategic vocab & grammar. |
Bern 10.11.12.
13.15 – 16.15h |
Working with Advanced Learners
This workshop deals with the underlying principles behind
teaching students at C1 level and beyond. We will look at
potential problems and solutions to these problems. There will
be a lot of practical and challenging material which may also
help with CAE & CPE classes. |
Zug 01.12.12.
08.45 - 11.45h &
13.15 – 16.15h |
Castle's has been running workshops for English teachers for over 20 years. Our aim is very simple: that teachers leave a workshop with plenty of ideas that they can immediately use in the classroom. We do not overload you with lots of
theory.
