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Jeremy Harmer
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Introducing PearsonLongman.com author Jaimie Scanlon who writes fantastic Business English resources for our site.
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Articles
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Diane Hall tells you How to improve your grammar – phrasal verbs.
 
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Making it Happen by Patricia A Richard-Amato An exciting new edition of a classic best-seller...
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If your students are studying English for Academic Purposes, Pearson Longman has the right skills course for your learners.

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Jeremy Harmer
speaks … #5

This month Jeremy talks motivation in the classroom.

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James Frith discusses Implementing Blended Learning (including IWBs) in a School.

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Roving Teacher Trainer Rob Dean gives us the the low-down as Our man in Ukraine, Russia and FYR Macedonia.

"It’s been a busy few months with a few thousand more Airmiles added to ..." Read more


Our Correspondents continue giving stories of adventures abroad.

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Pearls of Wisdom
Teachers from around the world share their wisdom on teaching
open quotation marksLet your lessons be not just a teaching instrument but a joy to behold and you’ll see appreciation in your students’ eyes! You are those who make the world move ahead.closing quotation marks
- Lesya Mudrak (Kyiv, Ukraine)
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