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Mark Foley is a prolific ELT writer and has co-authored Longman Advanced Learners' Grammar and Distinction English for Advanced Learners among many others. Before becoming a teacher in 1981, Mark was an architect and earned a Master's Degree in Architectural History. Mark is the co-author of the Elementary level of Total English. |
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| What is your idea of perfect happiness? |
| My life as it is now! |
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| What has teaching taught you? |
| What you put in is what you get out. |
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| How did you get into ELT? |
| I was training to be a secondary school English teacher and did an ELT course and fell in love with it. |
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| What is your greatest extravagance? |
| Lots of traveling. |
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| What is your favourite word? |
| Baroque. |
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| What is the trait you most dislike in yourself? |
| Laziness. |
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| What is the trait you most dislike in others? |
| Hypocrisy. |
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| What is your favourite feature of Total English? |
| The communication tasks. |
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| What 3 words best describe your lessons? |
| Serious but enjoyable. |
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| In which countries have you taught? |
| England, Spain. |
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| Where is your favourite holiday destination? |
| Thailand. |
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| Which words or phrases do you most over-use? |
| "Actually." |
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| What would your personal motto be? |
| Never say never. |
