I spent more time writing e-books than articles in 2020, but I guess 17 articles and two lists of vital phrases is not too shabbyfor one year. Listed with my favourites top (as I’m afraid I have no info on other people’s preferences). The always popular list of top PDFs of the year is coming up in the next post.
Cultural differences in emailing
How to teach conversational reactions (“That’s a shame”, “No way!”, etc – often the missing step in student conversations)
100 polite telephoning dos and don’ts
How to deal with difficult questions in a presentation
100 common telephoning mistakes
How to teach starting and ending conversations
How to teach reporting verbs (by far the most important and useful part of reported speech)
How to teach silent letters to EFL learners
How to teach question formation (basic object questions, subject questions, indirect questions/ embedded questions, etc)
How to teach verb plus gerund and infinitive
How to teach subject questions
How to teach indirect questions
How to teach English greetings
41 ways to say goodbye in English
35 ways to say hello in English