| People are strange creatures
People are strange creatures. They are more like cats – they get attached to places rather than people. I’m not much different with some places. I just fall head over heels in love the minute I set foot in a new place.
It happened so with Barnstaple, which is absolutely irrational considering that only a couple [...]
My SOL Experience
If I have to come up with one word to describe my SOL Teacher Training Course experience, that will be sharing. As the SOL slogan reads, we all shared one language. My hospitable hostess shared her typical English home with me. Then I had to share my lovely pink room with a friendly and charming [...]
The Bulgarian Society for British Studies 13th annual Conference
The Bulgarian Society for British Studies (BSBS) http://www.writingacademia.org/bsbs held its 13th annual conference on November 7-9th, 2008 in Sofia.
The aim of the conference was to shed light on the impact of global processes on communication. The topic of the Conference – Discourses Of Globalisation – was approached from different perspectives among which language policies; language manipulation; [...]
Two Conferences – One Goal
The 6th Annual Conference of the Serbian English Teachers Association (ELTA) was held in the capital city Belgrade on 30th May- 1st June under the title: The Classroom that Beats the Odds. It was organized with the support of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia, the British Council and the American Embassy. [...]
2008 BETA Competition results
There were 5 competition entries sent to BETA Commiitee for evaluation as follows:
Author
Lesson Title
Bistra Vasileva
21st Century Taboos
Eleonora Lazarova
Cultural Learning Lesson
Iglika Bachvarova
What Do They Eat?
Tsvetelena Taralova
Parents – Children Relationships at home and in the film “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”
Yuliya Parvanova
Fresh Waters of Europe
The submitted lesson plans and all the accompanying materials were [...]
Report from Varna language conference
Fifth International Conference
THE LANGUAGE – A PHENOMENON WITHOUT FRONTIERS
12 – 14 June 2008, Varna Medical University
About the venue
Varna – our third biggest city and busiest Black Sea port is not just a beautiful place, not just a centre of economic, commercial, tourist and cultural activity but also a centre of a busy academic life.
About the conference
It [...]
REAL Seminar 17-19 September 2007 in Sèvres, France
On 17th – 19th September CIEP (Centre international d’études pédagogique) in Sèvres, France, hosted an international meeting under the REAL project.
The meeting was attended by representatives of various mono and multi-lingual associations and professional organizations of language teachers across Europe.
The main aim of the gathering was to introduce the participants to the findings of European-wide [...]
Teacher Training Course at SOL in Barnstaple
What is SOL (Sharing One Language)
At the BETA Conference in Plovdiv, 2006, I was the lucky winner of the prize to attend for free the Teacher Training Course at SOL in Barnstaple, North Devon, UK.
SOL is a non-profit organization, set up in 1991, by its present Director, Grenville Yeo, (who will attend this year’s BETA [...]
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