Learning 6 longs ' —— introduction for new teachers cm Weird Be)Learning to Teach English Peter Watkins PUBLISHINPublished by DELTA PUBLISIING Quince Cottage Hoe Lane Peaslake Surrey GUS 9SW England E-mail: info@deltapublishing.co.uk www.deltapublishing,co.uk © Peter Watkins 2005 First published 2005, Reprinted 2008 ISBN 1 900783 746 All rights reserved, No part of this publication may be ina retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, reproduced, store’ photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publishers. Photocopiable pages ‘The publishers grant permission for the photocopying, of those pages marked ‘Photacopiable' according to the following condition. Individual purchasers may make copies for their own use in the classes they teach. ‘Under no circumstances may any part of this book be photocopied for resale or included in any other publication for resale. Edited by Xanthe Sturt Taylor Designed by Christine Cox Ilustrations by Phillip Burrows Project managed by Chris Hartley Printed in Malta by Progress Press Co. Ltd ‘Author's acknowledgements would like to thank Nick Boisseau and Chris Hartley for their guidance and unstinting support for this project. 1 would like to thank Xanthe Sturt Taylor for her editorial expertise and suggestions. I would also like to thank Linda Taylor, Jenny Pugsley, Roger Hunt and Rebecca Platt for their helpful comments on various drafts of the manuscript. Dedication For Sarah and Charlie