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Ideas in Action: Activities for Task-Based Learning provides EFL teachers with a balance of theoretical insights and engaging tasks that can be used immediately. Activities for Task-Based Learning helps teachers ensure that meaningful communication takes priority over focusing on pre-selected language forms.

This book is primarily intended for the general English adult and teenage classroom, but the ideas can be adapted for most teaching situations.

Activities for Task-Based Learning:

is dedicated to tasks created especially with TBL in mind
offers a variety of text reconstruction activities
offers strategies for helping capture and exploit emergent language
provides suggestions for designing consciousness-raising tasks

Additional features and resources include:

photocopiable worksheets accompanying most tasks
variation, extension, task repetition suggestions
authentic recordings available for free on the DELTA Augmented app
language feedback options
follow-up suggestions

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Anderson, Neil
Neil Anderson is Senior Trainer at International House Budapest, where he works as a teacher, CELTA and DELTA trainer. He began teaching in 1997 and has taught and trained in the UK, Switzerland and Hungary.

McCutcheon, Neil
Neil McCutcheon is Head of Teacher Training for CELTA and DELTA courses at The ELT Hub in Lyon and Strasbourg. He began teaching in 1991 and taught in the UK, Ghana, and Hungary before moving to France.

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