VocabularyUnit 23 TKT Course

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OMG!! Where can I find information?!

Reference resources

Reference resources are all the sources of information about language and about teaching that we can refer to for help in lesson preparation

Reference materials

Dictionaries

Grammar books

People

Books and articles in teachers’ magazines

about language

Coursebook

Supplementary materials

Phonemic charts

Websites Lists of

irregular verbs

What to use for checking form and use of gramatical structures?

And for checking the selling, pronunciation and use of lexical items?

Monolingual Learner Dictionaries• May include many new features

There are many kinds of dictionaries out there!

Increase our language awareness, meaning, our understanding of how language works.

increase our awareness of how to teach language.

They include tasks, detaliled explanations, comments and answer keys.

Books for teachers help us …

(Developing your own understaning of language)

Reference materials about learners’ erros can help us ….

Anticipate particular language problems

Sometimes as a result of interference from L1

Always look for more materials!

Just for fun =P