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Christine Muir is the Assistant Professor in Second Language Acquisition at Nottingham. Here, she discusses how the multilingual superstars of Wimbledon are great role models for language learners, and why language learners should be using role models in the first place. These few weeks at the start of July are inescapably some of my favourite…

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via Wimbledon shows us why role models should be used in language learning — World of Better Learning | Cambridge University Press

Teaching vocabulary to advanced learners has its own specific set of challenges and the approaches we use successfully with lower-level classes are not always appropriate for upper-intermediate and advanced groups. Here are four factors it’s worth taking into account if you’re planning a vocabulary activity for a higher level class: 1. Choosing which words to…

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via Four vocabulary challenges for advanced learners | Julie Moore — Oxford University Press