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Teflpedia is a collaboratively-written wiki and open educational resource covering everything associated with teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL).

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Teflpedia currently has 4,285 entries in its TEFL Glossary. This aims to summarise everything teachers might need to know about TEFL, with a major focus on English and the pedagogy of foreign language teaching.

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• PARSNIP (/pɑ:snɪp/) is an acronym that stands for "politics, alcohol, religion, sex, narcotics, -isms, and pork". These are taboo topics that are excluded from many international EFL books because of their potential to upset people, particularly powerful people, and might therefore impact sales.