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Scott Thornbury
From Teflpedia
Scott Thornbury (/ˈskɒt ˈθɔ:(r)nbəri/) is an English language teacher, teacher trainer and author of numerous articles and books on English teaching, including An A-Z of ELT.
Thornbury comes from New Zealand, and currently is based Barcelona, Spain.
Perhaps his most controversial action was the creation of the Dogme movement which argues for materials-light teaching.
He is also an engaging speaker, and there are many interesting conference presentations/workshops on YouTube. He also maintains an active blog[1]
Bibliography
- An A-Z of ELT
- 30 Language Teaching Methods
- Beyond the Sentence: Introducing Discourse Analysis
- About Language: Tasks for Teachers of English.
- Teaching Unplugged (with Luke Meddings)
- The CELTA Course (with Peter Watkins)
- Teaching Grammar Creatively
- Conversation: From Description to Pedagogy
- Big Questions in ELT
- How to Teach Grammar
- How to Teach Speaking
- How to Teach Vocabulary.
- Uncovering Grammar
- Natural Grammar: The Keywords of English and How They Work
References
External links
- Scott’s website
- Scott on Twitter.
- Scott on YouTube.
