This extremely popular series gives teachers practical advice and guidance, together with resource ideas and materials for the classroom. The tasks and activities are clearly presented, and offer teachers all the information they need about appropriate level, time, preparation, materials, classroom management, monitoring, and follow-up activities. Each title offers up to 100 ideas plus variations to encourage teachers to adapt the activities to suit their particular classes. The series is aimed at teachers of secondary and adult learners, and organizers of in-service training courses will find the series useful to demonstrate fresh ideas. Key Features Offers a carefully-structured series of activities which, in a non-threatening way, guides learners to write their own stories. Provides an incentive for learners to write, edit, and reformulate their writing. Encourages learners to read more appreciatively. Encourages the development of critical, evaluative, and analytical abilities which can be transferred to other subjects.

The range of language practised includes speaking and writing skills, tenses, descriptive adjectives, reporting verbs, direct speech, functions, discussion and argument, letters and diaries.