CUP
Workshop “Get ready for the ch-ch-changes to revised Cambridge English: First and Advanced”
Abstract: Are you already preparing or thinking of preparing candidates for Cambridge English exams? Then you should find out about the key changes to the revised Cambridge English: First and Advanced exams starting in 2015. We will be looking at those changes as well as the unique use of the Cambridge Learner Corpus while trying out corresponding activities from especially Complete Advanced, First and First for Schools. NB: the exams remain, of course, the internationally recognised Cambridge EnglishExams covering all five skills of the Common European Framework. Plus ça change…
Biodata
Gary Anderson was Pedagogical Director of the language program of the former American Center in Paris where he taught and co-ordinated classes for all ages of learners. He was President-elect of TESOL France when he joined Cambridge University Press as International Teacher Trainer. He has given talks in over 60 countries on five continents, including several times in Lithuania and at previous LAKMA conferences. He writes a blog On the Road with Gary: Trips and Tips at www.cambridge.org/elt/blog, the new Cambridge English global Blog site.