If you were at the Spring ETAI in Kfar Saba in March you'll remember that the conference finished with a debate entitled "Teaching vocabulary: in or out of context". I was invited to take part in the debate and argue for teaching vocabulary IN context. I must confess that I used unfair tactics to gain advantage over the "out-of-context" team. Read my new blog post "In context or with co-text" to see why: http://leoxicon.blogspot.com Leo The British Council is the United Kingdom's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We are a registered charity; 209131 (England and Wales) SC037733 (Scotland). We create international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and build trust between them worldwide. This message is for the use of the intended recipient(s) only. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete it. The British Council accepts no liability for loss or damage caused by software viruses and you are advised to carry out a virus check on any attachments contained in this message. ************************************** ** Join ETNI on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/31737970668/ ** ETNI Blog and Poll http://ask-etni.blogspot.co.il/ ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** post to ETNI List - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx ***************************************