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English Teaching Forum

A quarterly journal for professionals teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language, published by the Office of English Language Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

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Read and download articles from our extensive collection of online Forum issues.

Pedagogical CategoryCategories for practicing teachers such as integrated skills, materials development, reflective teaching, and more.

SkillsBasics such as vocabulary and spelling to more advanced skills like language awareness and critical thinking.

AudienceAge groups and English language proficiency levels.

English Teaching Forum, 50th Anniversary

Celebrate Forum's 50th Anniversary with Reflections, a look back at favorite Forum articles of the past. Each issue also features new articles on teaching and the classroom.

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The Psychic Rewards of Teaching: An Interview with James E. Alatis

In English Teaching Forum Volume 50, Number 1, Dr. James Alatis answers questions about teaching English as a profession, establishing the international association TESOL, and his strong belief that linguistics and language teaching will change the world.

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