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CONTENTS
                      MAY 2017









              leader


                 Editor’s letter

             5 Communication is a two-way process, argues   EUROPEAN PEOPLE PARTY
              editor Irena Barker.
              news


                  Upfront
             6 EU challenges Hungary’s new HE laws

                 Upfront

             7 Ireland sees English language boom
             8                                          6                                     26
                 World
                 All the latest global news
                   Teacher training

             10 Cambridge English pledges to axe
              learning styles theory from syllabuses.
                   Funding

             12 Language schools are eager to                                          Point of View
              attract Italian Pon cash                                          26 Camp  re conversations can change the
                                                                                world, says Margaret Szesztay.
              data & analysis                                                         Interview

                                                                                27 Dr Barbara Clark talks about the dan-
                   ELLs                                                         gers of jargon and slang in the air.

             18 Does mainstreaming help English lan-
              guage learners excel?
                   Ielts                                                         el people

             20 Are the Chinese missing a trick by using
              traditional teaching styles?                                            Teaching techniques

              features & comment                                                30 Jason Anderson on the challenges of
                                                                                teaching in Africa

                    Editor-at-Large                 10

             24 Teacher training should be based on                              reviews & resources
              evidence, says Melanie Butler
                                                                                      Management

                     Is Te                                                      34 Which is the best business model for
                  teacher                                                       your school?
                                                                                      Activities
                  training                                                      36 Students take control of their own

                   based                                                        magazine.
                  not on
                evidence,

                  but on                                                        coming up next month
                belief?                                                         Our ELT-related MA listing
                                   36                                           Teaching in Bahrain
















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