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                                                                                                                                   Editor’s letter

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                                                                                                                                teachers, writes Melanie Butler.
                                                                                                                                 news

                                                                                                                                   Upfront

                                                                                                                                6 Vocational providers in Australia will now have
                                                                                                                                to meet minimum standards for intensive English
                                                                                                                                courses for international students.
                                                                                                                                   Upfront

                                                                                                                                7 Bell English turns its attentions to overseas
                                                                                                                                markets.
                                                                                                                                   World

                                                                                                                                8 Uttar Pradesh goes bilingual, Mexico wel-  28
                                                                                                                                comes back deportees and other international                                    32
                                                                                                                                tales.

                                                                                                                                      Upfront

                                                                                                                                11 Migrants are waiting six months for                             features & comment
                                                                                                                                English language classes in England.
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Under the Microscope

                                                                                                                                      Research                                                    24 Melanie Butler explores why reading is

                                                                                                                                12 Are the middle classes dominating                               not always as easy as ABC.
                                                                                                                                bilingual school programmes?
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Point of View

                                                                                                                                 Special Feature & listing                                        26 Carl Hendrick explains why the gap
                                                                                                                                                                                                   between good research and classroom practice
                                                                                                                                                                                                   is so wide.
                                                                                                                                            Young learners
                                                                                                                               14-23  EL Gazette explores the boom

                                                                                                                                in Clil, kindergartens and boarding schools and                         Feature
                                                                                                                                lists all Erasmus+ funded training courses for                    28  Dr Anne-Marie Connolly reveals all
                                                                                                                                primary and secondary school teachers.                             about her research into bilingual brains.
                                                                                                                                                                           8                       reviews & resources


                                                                                                                                                                                                        Review

                                                                                                                                                                                                  24 Wayne Trotman explores a book
                                                                                                                                                                                 This is a        looking at how to spur on students and, most
                                                                                                                                                                           region where           importantly, teachers.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Have you flipped yet?
                                                                                                                                                                          history, politics       32
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Richard Bradford explains how to flip
                                                                                                                                                                         and identity can         your classroom.
                                                                                                                                                                       become stumbling
                                                                                                                                                                       blocks on the road

                                                                                                                                                                          to bilingualism         coming up next month
                                                                                                                                                                           – and where            n How one English school is making an asset
                                                                                                                                                                                                  out of its influx of Esol learners.
                                                                                                                                                            14           ‘immersion’ is a           n Behind the scenes of Kiwi web series
                                                                                                                                                                          taboo word
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Fortune.

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