Dr. A. Finch: Publications

    These books are interactive, student-centred, and culturally sensitive.
    They develop confidence, motivation and autonomy, through authentic and meaningful integrated language tasks
    They include performance assessment and focus on (holistic) education of the whole person.                 Contact the

My First English Discussion 1
My First English Discussion 2
Active English Discussion 1
Active English Discussion 2
Visit Korea
Bingo Games for ELT
Integrating Teaching and Assessment
English Reflections (Free download)
It's Up to You! (Free download)
Tell Me More! (Free download)
Now You're Talking! (Free download)
The Way Ahead (Free download)
What's New? (Free download)
Tell Me More! (Chinese Version) (Free download)
Welcome to China (Free download)

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(Longman) My First English Discussion, Books 1 and 2

  • Elementary School EFL students (intermediate to advanced), Middle School students
  • 7-Step Approach to Development of Oral Performance Skills
    1. Warm-up (Communication) Key Sentences, Games, Puzzles, Surveys);
    2. Reading (Real-life language) ‘Let’s find out.’ ‘Let’s think.’ Internet Study;
    3. Vocabulary (Useful words) Word Searches, Word Shapes, Crosswords;
    4. Guess What? (Proverbs and quotations);
    5. Dialog (Helping to talk) Setting the scene for the Dialog, ‘Key Phrases’;
    6. Discussion (Expressing ideas) ‘Useful Words,’ Description, Opinions;
    7. My Review Page (Reflection on the Unit) ‘What did I learn?’ ‘My Diary’.


(Longman)Active English Discussion, Books 1 and 2

  • Advanced Middle Schools, High Schools, Freshman English
  • 5-Step Approach to Oral Performance Skills
    • 5-Step Approach to Oral Performance Skills
      1. Pre-reading
      2. While-reading
      3. Post-reading
      4. Debate
      5. Further Activities - Online reading, videos, listening, games


  

Visit Korea!: Task-based Tourism English

  • Tourism high schools and colleges, plus ESP learners
  • Introductions; Study Skills; The Travel Nesletter; Planning a Trip; Travel in Korea; The Travel Agent; The Hotel; The Restaurant; Sports and Pastimes; At the Doctor's; Entertainment and Shopping; Cultural Identities.

Bingo Games for English Language Teaching:

  • Interactive Bingo Games
  • Listening Bingo
  • Speaking Bingo
  • Self-made Bingo

 

Integrating Teaching and Assessment in the EFL Classroom:
A Practical Guide for Teachers in Korea

  • A Manual of Classroom-based Assessment
  • Teacher/Student/Classroom Needs Analysis, Collecting Information,
  • Portfolios, Learner Journals, Projects, Online Assessment
  • Performance Assessment; Designing and Writing Tests



 

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Tell Me More! (Chinese Version): Task-based Interaction

  • From middle school students to adult beginners
  • Greetings; Introductions; My Family; My Home; Likes/Dislikes; Routines; Hobbies; Restaurants; Describing People; Shopping; Directions; Instructions; Story-telling; Phone Language
 

Welcome to China: Task-based Tourism English

  • Tourism high schools and colleges, plus ESP learners
  • Introductions; Study Skills; The Travel Nesletter; Planning a Trip; Travel in Korea; The Travel Agent; The Hotel; The Restaurant; Sports and Pastimes; At the Doctor's; Entertainment and Shopping; Cultural Identities.

 

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English Reflections: An Interactive, Reflective Learner Journal

  • Interactive and reflective
  • Group work and individual work
  • For advanced high school, university students and teacher-training
  • Upper Intermediate to Advanced Level

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It's Up to You: Project-based English

  • Student-directed needs analyses, Learner-training, self-assessment,
  • Peer-assessed projects, Peer-assessment of oral skills,
  • English-Korean glossaries

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Tell Me More!: Task-based Interaction

  • From middle school students to adult beginners
  • Greetings; Introductions; My Family; My Home; Likes/Dislikes; Routines; Hobbies; Restaurants; Describing People; Shopping; Directions; Instructions; Story-telling; Phone Language

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Now You're Talking!: Interactive Tourist English

  • From high school to adult beginners
  • Greetings; Introductions; Study Skills; The Newspaper; Travel in Korea; Travel Abroad; The Hotel; Making Reservations; Sports and Pastimes; The Doctor's Clinic; The Post Office; The Bank; Entertainment; Culture

Student's Book

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The Way Ahead: Performance Projects

  • From high school to university students
  • The News; The Chat Show; Presentations; Dramas; Job Applications;
    The Commercial; Meetings; The Elections; Study Bank

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What's New?
 

  • Elementary School Students
  • Dialogs (in English and Korean) for Young Children

 

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