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Welcome

5 The market is changing, as is the Gazette, www.linkedin.com/
company/el-gazette
Melanie Butler and Ron Ragsdale explain
news

Upfront

6 Grafton college teachers hit the headlines
but who are the owners? Matt Salusbury asks
Dodgy visas

7 Teenage Tefl ers chucked out of China,
Jihadi teacher faces jail, Matt Salusbury reports
World

8 Language war in Cameroon, Canada test
fraud, Nepal nightmare and Brexit round-up
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In Business 14 38

10 Irish government to protect teachers
while EC takeover leads to school closures
Research

12 Neoliberalism rules in textbooks, and features & comment
how pronunciation practice helps you hear
Perspectives

Training 35 In Israel, Charles Goodger uses songs

14 CLIL reduces the SES gap in Spain, and puppets to build bridges
plus Pearson Global English teacher awards
Point of View

36 Does Irish EFL have to be the ‘best shit
Supplement . job’? Des Ryan reveals the truth behind the
Irish teachers’ struggle
UK Language Centres
17-34 Rankings 2018-2019
resources & reviews

Decoding English
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17 38 Reading with refugees, Gill Ragsdale on
ways to help students who struggle with script
Reviews
40 Heads over heels in love with spoken
grammar, Wayne Trotman reviews a course that
really works

interview

Future of Assessment
42 Testing links seamlessly with learning,
6 6 as Pearson’s Freya Thomas Monk explains

The situation
is totally coming up next month
unacceptable. ■ IATEFL Special. The mastermind behind
Madrid CLIL, Real video with low level learners
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