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Dave Willis

    Dave Willis is a distinguished figure in the field of English Language Teaching (ELT). His extensive career includes teaching abroad and a long tenure with the British Council, where he served in various international locations. Willis made significant contributions as a Senior Lecturer, focusing on postgraduate programs in TEFL/TESOL. His scholarly work delves into discourse analysis, grammar and lexis for ELT, and task-based methodologies, reflecting his deep engagement with the linguistic underpinnings of language education.

    Collins Cobuild Basic Grammar
    Intermediate English grammar
    Elementary English grammar
    Rules, Patterns and Words
    Collins Cobuild student's grammar
    Doing Task-Based Teaching
    • Doing Task-Based Teaching

      A practical guide to task-based teaching for ELT training courses and practising teachers

      • 296 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      4,4(57)Ohodnotit

      Task-based teaching focuses on creating engaging activities like discussions, problems, and games that promote the use of authentic language in learning. This approach has garnered significant interest among educators, prompting exploration into effective task design and implementation. The book delves into practical strategies for integrating these tasks into the classroom, aiming to enhance language acquisition and foster a more interactive learning environment.

      Doing Task-Based Teaching
    • Grammar explanations and practice exercises for areas of difficulty commonly experienced at this level. Suitable for self-study, and developing grammar skills

      Collins Cobuild student's grammar
    • Rules, Patterns and Words

      Grammar and Lexis in English Language Teaching

      • 248 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení
      4,2(21)Ohodnotit

      Teachers need a clear description of what constitutes grammar and how it can best be taught in the English language classroom. This book illustrates a new way of describing the grammar of spoken and written English and demonstrates how lexical phrases, frames and patterns provide a link between grammar and vocabulary. These processes and techniques are contextualised within a task-based approach to teaching and learning. Numerous interactive tasks are provided to guide readers. Over 40 examples of teaching exercises are included to illustrate techniques which can be applied in the classroom immediately.

      Rules, Patterns and Words
    • Elementary English grammar

      • 240 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení
      3,0(1)Ohodnotit

      The Collins COBUILD Elementary English Grammar provides pre-intermediate to intermediate English language learners with a sound understanding of the basics of English grammar. The reference material is attractively presented on the left-hand pages, with useful and challenging exercises on the right-hand pages serving as reinforcement.

      Elementary English grammar
    • The Collins Cobuild Intermediate English Grammar handbook gives learnders all the information on grammar they need to be confident in English.

      Intermediate English grammar
    • Collins Cobuild Basic Grammar

      • 1971 stránek
      • 69 hodin čtení
      3,4(3)Ohodnotit

      This grammar book is organized into four separate cycles beginning with the most basic forms. Reference material and exercises on facing pages, and the regular review exercises, enables the elementary learner to consolidate their knowledge effectively.

      Collins Cobuild Basic Grammar
    • Dave Willis, author, speaker, and father of four boys, talks biblically and practically about how to raise a generation of boys who are champions, encouragers, and respecters of women.

      Raising Boys Who Respect Girls
    • Based on the same research which produced the "Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary" this three level course taking adult learners from false beginner level to pre-First Certificate focuses on everyday English. Each level covers about 100 hours of class work.

      Collins Cobuild English Course. Student's Book 1
    • Based on the same research which produced the Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary this three level course taking adult learners from false beginner level to pre-First Certificate focuses on everyday English. Each level covers about 100 hours of class work.

      Collins COBUILD English course. Practice book 2