Little Bugs 2 Story Cards (Winner-British Council Innovation

Description: Little Bugs provides a motivating starting point for children who are either learning English for the first time or who have done an initial course. It also develops interest and enjoyment in learning English and promotes an active desire in children to communicate in English.

The new language is contextualised in stories to give pleasure and confidence in learning English, while the fun and easy-to-use craft activities help children to learn by doing.

Little Bugs can be used with Big Bugs as part of a six-level course.


KEY FEATURES

Six story-based units in each level
Songs, rhymes, chants, dances, musical games, and stickers make learning English fun
Photocopiable cut-outs encourage participation in story telling
A picture dictionary helps with spelling and learner autonomy
48 full-colour A4 Story Cards to help with story telling
64 Word Cards and Flashcards with key vocabulary
More detailed instructions for easy teaching at the foot of each page

WINNER-BRITISH COUNCIL INNOVATION AWARDS 2006


Author Biography: Carol Read has over 30 years' experience in English language teaching as a teacher, teacher trainer, academic manager and materials writer. She has taught students of all ages and levels, from very young children to adults. Carol's main specialisation is in pre-primary and primary language teaching and she has run numerous teacher-education courses and worked as an educational consultant in many different countries in Europe, Latin America and Asia. Carol has published extensively in the field of teaching English to young learners, including course books, supplementary materials, online storytelling and CLIL projects, as well as many articles on primary ELT methodology. Carol's award-winning titles include the resource book for teachers 500 Activities for the Primary Classroom, the primary coursebook series Bugs, the children's reader "Is it a butterfly?" and, most recently, Tiger Time fro primary learners as well as Mimi's Wheel and Ferris Wheel for pre-primary. Carol was President / Vice-president of IATEFL (International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language) from 2012-2016.