New Teaching English Radio Programme

British Council’s English for the Future programme in Tunisia is pleased to announce that in partnership with Radio Tunis Chaîne Internationale (RTCI ) 

we will be broadcasting a series of six programmes on the Teaching of English on the third Friday of each month, starting on Friday 20 January. http://www.britishcouncil.org/tunisia-teach-english-radio..htm

These programmes have been designed for practising teachers; inspectors, head teachers as well as students interested in entering the teaching profession. The programmes will also be of interest to anyone who wants to improve their English language listening skills.

 The first set of programmes in the Teaching English Radio series, produced by the British Council, will provide advice and training on some of the key issues in classroom practice by exploring and sharing well tried strategies to improve the teaching and learning of English.

 The topics covered in the first series will include: (1) Planning lessons and pre-series overview; (2) Using English in the classroom; (3) Teaching new language; (4) Teaching reading; (5) Flexible activities and (6) Making lessons motivating.

 Each programme will feature a guest from the British Council; studio audience; discussions; call-in slots; support materials and competition questions with great prizes, including a laptop computer and other educational resources.

 So, don’t forget - if you are involved in the Teaching of English or just want to improve your English listening skills then tune in to RTCI from 2:00 - 3:00pm on Friday 20 January. http://www.britishcouncil.org/tunisia-teach-english-radio..htm

  For more information about our online resources, please visit:

 Teachers:      http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk

Learners:       http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org

Kids:              http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org

 English for the Future is a programme designed by the British Council to support English language skills development in the emerging labour market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). It works in partnership with Ministries of Education across the MENA region and is supported by the commercial sector.

 About the British Council

The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations. We create international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and build trust between them worldwide. We work in over 100 countries in the arts, education and English and in 2010/11 we engaged face to face with 30 million people and reached 578 million. For more information please visit: www.britishcouncil.org

 About RTCI

Radio Tunis Chaîne Internationale, the International Service Channel of Radio Tunis, broadcasts English Languageprogrammes every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm on 98.2 FM with Mme Hayet Toukebri; Adnen Chaouachi and Soumaya Boughanmi. The programmes include discussions on the following topics: Mission News, Current Affairs, Tunisian Elections, Education, Entertainment, Culture, Sustainability and related issues, Politics. Fore more information visit http://www.radiotunisienne.com.tn or http://www.rtci.fm