How to Teach English (now in its second edition) is designed as a general reference work. It is especially useful for people studying to be teachers, or who are working towards qualifications such as The Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (CELTA). It is one of the titles in the How to.. series
It has chapters on Learners, Teachers, Managing the Classroom, Describing learning and teaching, Describing language, Teaching the language system, Teaching reading, teaching writing, Teaching speaking, Teaching listening, Using coursebooks, Planning lessons, Testing, and What if?
There is a Task File for self study, or for use in teacher training courses.
An accompanying DVD shows teachers organising activities such as games, speaking activities etc as well as interviews with the teachers themselves.