Clipbank includes a wide variety of clips that engage pupils in topics and skills relevant to English teaching. Clips exemplify the author's craft and its impact, in persuasive speeches, informative documentaries and emotive news reports. The English library brings the use of English language to life, gives pupils an insight into the minds of authors and exposes them to the analysis of English literature experts.
The range of topics includes: fiction, including poetry from twentieth century and pre-twentieth century literary heritage, from contemporary writers, and from different cultures and traditions; and language skills, which includes aspects of English language teaching including spelling and punctuation.
The English clip library will grow to include 8 topics during 2009-10:
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