Clear, easy to follow, and free of jargon - does not assume the reader is a native speaker of English Covers all the major topics relevant for trainee teachers with the right level of detail Strong focus on classroom teaching, applying theoretical principles to hands-on teaching practice Can be used if you have little or no formal training as an English teacher Especially useful if you are working in the students' own country (rather than an English-speaking country) Can be used either as a complete course in English teaching or, if you already have some experience, as a reference book