English language award for University Tutor

Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Louis Rogers, Course Tutor in the UniversityÔÇÖs International Study and Language Institute

The English-Speaking Union (ESU) has given a top award to Louis Rogers, Course Tutor in the University's International Study and Language Institute for his book Oxford EAP B1+ (Oxford University Press), co-authored with Edward de Chazal.

Since 1971, the ESU's HRH the Duke of Edinburgh English language book awards have recognised the best books published each year in the field of English language teaching and learning - celebrating innovation and good practice in English language teaching and learning.

The ESU said of Louis' book: "[It is]clear and professional in design with a good range of exercises. The reading texts are authentic and the listening exercises realistic. This is a comprehensive and effective course that will help both learners and teachers to achieve their academic goals."

The winners will receive their prizes at an awards ceremony at the House of Lords on 25 February 2014. Lord Boateng will host the ceremony, and it will be followed by a reception at Dartmouth House in Mayfair, the international headquarters of the ESU.