השתתפות פעילה בכינוסים מדעיים.1 Participation in Scholarly Conferences : השתתפות פעילה.א כנסים בינלאומיים Conferences Abroad Date Name of Conference Place of Conference Jan. 4-6, 1981 IATEFL (International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language) Conference AILA Conference Athens, Greece May 20-21, 1982 Aug. 916, 1982 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) International Symposium on Language for Special Purposes Kibbutz Shefayim Jan. 45, 1983 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Qiryat Anavim Oct. 14-16, 1983 May 16-18, 1983 Seventh International Language Testing Symposium ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) University of Essex, England Aug. 916, 1981 Lund, Sweden Eindhoven, The Netherlands Qiryat Anavim Subject of Lecture/ Discussion Lexical Guessing in Context (with Batia Laufer) Role Paper: The Effect of Dictionary Use on EFL Test Performance (with Donald Sim and Razelle Weiss) Paper: The Fillin Test Presented paper Paper: Teaching Mathematics Texts to Advanced Students of English as a Foreign Language (with J. Golan) Paper: Changing the Difficulty Level of MultipleChoice EFL Comprehension Questions Paper: The Fillin Test Presented paper Paper: Difficulty of Authentic vs. Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Aug. 510, 1984 AILA (International Association of Applied Linguistics) April 8-14, 1985 TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) July 12-13, 1985 TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) May 11-13, 1986 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Doctored Texts Brussels, Belgium Two papers: Aspects of Cohesion and Coherence in Context: Investi-gating Causes of Difficulty for Israeli University Students Reading Texts in English. Aspects of Cohesion and Coherence in Context: Investigating Causes of Difficulty for Israeli University Students Reading Texts in English New York City Display of teacher-made materials: English for Students of Mathematics (1981), with Jonathan Golan Georgetown Paper: University, Translation and Washington, DC Short-Answer Comprehension Questions in Diagnosing EFL/ ESL Reading. Qiryat Anavim Presentation: Mistranslations as Clues in Diagnosing Problems in Reading Comprehension (with Joan Presented papers Presented display Presented paper Presentation Aug. 37, 1987 Sixth European Symposium on LSP (Language for Special Purposes) University of Vaasa, Finland May 11-13, 1988 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Qiryat Anavim Aug. 36, 1988 Second Eindhoven Symposium on Language for Special Purposes (LSP) University of Technology, Eindhoven, the Netherlands. May 79, 1989 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Qiryat Anavim April 25-27, 1990 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Qiryat Anavim July 610, 1990 The Cooperative Learning Convention Baltimore, MD, USA Abarbanel) Paper: EFL Reading Difficulties Revealed by Translation and Discourse Analysis: Narrative vs. Expository Texts Two papers: SeDelGap: Testing Macrolevel Reading Comprehension (with Isabel Berman) Student Attitudes Towards Written and Oral Examinations (with Moshe Zeidner) Paper: Reading Comprehension of LSP Texts: Expository, Mathematics, Literary. Paper: The Influence of Schemata on Reading Comprehension Tests Paper: A Comparison of Achievement Scores on Student Attitudes in an EFL Reading Comprehension Course Paper : The Influence of University Presented paper Presented papers Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper May 16-17, 1991 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Qiryat Anavim May 21-22, 1992 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Qiryat Anavim Aug. 913, 1993 AILA Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands June 29-30, 1994 International Conference on Immigration, Language Acquisition and Patterns of Social Integration, School of Education, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem July 34, 1994 G.I.F. (German-Israeli Foundation) Meeting on Migration and Immigration: Patterns of Social and Cultural Integration -- A Multidiscliplinary Approach Jerusalem Students' Learning Styles On Their Reading Comprehension (with Rachel HertzLazarowitz) Paper: A Summary Completion Test for Long Academic Texts Paper: A TriLingual Situation: Testing Russian Immigrants at Israeli Universities. Paper: A Trilingual Situation: Russian Immigrants at Israeli Universities Paper: Achieving Multi-lingual Literacy: Attitudes and Motivation of Immigrant Students at the University of Haifa (with Eleanor Avinor, Isabelle Kreindler and Arkady Purisman) Paper: Heterogeneous Multilingual Foreign Language Classes at the University of Haifa (with Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Sep. 28-30, 1995 Oct. 46, 1995 May 21-23, 1997 June 24-26, 1997 March 16-18, Eleanor Avinor, Isabelle Kreindler and Arkady Purisman) G.A.L. (Gesellschaft Universitat Paper presented fur Angewandte Gesamthochschule in workshop: Linguistik -- German Kassel Trilingualism: Association of Applied A Description Linguistics) of Language Attitudes and Achievements of Russian Immigrant Students at the University of Haifa (with Eleanor Avinor and Isabelle Kreindeler) D.G.F.F. (Deutschen Martin-Luther Paper presented Gesellschaft fur Universitat in Fremdsprachenforschung Halle-Wittenberg. Workshop: -- German Association Halle (Saale) Testing in a for Research in Foreign European Languages) Context: Multilingual Language Testing in Israel ACROLT (Academic Qiryat Anavim Paper: Majority Committee for Research and Minority on Language Testing) Student Attitudes at the University of Haifa Towards Evaluation of their Language Performance (with Naila Abu-Manneh) International Conference The Hebrew Paper: on Multiculturalism and University of Language Minority Groups: From Jerusalem Problems of Theory to Practice Russian Immigrant Students in Israel and Germany Second Inter-University University of Paper: Israeli Conference on Haifa Circassians: A Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper 1998 Sociolinguistics May 14-16, 2000 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Qiryat Anavim **May 1-2, 2001 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Neve Ilan **July 5-7, 2001 ALTE (The Association of Language Testers in Europe) Conference: European Language Testing Issues in a Global Context) Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain **Aug. 27Sept. 1, 2001 EuroCALL, 2001 University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands **May 8-9, 2002 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) Symposium Ma'ale HaChamisha Unique Case of Minority Tongue Maintenance (with Isabelle Kreindler, Eleanor Avinor, Faina Furman, Arkady Purisman) Paper: Exit Level University EFL Reading Comprehension and the Summer Project for Ethiopian Students Paper: Criteria for Evaluating a Language Website Paper: Evaluating Reading Comprehension of Academic Texts: Guided MultipleChoice Summary Completion (with Bonnie Ben-Israel). Paper: Language Website for Academic Purposes: Criteria for Evaluation (with Eleanor Avinor and Olga Bogdanov) Paper: Teacher Assessments and Student Evaluations of a Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper **Aug. 18-20, 2002 CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) Conference **Sept. 4-6, 2003 The Third International Conference on Trilingualism and Third Language Acquisition **June 15-17, 2004 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) The 20th International Language Testing Symposium Mixed-Mode Integrative University Course of English Academic Reading Comprehension (with Eleanor Avinor and Olga Bogdanov) Antwerp, Belgium Paper: To Web or Not To Web? Integrating an interactive language learning course with traditional learning on the tertiary level (with Eleanor Avinor and Olga Bogdanov) Tralee, Ireland Paper: Linguistic and Sociolinguistic Factors: Responses of bilingual and trilingual students in an advanced English course in reading for academic purposes (with Eleanor Avinor and Olga Bogdanov). Ma'ale Paper: HaChamisha Evaluating Web-based Materials in the MEITAL Project (with Miriam Schcolnik and Sara Kol) Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper **July 25-29 AILA (International Association of Applied Linguists) Conference, Madison, Wisconsin, USA **Aug. 24-27, 2005 EUROCALL. Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland **Sept. 1, 2005 ERIC (European Resources for Intercultural Communication) Intercultural communication and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) The 4th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism University of Lugano, Switzerland **Sept. 6-8, 2005 Fribourg and Biel Switzerland Paper: Language teaching and the Internet: ComputerMediated EFL Academic Reading Comprehension Courses. (Presented with Bonnie BenIsrael in Domain-Specific Internet Communication Symposium) Paper: Florence: Speech recognition software and uni-versity students of EFL (with B. BenIsrael, S. Streka-lovcsky, N. Davidson, Y. Dolgopolov, and F. Isenberg) Webconference: ComputerMediated EFL Academic Reading Comprehension Courses (HighLearn) Presented paper Paper: Talking to Computers: Speech recognition software and trilingual, learningdisabled, and weak university students of EFL. (with B. Ben –Israel, S. Presented paper Presented paper Lectured Online **Aug. 24-29, 2008 AILA (International Association of Applied Linguists) Conference Essen, Germany **Aug. 6-8, 2010 8th Asia TEFL International Conference Hanoi University of Languages and International Studies, Vietnam **June 25-27, 2012 The 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for Israel Studies: Multicultural Israel in a Global Perspective: Between One Society and Many Societies University of Haifa Strekalovsky, N. Davidson, Y. Dolgopolov and F. Isenberg) Two papers: L1 Presented vs. L2 papers Responses on EFL Reading Comprehension Tests: How do they affect scores? (with Olga Bogdanov and Lut Baten) A Holistic Approach to EAP Among Low-Level Proficiency Multilingual Students: Problems and Solutions (with Eleanor Avinor, Bonnie BenIsrael, Olga Bogdanov, Vera Zavyalova, and Sharon Hirsch) Paper: Post Test Satisfaction among Advanced EFL Students (with Bonnie BenIsrael) Paper presented: The university classroom as a multilingual microcosm: Conditions for cooperation learning English as a foreign language (with Presented paper Presented paper Bonnie BenIsrael and Arkady Purisman) כנסים ישראליים Israeli Conferences Date Name of Conference Place of Conference March 1975 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference Tel Aviv University ISRATESOL (Israeli branch of TESOL -Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) Conference UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference Tel Aviv University UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Tel Aviv University Sept. 9, 1979 May 10, 1981 Oct. 14, 1981 Oct. 21, 1981 Sept. 6, 1982 Sept. 26, 1983 Subject of Lecture/ Discussion Paper: Testing Role Paper: To What Extent Does Context Affect the Guessing of Unknown Words? (with B. Laufer) Paper: Testing EFL Reading Comprehension Presented paper Ben Gurion University Workshop: Testing the Test Ben Gurion University of the Negev Paper: Diagnosing Difficulties in English Reading Comprehension Through Analysis of Errors in Translation to the Native Language Paper: Diagnosing Errors in EFL Through the Cloze Procedure Paper: Discourse Analysis of Translations by Israeli EFL Students: Organized and presented Workshop Presented paper Tel Aviv University Haifa, The Technion Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Feb. 2627, 1984 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jan. 2930, 1986 SCRIPT (Special Committee for Research In Processing of Texts) Qiryat Anavim Feb. 3, 1986 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Oct. 28, 1986 ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference University of Haifa Feb. 1617, 1987 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. April 2, 1987 Linguistic Forum University of Haifa. Differences in Mistranslations from English into Hebrew and into Arabic (with Judith Rosenhouse, and Hannah AmitKochavi) ACROLT Panel. Workshop on Test Literacy. Participated in Panel Paper: Aspects of Cohesion and Coherence in Context: Sequencing and Text Difficulty Paper: Coherence and Cohesion Presented paper Paper: A Comparison of Translation, Short-Answer Questions, and Summary as Methods of Evaluating Reading Comprehension in English as a Foreign Language (with Joan Abarbanel) Discussion Group: Macro- and MicroApproaches to Text Analysis Paper: Discourse Analysis and Problems in Reading Comprehension of Foreign Language Learners. Presented paper Presented paper Participated in Discussion Group Presented paper Oct. 20, 1987 ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference Bar Ilan University June 2223, 1988 SCRIPT (Special Committee for Research In Processing of Texts) Paper Qiryat Anavim July 1720, 1988 ETAI (English Teachers' Association of Israel), Second International Jerusalem Conference The Hebrew University October 1988 ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference The Hebrew University of Jerusalem October 12, 1989 ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference Haifa, The Technion UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference Haifa, The Technion October 2, 1991 Feb. 123, 1992 Ben Gurion University Paper: Reading and Summarizing Texts in a Foreign Language (with Isabelle Kreindler) Reading Comprehension of Three Types of Text: Expository, Mathematics, and Literary Workshop: SeDelGap Tests of Macro-Level Reading Comprehension – An Exercise in International Collaboration. Lecture: The Influence of Schemata in Reading Comprehension Paper: Redundancy and the Cohesion Cloze Lecture: Russian Immigrants at Israeli Universities: Learning Two Languages Simultaneously (with Eleanor Avinor, Isabelle Kreindler, Haggai Kupermintz, Benjamin Reizer, and Larry Selinker) Two Papers: Performance Bands and EFL Reading Comprehension (with M. Johnson) A Tri-lingual Presented paper Presented paper Presented Workshop Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented papers Oct. 1213, 1993 Feb. 21, 1998 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference, UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference April 15- Conference on 16, 1997 Language Policy in Israel, Haifa, The Technion The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar Ilan University May 5-6, IALS Tel Aviv האגודה הישראלית לחקרUniversity 2002 שפה וזהות:שפה וחברה תרבותית-בחברה רב Oct. 22, 2000 ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference Ben Gurion University Situation: Russian Immigrants at Israeli Universities (with E. Avinor, and I. Kreindler) Two papers: Presented Dyslexic Students: papers Screening Test and Remedial Materials in the Language Laboratory. A Guided Summary Completion Test for Long Academic Texts Two papers: Dictionaries and Tests of EFL Reading Comprehension. Post-Graduate Course in Academic Writing: Motivation and Processing. Paper: The Multicultural EFL Classroom at the University of Haifa (paper with Naila AbuManneh) Paper: Dictionary Use and Preferences of Students and Teachers – English Level, Technology and Environment Lecture: Evaluating Reading Comprehension Presented papers Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper **Feb. 19, 2001 **Feb. 12, 2002 **June 15, 2003 **Feb. 16, 2004 **Feb. 26, 2004 **Feb. 22, 2007 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference מיט"ל (מרכז ידע בין אוניברסיטאי )לטכנולוגיות למידה תיקשוב בהוראה ,אקדמית University of Haifa Haifa, The Technion ( האגודהIALS( Tel Aviv הישראלית לחקר שפהUniversity שפה וזהות:וחברה ,תרבותית-בחברה רב UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference The Open University מיט"ל (מרכז ידע ביןTel Aviv אוניברסיטאיUniversity )לטכנולוגיות למידה תיקשוב בהוראה אקדמית UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference Bar Ilan University. Using a MultipleChoice Version of the Summary Completion Task (with Bonnie BenIsrael) Plenary Paper: Evaluation Criteria of Web site in Progress. . פוסטר עם א. ארי- בן.בוגדאנוב ו ש – אתר השפות :למטרות אקדמיות קורסים באנגלית .ובערבית Lecture: Vocabulary and sociolinguistic issues in online written responses of multilingual students in an advanced EAP course (with Eleanor Avinor and Olga Bogdanov) Paper presented : Advanced English Course for Students of Education: Sample E-Unit (with Shira Koren and Noa Levy) אנגלית:הרצאה למתקדמים :לסטודנטים לחינוך דוגמה של יחידה אלקטרונית (עם )שירה קורן ונע לוי Two papers: Learning-Disabled Students and the Audio-Visual Language Laboratory: Results of three years' experience with Speech-to- Presented Plenary paper Presented poster Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper Presented papers Text software at the University of Haifa (with Svetlana Strekalovsky, Bonnie BenIsrael, Natalia Davidson, Yuri Dolgopolov, Betsy Yizraeli) A Holistic Approach to Repeated Failures at the University of Haifa: Problems and Solutions (with Eleanor Avinor, Bonnie Ben-Israel, Vera Zavyalova) **Feb. 24, 2009 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference Tel Aviv University **April 16, 2009 ETAI (English Teachers' Association of Israel) Spring Conference Academic Arab College for Education in Israel, Haifa, **March 25, 2010 ETAI (English Teachers' Association of Israel) Spring Conference Kibbutz Yagur Paper: Can We Presented Tell in Advance? paper Criteria for the Identification of Remedial Students (with Bonnie BenIsrael and Eleanor Avinor) Roundtable on Assessment: Diverse and Frequent Informal Testing (with Bonnie BenIsrael) Paper presented: Remedial advanced reading comprehension courses: A smorgasbord of solutions Paper presented: Post Test Satisfaction among EFL Students (with Bonnie Ben- Participated in Roundtable Presented paper Presented paper **Oct. 23, 2011 ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Conference University of Haifa **Feb. 5, 2012 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference The Hebrew University of Jerusalem **June 30, 2013 IASLS 12th Conference of the Israeli Association for the Study of Language and Society Tel Aviv University Israel) Paper presented: Text analysis of an advanced English reading comprehension examination (with Bonnie BenIsrael, Natalia Davidson, Linda Miller, Irena Vilensky) Paper: Student attitudes towards their course in EFL advanced reading comprehension. (with Bonnie BenIsrael and Arkady Purisman) Paper presented: Language policy and multilingual Israeli university students' perceptions towards the learning environment (with Bonnie BenIsrael) Presented paper Presented paper Presented paper : ארגון כנסים ומושבים.ב Organization of Conferences ארגון כנסים Date Name of Conference Nov. 15-16, 1992 International TRILINGUAL Conference (coorganized with Malcolm Johnson, Education Officer, The British Council) Second International TRILINGUAL June 12-13, Place of Subject of Lecture/ Conference Discussion University of Haifa Trilingualism – first international conference University of Haifa Trilingualism – second (co-organized with international conference 1994 Conference June 10-11, 1998 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) – The 15th International Language Testing Symposium Oct. 13, 1998 איל''ש (אגודה ישראליתUniversity of Haifa )( לבלשנות שימושיתwith Dr. Susan Feigenbaum) UTELI (University University of Haifa Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference Feb. 7, 2000 Malcolm Johnson, Education Officer, The British Council) University of Haifa ACROLT (Academic (with Naila AbuCommittee for Research Manneh and Renate on Language Testing) Duebbert) ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguistics) UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) **Feb. 19, 2001 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference University of Haifa UTELI **May 1-2, 2001 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) – The 17th International Language Testing Symposium איל''ש (אגודה ישראלית )לבלשנות שימושית Neve Shalom (with ACROLT Bernard Spolsky, Elana Shohamy, Ofra Inbar, Smadar Donitsa-Schmidt) **Oct. 23, 2001 University of Haifa ILASH (with Rina BenShahar, Sylvia Adler and Dennis Korzon) University of Haifa UTELI **Feb. 11, 2002 UTELI (University Teachers of the English Language in Israel) Conference **May 8-9, 2002 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) – The 18th International Language Testing Symposium Ma’ale ACROLT HaChamisha (with Bernard Spolsky, Elana Shohamy, Ofra Inbar, Smadar Donitsa-Schmidt) **June 8-9, 2003 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) – Ma’ale HaChamisha (with Bernard Spolsky, ACROLT The 19th International Language Testing Symposium **June 15-17, 2004 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) – The 20th International Language Testing Symposium **June 21-22, 2005 ACROLT (Academic Committee for Research on Language Testing) The 21st International Language Testing Symposium ** Oct. 23, 2011 ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) Elana Shohamy, Kari Smith, Claire Gordon, Ofra Inbar, Smadar Donitsa-Schmidt, Ruth Fortus) Ma’ale HaChamisha (with Bernard Spolsky, Elana Shohamy, Kari Smith, Claire Gordon, Ofra Inbar, Smadar DonitsaSchmidt, Ruth Fortus) Ma'ale HaChamisha (with Lisa Amdur, Ruth Fortus, Claire Gordon, Orly Haim, Ofra Inbar, Smadar DonitsaSchmidt) University of Haifa (co-organized with Rina Ben-Shahar, Silvia Adler, and Dennis Kurzon) ACROLT ACROLT ILASH (Israeli Association of Applied Linguists) הרצאות אורח בהזמנה.2 Invited Lectures Feb. 16, 1996 May 17, 1996 Aug. 26, 1999 Oct. 1, 1999 Issues in Multilingual Testing Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, Belgium. Torun Teachers’ Training College, Poland. Teaching in a Multicultural Ministry of Reality Education, Culture and Sport, Local Council, Kfar Kama. Workshop for English teachers Evaluating Reading Comprehension on Macro- Language Testing Helsinki University Language testing The Circassian Language Experience in Turkey and Micro-Levels ** July 19, 2001 Department of English and American Studies Language Centre, University of Helsinki, Finland University of Dortmund, Germany Testing Literary and Expository Texts הרצאות קולוקויום.3 Colloquium Talks Date Name of Lecture Place of Lecture SUNY - State University of New York at Binghamton Subject of Lecture/ Discussion Translation Workshop Nov. 27, 1984 Applying Discourse Analysis to Diagnose Difficulty in EFL Reading Comprehension by Translation into the Native Language. July 30, 1985 Harvard University Summer School, English as a Second Language Cambridge, Massachusetts Seminar. Issues in Testing Aug. 19, 1985 ETS (Educational Testing Service), TOEFL Princeton, New Jersey March 25, 1991 School for Overseas Students, Unit for the Teaching of Hebrew Oct. 910, 1995 Institute for English and American Studies Nov. 17, 1995 Department of Applied Linguistics Dec. 8, 1995. Volkshochschule Seminar. Testing EFL Reading Comprehension Using a Multiple-Choice Rational Discourse Cloze The Hebrew Workshop for Hebrew University of teachers: Cloze Tests Jerusalem Measures of Hebrew Reading Comprehension Friedrich-Schiller Workshop (with Prof. University, Jena, Christine Klein-Braley Germany from the University of Duisburg) for the lecturers in the department to discuss curriculum development and assessment of the language program Kossuth Workshop for MA University, students of English on Debrecen, the testing reading Hungary comprehension Aachen, Germany Workshop for English teachers: Techniques for Exploiting Inter- mediate and Advanced Texts for Adults Learning English as a Foreign Language