“Teaching language: language skills across the age ranges” is the theme of an English Association conference to be held on October 7 at St Catherine’s College, Oxford. Participants include: Sue Horner, English officer, School Curriculum and Assessment Authority and Sue Palmer, general editor of the Longman Book Project, who is to lead a workshop on how to make grammar enjoyable. Fee: Pounds 37, Pounds 32 members. Details: Helen Lucas, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, 0116 252 39822300.
