Graham Burton

Graham Burton is an assistant professor at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy). He has worked in English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics for around 25 years as a teacher, teacher trainer, materials author and editor, and researcher. He has taught in the UK, Italy and Greece. His main research interests are applications of corpus linguistics to language teaching, materials development, pedagogic grammar, academic writing and multilingualism. He is the author of Grammar in ELT and ELT Materials: Evaluating its History and Current Practice (Multilingual Matters, 2023), Corpus Linguistics for Curriculum Design (Routledge, forthcoming) as well as numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters. He is also the author of a number of teaching publications, including Personal Best B1+ (Richmond ELT, 2017), Cambridge English Empower B1 (as co-author: Cambridge University Press, 2015) and Collins Academic Skills Series: Presenting (HarperCollins, 2013).