Forum: English Questions
Mar 29th, 2012, 12:55 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,299 Re: Get your foot in the door
To "get a foot in the door" can be used in pretty much any scenario involving pursuing an opportunity or goal of some kind. It is used to describe when you take a critical initial step in seizing an...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Feb 15th, 2012, 10:37 pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,893 Song for 7 year olds + piano music
Hello all,
About an hour ago I was asked if I could teach my 7 year old class an English song to sing for their graduation, and they would like me to play piano for it. I have 1 week.
I am a...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Jan 4th, 2012, 08:14 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,105 Re: How much to teach a 3 year old
try some verbs:
stand up, sit down, spin, touch your [insert body part here], clap, go to sleep, wake up, etc. Easy to make a good game out of it. I teach a class of 7 three-year-olds, and this is...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 22nd, 2011, 03:03 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,935 Re: 3 year olds!
Hey, thanks for the reply!
Yes, I tried using flashcards, but I think the game I used was a bit too advanced. I'll give that one a go next time!
Still happy to hear about any other ideas that I...
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Forum: General Chat
Dec 18th, 2011, 11:30 pm
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Replies: 38
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Dec 16th, 2011, 02:28 am
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Replies: 31
Views: 16,834 Re: Mistakes that new teachers make
I think being a "hard a$$" is a bit strong wording, but the idea of maintaining control, I've found is really important.
I just started teaching a month ago (no experience, no training) and the...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 15th, 2011, 02:12 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,935 3 year olds!
Hello all,
I recently started teaching at a Kindergarten in South Korea, and my youngest class consists of 8 two- and three-year-olds.
I have them only for a half an hour a week, and each new...
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