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Forum: Teaching ESL Sep 5th, 2013, 12:27 am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,128
Posted By wi11iam
Re: Teaching English Online

For me, one of the biggest challenges was getting a stable enough internet connection to not keep losing the skype call. Here in Cambodia, the internet is getting better but it can be infuriatingly...
Forum: Teaching ESL Sep 5th, 2013, 12:22 am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,985
Posted By wi11iam
Re: native speaker-help

I agree, you're not a native English speaker, but you are more than qualified to teach. Some countries just require that you have a passport from an English speaking country, some will look at your...
Forum: Teaching ESL Sep 5th, 2013, 12:11 am
Replies: 17
Views: 23,008
Posted By wi11iam
Re: Are there any teaching jobs for non-native speakers?

I agree, your home country is a good choice. Other than that, I know of several non-native teachers teaching English in Cambodia and vietnam. Unfortunately, they do get a bit lower salary though.
Forum: Teaching ESL May 31st, 2013, 12:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 24,550
Posted By wi11iam
Re: "Teaching" 5-6 year olds

Yes, I agree. You don't have to do arts and crafts.

Get yourself some flash cards, some good games and vary the lesson as much as possible.

I used to work on the 5 minute principal! Children get...
Forum: Teaching ESL May 31st, 2013, 11:52 am
Replies: 7
Views: 4,439
Posted By wi11iam
Re: Need help on my very large tricky classes!

Wow! That sounds difficult! 80 students to a class, 45 minutes, 16 classes a week! They expect miracles from you!

Yes, I agree with the above post. Probably choral work is the best. Divide the class...
Forum: General Chat Feb 19th, 2013, 03:29 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 3,639
Posted By wi11iam
Re: article

A good article should have at least the following:

An intriguing title.
Introduction.
Well written paragraphs that flow into one another.
Conclusion.
Forum: Teaching ESL Feb 10th, 2013, 09:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 3,507
Posted By wi11iam
Re: Teaching ESL to a very active child

I agree with the above suggestion. Try to find something he likes and use that as much as possible in class. Maybe his favorite TV show, cartoon, football player or whatever!
Forum: General Chat Feb 3rd, 2013, 04:47 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,991
Posted By wi11iam
Re: do the English learn English?

When I was at school, I did a double English G.C.S.E. Which included both English Language and English Literature.

However, it wasn't as grammar focused as what some ESL courses are. I learned...
Forum: Teaching ESL Jan 31st, 2013, 10:35 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 2,763
Posted By wi11iam
Re: Improving Listening Skills

You could try playing them DVDs. If you play them on a laptop and use VLC player you can slow down the speed of the video. If you slow it down to much the speech sounds unnatural. But if you slow it...
Forum: Teaching ESL Jan 30th, 2013, 10:08 am
Replies: 1
Views: 6,517
Posted By wi11iam
Re: Monthly Lesson Plans for 5 year olds?

When I was teaching classes of 5 year olds, I worked to the 5 minute principle! They only seem to have an attention span of 5 minutes, so I changed the activity regularly. If they seemed interested...
Forum: Teaching ESL Jan 30th, 2013, 09:55 am
Replies: 1
Views: 2,468
Posted By wi11iam
Re: Frustrated Adult Student

It seems that your relationship isn't teacher/student, it's bordering on boyfriend/girlfriend as you said. Maybe you should ask on a relationship forum?!

That being said, maybe you're not the right...
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