Forum: Matching Worksheets 
Dec 16th, 2012, 12:45 pm
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Views: 4,563  What's the weather like?
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Forum: Matching Worksheets
Dec 16th, 2012, 12:36 pm
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Views: 3,493 What's the time?
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Forum: Teaching ESL
May 1st, 2008, 05:10 am
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 30th, 2008, 02:11 am
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Views: 15,249 Teaching the past tense of irregular verbs
I wonder how you go about teaching the past tense forms of irregular verbs AND getting students to use them instead of coming up with some kind of sentence of the type : " I go to school...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 30th, 2008, 01:40 am
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Views: 15,392 Re: The books every TESOL teacher should have?
I've taught both English Files and New English Files. I would recommend the latter, even though the old English Files were excellent books too.
The New English Files also have a CD ROM for students...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 29th, 2007, 02:04 pm
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Replies: 88
Views: 197,609 Re: Riddles - Riddles & Answers ONLY!
What has got legs but cannot walk? A table, a chair, a bed etc
What has got teeth but cannot eat? A comb.
What has got a tail but cannot wag it? An aeroplane.
Pupils love writing riddles like these.
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Forum: General Chat
Dec 27th, 2007, 01:14 pm
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Views: 3,196 IELTS exams
I wonder if anyone has prepared students to sit for the IELTS exams? They are supposed to be exams allowing students to do post graduate studies in English speaking countries.
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 6th, 2007, 11:33 am
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Views: 20,960 Re: "Thuh" or "Thee"
I think we read it "Thee" if the following word starts with a vowel,eg we say "thuh" sea, but "thee" ocean.
Of course we also use "thee" for emphasis.
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 9th, 2007, 02:58 pm
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Views: 4,569 Re: Top Ten Errors
I alsofind that most of the mistakes have as their source the kids' native language.
Greek learners have problems pronouncing "treasure" "join", they have difficulty understanding the diference in...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 9th, 2007, 02:43 pm
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Views: 3,901 Re: A humiliating day - help required
WOW. 50-60 kids in the classroom!! I wonder how you do it. Really. One of my 8-year-old classes is made up of 16 students and I have to really struggle to keep them on track and not have them walk...
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Forum: ESL Forms
Feb 20th, 2007, 02:27 pm
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Views: 27,228 Re: Placement Interview Checklist
I'm not sure how you decide on the level of the students according to this checklist. Some of the grammar will not have been taught at all in lower levels of course. But I think some guidelines could...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Jan 7th, 2007, 09:46 am
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Views: 6,202 Re: Is am are OR Am are is
I'm with Susan too. When students understand that there is no singular form of the second person and we only speak politely in the plural other things are easier to explain, like " was" (singular)...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Jan 6th, 2007, 02:37 pm
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Views: 17,466  Re: I my me mine
Hi Mark,
I don't see any use in teaching students such chants either.
I do the same groupings you do. And I teach him, her, them in a sort of by the way way, while teaching other things. For...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Jan 6th, 2007, 02:21 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,908 Re: First lesson of the New Year
Hi,
I was just surfing and I came across some good New Year's Resolution activity sheets for beginners and more advanced students on http://bogglesworldesl.com Have a look.
I really don't look...
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Forum: Board Games
Nov 28th, 2006, 10:52 am
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Views: 2,355 Family
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Forum: Board Games
Nov 13th, 2006, 02:33 pm
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Views: 3,116 Weather amd clothes to put on
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Forum: Board Games
Nov 12th, 2006, 03:22 am
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Views: 2,472 In the jungle
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Jun 8th, 2006, 12:39 am
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Replies: 88
Views: 197,609 Re: Riddles - Riddles & Answers ONLY!
Did the man hang himself by stepping on an icecube?
The letter which is not me is U?
The self-centered letter is O?
I don't know which letter has the most water in it.
Thank you for the riddle...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Jun 6th, 2006, 12:25 am
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Replies: 88
Views: 197,609 Re: Riddles - Riddles & Answers ONLY!
Ccool riddles. I've just done poosessives with my beginner class.
I'll use your riddles. Very nice.
I suppose the answers are:
Your uncle's sister is your mother
A dead man cannot marry.
A man cannot...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Jun 5th, 2006, 08:36 am
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Replies: 88
Views: 197,609 Re: Riddles - Riddles & Answers ONLY!
Bilingualdiva. I don't know about space, it might be I suppose.
My answer is a hole. When you dig a hole, the more soil you take out the bigger it gets, the more soil you add the smaller it gets.
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
May 28th, 2006, 11:40 am
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Replies: 88
Views: 197,609 Re: Riddles - Riddles & Answers ONLY!
[QUOTE=mesmark]Warning! These are a little goofy.
1. If you have it, you want to share it. If you share it, you don’t have it. What is it?
2. Forward I’m heavy, but backwards I’m not. What am...
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Forum: ESL Worksheets
May 21st, 2006, 09:03 am
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Forum: Teaching ESL
May 20th, 2006, 12:46 pm
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Forum: Teaching ESL
May 20th, 2006, 12:19 pm
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Views: 28,604 Re: How do you define 'teacher'?
Well, I feel a teacher is someone who enables a student to learn, gives him the tools, the explanations, creates the learning circumstances. But this is not all. An ideal teacher knows how to talk to...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
May 20th, 2006, 12:01 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,035 Re: How important are exams?
The Cambridge Exams play an important role in my working day. The backwash from those exams is a good one I think. They encourage students to read extensively which leads to "absorbing" the language....
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