Forum: English Questions
Apr 15th, 2009, 11:22 am
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Views: 6,203 Re: How do you teach NEW BORN Chinese babies!?
I just wanted to say thanks to Sue. Your explinations are really complete, helpful and thought provoking. Thanks for the info. This is the second or third time that I have heard about...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 15th, 2009, 11:17 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,591 Re: ESL Software for Teachers
I dont use any software or programs for teaching. I tend to draw or make my own materials or use course books directly. Maybe I am missing out on something useful.
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Apr 15th, 2009, 10:40 am
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 15th, 2009, 10:30 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,036 |
Forum: General Chat
Apr 8th, 2009, 09:49 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,754 Favorite Grammar book?
Do you have a favorite grammar book that you like to teach with? I do. I personally like Michael Swan's "Practical English Usage" and "Grammar in Use" –Murphy; two great simple books.
What about...
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Forum: General Chat
Apr 8th, 2009, 09:10 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,978 Re: Integration Overseas. ..
I get the same feeling here in Spain Toby. To be honest I think most people do. I think that it depends on the culture you are in a little. In Spain it is hard to make "real friends" because...
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Forum: Advertise Your Services
Apr 7th, 2009, 04:37 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,025 Re: English College China TM
Hi My English Teacher, Which link are you refering to? Most of my links do open a new window if they leave my site. The only exception is google ads but I have no control over that. (I wish I...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 4th, 2009, 03:07 pm
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Replies: 23
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Forum: ESL Articles
Apr 3rd, 2009, 04:17 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 46,558 Re: Proverbs Provide Perspective
You are welcome Eric. :) I hope to add a proverb section to my website in the near future...but there is SO much that I need to add that I don't know when it will happen. :)
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 2nd, 2009, 03:20 am
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Mar 31st, 2009, 08:43 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,384 Re: Suggestopedia in ESL Teaching
I had not heard of "suggestopedia" before here and it seems interesting. I try to apply some of those techniques in my classes. I find that my students tend to learn more when they are comfortable...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Mar 28th, 2009, 04:05 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 20,029 Re: Outdoor Grammar Games
Hmmm interesting concept...thinking.
You could teach ordinals (first point second point etc)
Tenses...What is bob going to do? He is going to throw the ball.
What is bob doing? Throwing the...
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Forum: Advertise Your Services
Mar 27th, 2009, 01:37 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,025 |
Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Mar 25th, 2009, 01:15 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 12,685 |
Forum: General Chat
Mar 24th, 2009, 01:16 pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,107 How to Better yourself as a teacher?
Hi everyone,
I just wanted to ask how everyone else is improving themselves and their teaching skills.
I have heard of taking courses like Celta to improve your teaching and classroom presence...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Mar 24th, 2009, 02:43 am
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Replies: 23
Views: 17,608 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Mar 23rd, 2009, 09:03 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 29,717 Re: the best ESL primary coursebooks?
Books are always a bit hit and miss, although I do like the "vocabulary box", "grammar box" series. They have fund games to keep kids interested. :)
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Forum: Advertise Your Services
Mar 23rd, 2009, 08:59 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,306 Re: Post your Language Resource Websites
I had one too but Google does not approve of having links pages and is penalizing people for having them.
I recently removed mine so that I can "keep things real" and focus on providing great...
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Forum: General Chat
Mar 23rd, 2009, 08:56 am
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Replies: 22
Views: 43,795 |
Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Mar 23rd, 2009, 08:52 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 24,786 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Mar 23rd, 2009, 08:49 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,734 Re: two q's: mixed class level & accents
Alrighty then... :)
1) Trying to balance a class with different levels can be hard. The best thing is to control, a bit, when and who is speaking. If you are doing oral exercises, you can call...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Mar 23rd, 2009, 08:39 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,386 |
Forum: ESL Articles
Mar 17th, 2009, 09:00 am
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Replies: 8
Views: 65,790 |
Forum: Advertise Your Services
Mar 17th, 2009, 03:28 am
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,182 Helping You Learn English - For free!
LEARN ENGLISH BY USING IT: ANSWERS & MOTIVATION FOR ANY ENGLISH LEARNER (http://www.helping-you-learn-english.com/eslhq)
is a friendly place for you to improve all aspects of your English.
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Forum: English Questions
Mar 17th, 2009, 03:10 am
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,803 Take a picture...
Hi Iadnajjar,
The difference is that take a picture is correct and catch a picture isn't.
The only time you would ever be able to use catch would be if I had an actual picture or photo in my hands...
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