Forum: Introductions
Jan 13th, 2007, 10:33 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,822 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Dec 16th, 2006, 09:47 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,188 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Dec 16th, 2006, 09:45 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,188 Re: Xmas and culture
Also on this subject, I guess I am on a roll here
In my school in Canada, not an ESL school I might add, I organized a concert for Christmas called Festival of Lights. I am actually in the process of...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Dec 16th, 2006, 09:37 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,188 Re: Xmas and culture
Oh and on the matter of the theme of this post.
I think it all comes down to the degree of tolerance people have for beliefs other than their own.
Some feel threatened when others do not believe...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Dec 16th, 2006, 09:29 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,188 Re: Xmas and culture
Luckily I had finished my tea because I also laughed so hard. You should write comedy Eric, your timing is perfect.
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Dec 16th, 2006, 08:59 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,162 Re: Using the TV in class
What a great idea. I think I will do that for myself to improve a second language. I would love to speak a second language but have no confidence for speaking to native speakers since being in France...
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Forum: Advertise Your Services
Dec 14th, 2006, 02:12 pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,927 Song Packages: download the song and lesson
Song Packages are now available:
You get the
-song mp3
-lyrics with instructions for actions or game
-a lesson plan
-flashcards
-worksheets
-extension activity ideas
-lyrics without instructions to...
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Forum: Advertise Your Services
Dec 14th, 2006, 01:58 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,787 |
Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 14th, 2006, 01:48 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,187 |
Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 14th, 2006, 01:46 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,187 Re: child and adult class... any ideas ???
Another way to get parents involved with their kids is to get them singing together. There is a very successful international program called Mother Goose which presents songs and rhymes to parents...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 14th, 2006, 01:37 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 179,057 |
Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 14th, 2006, 01:24 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 63,944 |
Forum: Introductions
Dec 14th, 2006, 01:20 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,694 Re: Hello From Spain
Welcome to ESLhq. It is awesome here and I am sure you will find great ideas and make new friends
pam
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Dec 12th, 2006, 12:19 am
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Replies: 24
Views: 49,936 Re: ESL songs for kids
Thanks Devon
It seems like we are kindred spirits, sharing a philosophy about early childhood education and the importance of music and creativity. Thanks for the comments. I had seen your award on...
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Forum: General Chat
Dec 6th, 2006, 10:04 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,223 Re: Life Is Precious
Thanks everyone for the responses and I think that this is the lesson he has taken from the experience, live life to the full.
There must be a reason he is still here, and like all of you who chose...
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Forum: Introductions
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:55 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,954 Re: Hi from Poland:)
Sorry I forgot the link
You can listen to the song here
http://www.pamseslclassroom.com/Free_ESL_Music.html
and the words are pretty simple. The instructions are with the...
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Forum: Introductions
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:52 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,954 Re: Hi from Poland:)
Try Head and Shoulders Knees and toes, that is a simple game.
I remember when I was on my first teaching practices when I was responsible for teaching the entire lessons I would be sick every morning...
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Forum: Introductions
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:46 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,536 Re: Hello from New Jersey
Too funny, and I love the comment that everyone is a teacher. Teaching is definitely about communicating, and it could be wisdom, a life style, information and a way of thinking about things. Not...
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Forum: General Chat
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:42 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,223 Life Is Precious
I just had a hair raising few weeks here as a close friend had a car accident and within 2 days was on a ventilator. It is shocking how things can change for a person in the blink of an eye. We all...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:32 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 48,965 |
Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:27 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 179,057 |
Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:15 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 40,929 Re: Animal Adjectives
I've had this as an email forward, described as a Budhist teaching. lol.
It is fun to do though, I did it myself just for a the sake of interest. What a great idea to do it with your students. Very...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:12 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,979 Re: An adaptable site
I have lots of circle games Mark, Sally Go Round the Sun, Farmers in the Dell, Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, Looby Loo, A Tisket A Tasket (they love the running) and more.
I find games so...
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Forum: Introductions
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:03 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,032 Re: hello everyone
This site it so good for that, I really love the professionalism of the posters here. Such a positive tone to the whole site.
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Forum: Introductions
Dec 5th, 2006, 04:01 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,888 Re: Checking in from Choix, Mexico
Welcome to the site. It's great to hear from enthusiastic new teachers. It's obvious from all the old timers here that it is worth sticking with. It is a vocation that gives a great deal of...
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