Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 19th, 2009, 07:36 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,524 Re: Oral ESL for Adults--Help!
Well, thanks to all for your helpful hints. English-coach was right, I was feeling insecure because they were adults. Not just adults, but adults with long strings of degrees in unpronounceable...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Mar 11th, 2009, 07:06 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,524 Re: Oral ESL for Adults--Help!
Hi Chris,
I've given 3 classes so far. Each class is 2 hours long and the students are all there of their own free will--I think:). It's a private school so they don't really care what I teach as...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Mar 4th, 2009, 12:56 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,524 Oral ESL for Adults--Help!
I have been a teacher for 7 years, but this is my first time teaching a group of adults. They are all university graduates and working people, between the ages of 25-40. I have no idea what to do...
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Forum: English Questions
Jan 7th, 2009, 12:22 am
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,955 Poetry HELP!!
Can someone explain the imagery in this excerpt of the poem by Melvin B. Tolson. My student has to explain it for a final exam (along with the movie The Great Debaters, which I've never seen). She is...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 9th, 2008, 02:12 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 38,077 Re: games for small rowdy kids?
Thank you for your ideas. I've noticed the naughtiest kids in my classes are actually the smartest. They're just bored because the books are way too easy. The school gives me one page with about...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Dec 5th, 2008, 02:26 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 38,077 games for small rowdy kids?
Hi! I am new here and I need help:doh:. I teach a large class of young kids (3-6). Each class is 2 hours long which is way too long for such young kids. Plus the parents stand at the glass window and...
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