This is my first posting to the list. I jave been in Beijing for several months now at Beijing-USA College of English which is near the centre. I am teh ...
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net_kitty
net_kitty@...
Feb 10, 2001 12:36 am
Hello teachers and collegues, I am interested in the theories and practice of input and classroom instructions. How should teachers present the lesson orally...
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Linell Davis
linell@...
Feb 10, 2001 1:09 pm
Dear Net Kitty I find your question about giving classroom instructions interesting but your request is so general that I do not know where to begin to give an...
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Chiang HUANG
jo_aann@...
Feb 15, 2001 7:07 pm
Hi fellow listers, I urgently need reading materials -- especially scientific stuff for my upper-intermediate students, could anyone pls suggest suitable...
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mjolson
mjolson@...
Feb 16, 2001 6:17 am
... From: Linell Davis <linell@...> To: teflchina@egroups.com <teflchina@egroups.com> Date: Thursday, November 30, 2000 12:34 PM Subject: (teach)...
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Dave and Barb
blcdss@...
Feb 16, 2001 8:55 pm
Jo aann could anyone pls suggest suitable on-line ... http://news.bmn.com/hmsbeagle/ This sight has lots of good stuff about all fields of science. I used to...
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Roger Chrisman
rogerchrisman@...
Feb 16, 2001 9:49 pm
Dear listers, Yup, the Web *is* down in China right now. But email is up.... So If you have any files on your computer that you have enjoyed with your...
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Roger Chrisman
rogerchrisman@...
Feb 16, 2001 9:49 pm
... I cannot recommend any of them from experience since I haven't used them, but David Catteric put together an extensive list of teaching links that includes...
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barbfontenot@...
Feb 17, 2001 11:27 pm
In reference question concerning finding reading materials of a technical nature...depends on how difficult you want them to be. I am a middle school teacher...
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Chiang HUANG
jo_aann@...
Feb 18, 2001 7:15 am
Hi all, Has anyone used "(New) Person to Person" by Richards,Bycina and Aldcorn, published by Oxford University Press, to teach speaking and listening? The...
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Aaron Spivey
aaron@...
Feb 19, 2001 7:46 am
... From: Chiang HUANG [mailto:jo_aann@...] Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 10:31 PM To: teflchina@yahoogroups.com Subject: (teach) Re: Person to...
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charles davis
reno_27320@...
Feb 19, 2001 7:46 am
I am a new teacher in China teaching grade 2 English and I was asked to give a report on how to learn English. Any advice would be helpful? Danny Davis ...
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Leslie Sirag & Seth W...
siragwatkins@...
Feb 19, 2001 9:00 pm
How to learn English? USE IT!! There's this prevalent crazy notion that students can learn something by listening to our "pure" accents--sort of like...
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Chiang HUANG
jo_aann@...
Feb 19, 2001 9:00 pm
charles(danny) davis <reno_27320@...> wrote: I was asked to give a report on how to learn ... Is it a lecture (to the students) or a report to waiban? If...
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Leslie Sirag & Seth W...
siragwatkins@...
Feb 19, 2001 9:01 pm
We used "Person to Person"--sort of--last year with some fairly advanced HS students. What we'd do was randomly pick a dialogue about something (say, going to...
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Linell Davis
linell@...
Feb 20, 2001 2:35 pm
Asking foreign teachers to give lectures on how to learn English is an excruciatingly common thing to do. If you have been asked to do this, it is a sign that...
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Chris, Su & Co.
suellis@...
Feb 20, 2001 8:06 pm
Dear Roger & TEFL China group: I have a few questions about copyright and usage of materials from the Internet, and this list. These questions are from two...
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Claire
claire10@...
Feb 20, 2001 8:06 pm
Now, that it is a real smart approach, Linnell!Very, very interesting. In Communication it is known to be the "competent speech " theory which makes any...
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Roger Chrisman
rogerchrisman@...
Feb 20, 2001 10:36 pm
Hi all, Su Ellis asked some questions about copyrights. Good questions. In short, posting materials on the email lists does not give away your copyright to the...
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O. Robinson
o.robinson@...
Feb 20, 2001 10:39 pm
... I would be interested in accessing the resources you are compiling. I will be arriving in China in August this year and would love to get hold of a hard...
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John Pullen
jpullen@...
Feb 21, 2001 2:38 am
I probably didn't have much you wanted to copy, but I'd be interested in see your finished product. john ... still...
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Chiang HUANG
jo_aann@...
Feb 21, 2001 7:27 am
Hi comerades--those who teflchina, Students keep asking me to give them something to "recite"-- a way of learning both L1&L2 that they are familiar and feel...
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PJMMCD@...
Feb 21, 2001 8:45 pm
Here are two different discussion topics which I use. They generate a lot of conversation and the students really enjoy them, even when it makes them ...
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Daniel T. Parker
daniel_t_parker@...
Feb 21, 2001 8:45 pm
Something contemporary, something melodious, rhythmic, ... Why prose? Why not poetry? Sure, Shakespeare's sonnets might prove a little troublesome due to the...
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PJMMCD@...
Feb 21, 2001 8:49 pm
... Some Moral Dilemmas The following is a list of some moral dilemmas, mostly adapted from Moral Reasoning, by Victor Grassian (Prentice Hall, 1981, 1992),...
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Ryan Schreck
schreck517@...
Feb 22, 2001 6:36 am
Hi everybody, Over the break I unexpectedly received three Dr. Seuss books in the mail. They seem to be full of potential as teaching aids, but I don't know...
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dk
davkees@...
Feb 22, 2001 9:35 am
Whew, some of those moral dilemmas are really something. Very thought provoking and discussion generating although quite saddening sometimes. Also very...
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dk
davkees@...
Feb 22, 2001 9:35 am
Does anyone know of a chat site that shows what someone is typing letter by letter and not just the finished sentence after they hit 'enter'? In my classroom,...
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John Siebel
siebelj@...
Feb 23, 2001 1:09 am
Dave, Are you familiar with ICQ? It allows you to chat and you can see the letters or words being typed. Just go to icq.com and download, and depending on...
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Leslie Sirag & Seth W...
siragwatkins@...
Feb 23, 2001 1:09 am
Ryan--we've concluded that most Dr. Suess (especially the further-out stuff with lots of made-up words) is too confusing for most second-language learners, but...
