Hi All FEEDBACK When one of your posts is rejected that you feel should have been approved, please email me the *rejection note including the rejected message...
TEFLChina@yahoogroups...
Mar 1, 2008 11:02 am
13324
On another list, someone asked about teaching large (here, large is over 50 students in a class) university EFL classes, particularly when the students come...
Karen Stanley asked about teaching large (here, large is over 50 students in a class) university EFL classes, particularly when the students come from rural...
... I just finished my first two assigned oral English classes (Sunday afternoons) and both were 50+ Ss. Between registration and S introduction the two period...
Yes, currently they have me teaching four-two hour classes on Wed and Fri night. All have more than 50 students and they are mostly freshman from various...
... I've had that configuration as well Don. Try having the aisle students turning to face each other across the aisle and the two students in the middle of...
... Thanks Nancy and maybe I'll try your idea but then we have the sound problem. Of course I can set up the TBLs and just leave the room when the yaking level...
Re: Karen and the different methods of teaching and the use of multiple styles. I apologize for the long delay, but I have been on travel. It is well known in...
With permission, I am sharing comments on teaching large classes from Ross <jross (at) connection.com> on the TESL-L list. ... Just my experience: All the...
Here is a book people have recommended with activities for large classes: "Teaching Large Multilevel Classes" by Natalie Hess Cambridge Handbooks for Language...
Hi! It is really difficult to motivate a big class of language, so it is necessary to divide them into groups. But the problem that you mentioned is how to...
Les Chouans
wenphey@...
Mar 5, 2008 3:53 am
13334
As welcome as this is Karen, are there any books out there for teaching large classes of basically the same level as some of the exercises in a milutilevel...
An interesting anecdote but who was he teaching? at what level? What kind of class was it supposed to be, general English? Oral English? In China? All...
Don, Have you seen the movie, "Across the Universe"? If you have equipment to show a movie, this could be a good one to get students to talk about American ...
... teaching large classes of basically the same level as some of the exercises in a multilevel book are not really appropriate or useful? ... I have been...
Forwarded to the list by request. Contact Dave Kees directly for more information. ... Jack Richards is coming to China at the end of this month. He is the ...
I'm always looking for ways that students practice English which don't require too much work on the part of the teacher. For the last couple of years I have...
This messaged forwarded to me by Martin Wolff. I know nothing more about it than as described in the message; contact details below. Jeff Kruse ... From: Kevin...
... No Ariel, I haven't seen it but I'm not a big advocate of movies for class room use unless I can do segments and then do discourse on same. My classes are...
I frequently get requests from my graduating students (also Chinese teachers) to check their applications & amend their personal statements, when applying to...
hotmail1
sningbo@...
Mar 6, 2008 12:43 am
13344
... teachers) to check their applications & amend their personal statements, when applying to foreign universities for further studies. ... In the U.S....
While I am not in China, I have used movies as a learning tool outside of class hours. I think its quite useful if the teacher does some pre-teaching and shows...
Hi, I've only been asked to write recommendation letters or act as a referee for students applying to unis outside China. I warn them too that I will give my...
... I haven't found the answer, and I've tried many different scenarios. I tried spending an entire period ranting against cheating and plagerizing, writing...
I've completed one round of all my classes and started Wednesday night having a second class session. I negotiated having a very light schedule as I am not...
Forwarded on behalf of Dave Kees. Contact him directly (email is below) for additional information. Karen ... Here is the schedule and contact information for...
According to my partner, middle-school curricula are about to change in selected cities including Beijing, Chongqing and Shanghai. For the final three years of...
I confess to having turned down even very close friends on editing their documents for job applications and the like, though I'm willing to give things a...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
