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... Hi I went there to download a few as I too remember those years: But to my dismay all I got was the video with music as a background and NO dialog. What a...
Roger Borseth
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Jul 1, 2008
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... My comment:I would hope Jonathon that you try not to label all foreign teachers as being ht esame and using the same methodolgy. We don't. I'm sure not all...
Russ Taylor
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13877
File : List Help and Rules.txt Description : list rules and helpful information, revised June 2008...
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Sorry, I seem to have made people enthusiastic for something they can't lay their hands on here. I assume that the series are available in DVD form back in our...
Pete Marchetto
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Jul 1, 2008
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Pete: There is a lot to "digest" in your recent post, but the following resonated with me in particular: "Well, strangely enough I do actually feel more...
Roger E. Jones
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Jul 1, 2008
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13880
- ' sfunny, when I was running that school in the Congo, I could usually spot the American teachers among the other nationalities by going past the classrooms....
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Jul 1, 2008
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... Thanks Dick. Is there anything new in EFL :-) or are things just in and out of fashion? Maybe the dismissal of idiomatic phrases like 'credit squeeze' is...
Dave
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Jul 1, 2008
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13882
Hi all, I'm looking for teaching aids for teaching 1st thru 5th grade primary school kids outside Shanghai. I start in September and will stay for three...
John Millspaugh
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Jul 2, 2008
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... the ... and ... Roger I have been lucky in that I have had a maximum of 24 students, this semester only one class was that big, my other classes were as...
Terry Danns
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Jul 2, 2008
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Terry The smallest groups you have been assigned are really a whole different set of problems as group dynamics change from the larger groups. I would even...
John Pullen
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Jul 2, 2008
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13885
Looks like material used in Japan. The concepts and ideas are all good to use in your classes. You might just find many of the materials in China and the ...
John Pullen
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Jul 2, 2008
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13886
What a place with all these introverts, like me too. I have always been uncomfortable speaking in front of large groups and still don't like doing it. However,...
John Pullen
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Jul 2, 2008
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Roger: With some limited experience teaching for Crazy English, I'd be interested to know more about your reaction to their methods. Personally, I think that...
Pete Marchetto
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Jul 3, 2008
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When it comes to larger classes, they may be my preference in certain circumstances - usually when I am lecturing (as in a course I did on cultural...
Pete Marchetto
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Jul 3, 2008
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Discussion of Li Yang and his approach to English teaching and learning and its Chineseness was the subject of severalk postings last year primarily from James...
Russ Taylor
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Jul 3, 2008
2:19 pm
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... Thank you for the links, Russ. There is of course the possibility that his techniques may assist some to overcome a lack of confidence but what of their...
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Jul 5, 2008
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... the way ... booklet, ... Michael Lewis's 1996 book The Lexical Approach started the ball rolling and now text books are incorporating it (for example, New ...
nick stirk
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Jul 5, 2008
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Mert: I could usually spot the American teachers among the other nationalities by going past the classrooms. If the teacher was behind the desk he/she was not...
Pete Marchetto
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Jul 5, 2008
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13893
... acceptable TESOL qualification but also an undergraduate degree, suggesting they deliver ... Oh, I am sure it does, only that person is also typically a...
John Pullen
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Jul 5, 2008
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13894
In China, we all have to deal with the problem of cheating from time to time. This is an interesting article in The Guardian about cheating, the how's and...
dk
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Jul 6, 2008
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Manavendra Sharma said, "There is of course the possibility that his techniques may assist some to overcome a lack of confidence but what of their long term...
dk
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Jul 6, 2008
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I agree. Although some English native speakers think the Li Yang theory is not that wise. But in my school, there is a society called crazy English. The...
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Jul 7, 2008
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I spoke to one of the French students here studying Chinese. He told me that all the international students know that all their certificates have been...
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Jul 7, 2008
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Hello, I just signed back onto this list after several years' absence. This list was my lifesaver back in 2000 when I started teaching in China at 22, fresh...
Carolyn Reagan
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Jul 7, 2008
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13899
He sat down on a couch and began explaining to me a list of new projects, including a retail plan that would create, in his words, the Starbucks of English...
nate jarvis
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Jul 7, 2008
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13900
I think you are crazy to accept 7 writing classes unless these are very small numbers in each class. Unless you intend to have almost every written assignment...
John Pullen
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Jul 8, 2008
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13901
Dear Carolyn, You might find CREATIVE WRITING, Christine Frank et al. useful. The book is published by Helbling. At first sight you might think " this too...
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Jul 8, 2008
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... certificates have been pre-printed, so most are not bothering to swot up for the exam as the outcome is already known - everybody passes! ... Alan This...
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Jul 10, 2008
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... agreed entirely. 7 x 15 okay but 7x30 not okay. ... Makes a big difference... Dave...
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Jul 11, 2008
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any comments or suggestions or review? nick To: TEFLChina@...: peterneu2002@...: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:13:02 +0000Subject: (teach) Re:...
Nick Stirk
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