Kate: "Just out of curiosity, think of it as a poll of sorts, I'm wondering
if ya'll would mind sending a list of the grades/ages you are teaching, what ...
Apologies if this has been mentioned but I deleted the digests without checking them properly then remembered this pertaining to text books. I came across one...
Pete 'Mr. Pete Marche...
p_ottehcram@...
Apr 1, 2003 11:02 am
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could so one who has taught at Harbin or the province of Heilongjiang reply to this querie. what is it like etc..? thank you Debbi sodapop12@... ...
Debbi Curtin
sodapop12@...
Apr 1, 2003 11:02 am
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... I used it with junior college students in Japan and am currently using it with Japanese high school students. Both of these courses were/are called Oral...
Sam. ... That is the theory to which I subscribe. It was pretty well described by Krashen : Acquisition is effortless and subconscious. It occurs best when the...
Susan Gross
susangross@...
Apr 1, 2003 11:02 am
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Hello, Thanks to everyone who contributed to my problems regarding IELTS/too many lessons! It was interesting and thought provoking. Even so I think I may...
richard grayburn
richardinchina2001@...
Apr 1, 2003 11:02 am
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"Depending of course at what band Ss begin, other materials would be necessary in a comprehensive program to gather the broad flexibility required of a band 7...
I wouldn't make too much of a Western vs Asian thing here. Many mainland students I've talked to have said with some bitterness that there were teachers in...
Frank Doonan
shunya@...
Apr 1, 2003 11:02 am
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Dear Colleagues, This message is to thank you for your generous responses to my questions about teaching Chinese students. Your posts have sharpened my...
"Can sb tell me whether New Interchange could be used for a course billed as "Oral English"?" I have seen this done a couple of times. Teachers take all the...
Dear Mr. Li, I agree entirely with your first paragraph that sexual relations between students and teachers is a "no no". The rest of your message I found very...
Alan Simpson
sningbo@...
Apr 1, 2003 7:39 pm
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Dear Colleagues, As I mentioned at the start of my post, the information came from a professional development workshop by Barbara Foley. I think what she...
This is a lesson partly on almost, partly on the language of temptation. Almost seems an easy word but it has an interesting lesson for learners, especially...
hi all, reminder: everyone is welcome to post. Thank You all for being helpful, *friendly* and thank you for being here! list rules ... 1. *friendliness first*...
teflchina@yahoogroups...
Apr 1, 2003 9:48 pm
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... Yes. The program lends itself to a lot of 'Oral English'. Even the reading and writing components are able to be converted to 'Oral English'. If you are ...
Robert L
bertro50@...
Apr 2, 2003 11:45 am
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Hello, first time posting here. I've been in Beijing less than a month, and mainly teaching middle school classes. Short but sweet: are their any particular...
Chris Moyer
gazeboking@...
Apr 2, 2003 11:45 am
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I agree it's not a good idea to have a relationship with a student. I do however get the impression it's not that uncommon among Chinese teachers and their...
Steven McMath
ssroverss@...
Apr 2, 2003 11:45 am
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"Body language takes up to 80% of the communication" I am assuming the statement should have been "makes up 80% of the
communication." I'm further assuming we...
Looks like fun. It was quite engaging the way the poem keeps leading you on
and you're wondering what the outcome was going to be. Is this one of your 'Poems...
Hi there, I encountered the word "appeal" in a piece of reading and felt difficult to explain to my students about what connotation is entailed. Your insights...
xavier wang
xaviervwang@...
Apr 2, 2003 11:45 am
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In response to the New Interchange thread. I bought a New Interchange Set a few weeks ago in the local Foreign Language Bookstore. I'd seen NI recommended on...
Give a standard placement test ... if they cannot anwser most of the questions, start with the INTRO level. Most of my students have good English levels, but...
Paul Wolfstien
paulwolfstien@...
Apr 3, 2003 1:29 am
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Steven McMath <ssroverss@...> wrote: it's often the student who wishes to exploit the teacher to get a visa. Yo: I have seen this statement several...
Another list member posted a message about this conference a few weeks ago. The website has since been updated and more details are now available. Please pass...
Hi Chris, Although New Interchange is a great teaching system don't depend on it to
carry the whole lesson through. You may need to do some things to break the...
Concerning the relationship with students thread, I guess that might be
related to why some of us are in China. Personally I can't indulge in such
hobbies as...
<Xavier Wang wrote: Additionally, "can advance not..." in the previous sentence seems can also be put as "cannot advance". I would like to ask whether "can ...
Derek Porter
derek.porter@...
Apr 3, 2003 1:29 am
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... Yes I know it sounds far out and I haven't seen the source on a piece of paper. It's my doctor/mentor who stated this stats to me during my non-verbal...
at homework
cricriathomework@...
Apr 3, 2003 1:29 am
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... It fits into that general area. One of the nice things is that it's visibly flawed once you see it in print, as are many song lyrics. Can you imagine going...
I like this. Can you give me an idea where to get some illustrations. I guess I could draw some. Alan ... From: dk To: teflchina@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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