I don't know how you plan on using Ipods -- but encouraging Chinese students to turn on their ipods and put in earplugs during class is asking for a WORLD of...
My two recent threads have mysteriously disappeared from the forum, so I'll respond to Dave's query about forum attachments here. I have just uploaded a word...
I'm confused. Why would I ask them to plug in while I'm there to teach? I thought the idea of iPod was to give them something extra beyond the class. How are...
Terrence, New to all of this, but am looking for more information. do you know where i can obtain a copy of "The Care and Feeding of Foreign Teachers" in...
dobie schultz
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Mar 8, 2006 1:50 pm
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I don't have an i-Pod as such but I did buy a relatively cheap Chinese-made MP3 player and a small portable computer speaker for use in class. I download MP3s...
I don't have an i-Pod as such but I did buy a relatively cheap Chinese-made MP3 player and a small portable computer speaker for use in class. I download MP3s...
... I had trouble accessing this site at first. I can only get into it via a proxy server, which suggests it's blocked but I don't know why. Anyway for anyone...
Does anyone know of a link where I can get a free streams capture software? Video and audio streams would be good but just audio is fine. I'd like to get...
Bob, my students suggested I get an MP3 player for songs in the classroom, instead of lugging a radio cassette player. How's the sound quality & volume? Alan...
alan
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Mar 10, 2006 1:39 am
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Hi, Yahoo groups used to leave attachments with messages but they don't now. You have to upload them separately to a folder in Files. Whoever uploads can...
nevin@...
Mar 11, 2006 1:36 am
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Dear David: My name is Masami Kikuchi (Mr), an independent Japanese developer/organizer of live and interactive cultural exchange projects and distance...
Alan Both sound quality and volume are 'good enough.' I got the largest monaural computer speaker I could find that would also fit comfortably in a bag I ...
"...my students suggested I get an MP3 player for songs in the classroom, instead of lugging a radio cassette player. How's the sound quality & volume?" The...
This is getting to the stage of needing to be on the TEACH list I think - about the mismatch between tapes recorded on domestic equipment and the equipment in...
Jennifer Wallace
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Mar 13, 2006 8:08 am
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What movie that is readily available in China would you suggest for a freshman English class? I may show only one this term and would like it to be decent,...
ACCOUNTING #1 Enron: The Smartest Guys in The Room ¡¡¡¡¡....¡ 1 Accounting Fraud, Business Ethics, Stock Manipulation, Insider Trading, Deceptive...
Martin Wolff
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Mar 16, 2006 7:06 am
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March of the Penguins... Excellent film, easy to follow, lots to discuss: Life, Death, Stereotypes, Non-Traditional Gender Roles Elizabeth Kiderlen...
I have been teaching movies for years and there are many varying opinions on the subject and lots of good web resources offering free teaching notes. Having...
Gordon
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Mar 16, 2006 7:08 am
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I may show only one this term and would like ... After five years, Forrest Gump still tops my list. Not only is it all the above, the english is a perfect...
... Reply: Luv'd the pics......"My Fair Lady, Mary Poppins, Sound of Music" are all sure winners. G'luck Don __________________________________________________...
I'll put in a vote for "Whale Rider" - be sure to get a copy with decent english subtitles if your students can handle english only - or if not, make sure the...
Joan Gellatly
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Mar 16, 2006 7:11 am
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I'm preparing a speech for a business group on the importance of learning Business English. Does anyone have any amusing examples or anecdotes on English ...
During the Spring 2004 academic semester, at a major Shanghai teacher¡¯s college, a 3rd year Chinese English student opined that he believed no Chinese man ...
Martin Wolff
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Mar 17, 2006 7:33 am
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Terence, If you go to any hotel and pick up the hotel information located in the rooms, you will always find some information that is misconstrued and mis ...
dobie schultz
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Mar 17, 2006 7:34 am
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Are you teaching English in China? Hello, My name is Louise Traynor and i am currently in my final year of studying a BA (hons) International Business...
1. Coors put its slogan, "Turn it loose," into Spanish, where it was read as "Suffer from diarrhea". 2. Scandinavian vacuum manufacturer Electrolux used the...
I agree with Gordon's comments. I have collected a few movies that I thought were especially suitable for students due to their simple English and captivating...
Hello I have found myself teaching classes of first year univ. English students of around 60 students and finding the task rather daunting. This is my second...