My only excuse is that the suggestions made sound very dogmetic. Otherwise it's another shameless plug: Check out this article and the magazine it's in! One...
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Robert Haines
romiha1
Mar 3, 2009 4:44 am
http://tinyurl.com/dzvgyj...
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Justin
justinehresman
Mar 6, 2009 6:44 am
Hi Guys, I have been absent from the group for the last three years... but I'm back! (My name is Justin, btw and I own a language agency in Berlin). Question:...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Mar 6, 2009 7:41 am
Justin, Welcome back. I ran one of the EVO sessions with 3 other people - the others were the experts, I was just keeping them company. In our workshop about...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Mar 7, 2009 7:02 am
Just posted by Ryan James on the CETEFL list. ... From: Ryan James <drryanjames@...> Date: Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 7:48 AM Subject: Dis: Earworms To:...
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Adrian Tennant
adriantennant
Mar 7, 2009 8:55 am
Chunks you can mix & match!!!!! When my step-daughter was learning English she wrote a letter to my mother. The letter went ... Dear Gill, How are you? I'm...
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nodplod
Mar 7, 2009 8:59 am
... M Just posted by Ryan James on the CETEFL list....
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Mar 7, 2009 11:01 am
As a footnote to Adrian's posting, I realise that I know when to use certain German words, but I don't know precisely what they mean. Coming back home just now...
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fengdeli25
Mar 7, 2009 1:58 pm
Hi Folks, Can with you help me with the most effective wasy of learning and teaching English as a second language ? Best regards, Castro...
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Robert Haines
romiha1
Mar 7, 2009 5:22 pm
It's with an 'r' at the end: "ungeheuer". :-) As a noun it means something akin to "monster". ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Robert Haines
romiha1
Mar 7, 2009 5:52 pm
Hasn't music been used to learn languages since time immemorial? A former colleague used to tell me how he'd listened to classical music at certain frequencies...
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scott_thornbury
Mar 8, 2009 6:19 pm
You can get a demo by going to http://www.earwormslearning.com/intro.html Seems to be nothing more than the traditional Berlitz course with a sort of chill-out...
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Karenne Sylvester
kalinagoenglish
Mar 8, 2009 6:24 pm
I just, very unsuccessfully, tried to do a search to find the topic message a month ago or longer(?)where someone had asked about how to brainstorm topics in a...
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dnewson2001
Mar 9, 2009 5:07 am
I'm recycling a posting I made on February 11, 2008, because it still seems to me that the work of Bod is stimulating and worth knowing about. And it seems to...
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Robert Haines
romiha1
Mar 9, 2009 3:35 pm
Is "earworm" part of British-English lexicon? Brit-speak seems to have more cognates with German than Ami-talk has. In German it (Ohrwurm) is a catchy tune. As...
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Karenne Sylvester
kalinagoenglish
Mar 10, 2009 4:32 pm
I bumped into this posting on English Companion and thought I'd share -it's about working without paper in the classroom. Not ELT but who knows perhaps this...
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Anne Fox
foxdenuk
Mar 11, 2009 1:36 pm
Well this could be a movement! http://teachpaperless.blogspot.com/ I am forced to be paperless and I don't like it. This is on the face of it strange since a...
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Bruno Leys
leysbruno
Mar 11, 2009 1:59 pm
I tend to agree with Anne. Some of my students bring their laptops, but I'd prefer most lessons "top"less. If we want to establish real communication, real...
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Karenne Sylvester
kalinagoenglish
Mar 11, 2009 2:26 pm
I don't get it! I haven't been able to understand why some keep refering to working with technology as unreal communication. I mean, maybe I am just addicted...
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Bruno Leys
leysbruno
Mar 11, 2009 3:25 pm
“Please don't let me be misunderstood", to quote a timeless song. I'm very fond of computers. I am one of the most active lecturer's on our college's...
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scott_thornbury
Mar 11, 2009 6:17 pm
Another site I stumbled across which makes claims for a lexical/phraseological approach, http://www.byki.com/byki_descr.html viz: "Byki is the fastest possible...
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Anne Fox
foxdenuk
Mar 12, 2009 9:38 am
Hey Bruno we must start a facebook group for alumni of the 1996 Merlin project because that is when I started to 'see the light' in terms of the power of...
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Karenne Sylvester
kalinagoenglish
Mar 12, 2009 7:53 pm
;-) Bruno and Anne, Thanks for responding. Was feeling like I'm a geek re my enthusiasm for all these tools and changes. I do agree with you both about the...
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mike_corea
Mar 13, 2009 1:52 pm
Karenne, I think I would have to include myself in the geek group as well. For me, using the internet allows me to extend the class outside of the classroom....
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mike_corea
Mar 13, 2009 1:55 pm
It was really nice to see/hear you Dennis and Scott on Youtube talking about dogme and technology. mg...
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Robert Haines
romiha1
Mar 13, 2009 5:42 pm
"Although I started this post mainly as an excuse to heap scorn upon “the man with two names involving Takeshi”, the same technique actually works as a...
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Howard Vickers
howardvickers
Mar 13, 2009 5:59 pm
Mike Do you have a URL for this video? I would be interested to watch. Thanks Howard...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Mar 13, 2009 6:08 pm
Try here for Scott answering my question. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPXyPP3ifRE Dennis [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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mike_corea
Mar 14, 2009 12:49 am
Dear Howard and all, I knew I should have included a link! If you follow the link that Dennis suggests and look on the right for similar videos you will be...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Mar 16, 2009 1:03 pm
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Dennis Newson <djn@...> wrote: Why not take part in the free IATEFL Cardiff Online, the online ... -- Dennis...
