Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to inform you that we have completed the legal formalities to publish an international journal in the field of foreign language...
A great blog post here: http://tinyurl.com/3agnl4b on how a school decided to unplug itself and, combined with the intelligent use of technology, adopt a...
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to inform you that we have completed the legal formalities to publish an international journal in the field of foreign language...
couldn't find the subject line in the article the link points to... are you sure that IS the right link? From: Robert Haines Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 2:35...
Sorry, everyone, this is the right link: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127221336 The other article (below) is relevant but nothing to do...
Living in that sister country France, the history English has always been the reason why native speakers are so difficult to understand for romnce language...
Hi everyone, a favour. If you post a link to the page, could you please also post an introduction to it? Explain a bit about what the link relates to... It is...
In a 'nutshell' our modern English is a literary creole of Anglo-Saxon and Danish, relexicalized on Norman French (themselves Frenchified Danes), Latin and...
... British Empire and then the American post-war Neo-Imperium." The imperialist spread of English in the past may be true, but it's not the reason why for...
Hello all, I am looking for something that I am not sure exists, so please excuse my faulty memory... When this list was very young, there was a woman here, I...
Hi Tom, This last paragraph from Scott and Luke's article might be what you're thinking of? "What is left, then, of coursebooks, when you take away their...
I think the dominance of English on the global stage is a complex phenomenon. Many books have been written about the subject, and I agree that both reasons...
The dominance of English on the world stage today is due entirely to the dominance of the American economy over the last hundred years - ask any overseas efl...
Tom, maybe you're thinking of Zosia's Cleaning the Attic post, nbr 4022, 29 July 2003. (and i like that intro - looking for something I'm not sure exists ;-) ...
I guess it depends on your concepts of hegemony and imperialism. Lenin has had some influence and this has made its way into post-modernity. When certain...
Hi all Just seen the Reflect ESOL, which is very similar to Dogme. It has its roots in the philosophy of Paulo Freire and Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)....
Thanks, Howard. This looks very interesting indeed. I've got a new group of students coming in August, and I might try this approach out some. I might even...
Howard, while the general approach is commendable, I see the linguistic aspect of ESOL Reflect is still rooted in McNuggets and non- integrated skills (eg, p...
Hello,every one I post anew topic which talks about Will mobile phone be a good teacher .I would like you to open the link below to read My article ...
hello To all my blog readers Thanks a lot for all comments you write to me .My new post is talking about answering this question How to motivate students to...
Are you familiar with all the amazing resources Google have got freely available? I've posted a slideshow on my blog which goes through some of the different...
The page my Romanian student could not find is one by Stephen Krashen in which he makes the point that perhaps it would be enough in the atttempt to help...
Dogme list and friends. There is nothing particularly Dogme about this Updike poem posted to me by Richard Reincarius on the CETEFL list, but I must share it...
Dennis, Nice - thank you! Would you mind if I posted it on my FB page? Is Richard Reincarius the author? I have a few friends who would love this! Sarah...
