Jesse: Welcome aboard. As David French (not to be confused with the present David, Kellogg) says, it's a very small group, and so we tend to indulge in too...
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Neil Forrest - IH Bar...
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Oct 5, 2000 11:26 am
Subject: Brazil Rain Forest Brazilian congress is now voting on a project that will reduce the amazon forest to 50% of its size. The area to be deforested is...
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sthornbury@...
Oct 5, 2000 6:02 pm
Hi all, I've come back from Mexico to find a pile of dogme (no pun) and have been wading through it. I thought we (i.e. the egroup) were on our last legs -...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 7, 2000 3:07 am
Scott: I thought I might make reply to Rinvolucri, as the TTSIG newsletter invites. Tell me what you think of this: A great deal of the attack (TTSIG 2/2000)...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 8, 2000 1:40 am
Scott: Thanks for reading--just wanted to check on the Rinvolucri reply. I'll bung in a slightly better version; it still reads a little densely to me, but I...
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sthornbury@...
Oct 8, 2000 8:16 am
I have no problem with Widdowson's "liberating" view of grammar - who wants to be shackled forever by pidgin and babytalk. I am simply suggesting that the...
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sthornbury@...
Oct 9, 2000 7:14 am
Those of you who might be interested in a dark family secret should have a look at this page on the Internet ...
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G Hall
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Oct 9, 2000 5:03 pm
Hi The work is piling up and the list is kicking off again - how to fit it all in? I've not read the latest batch in any detail, but am, of course, delighted ...
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G Hall
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Oct 10, 2000 3:48 pm
Hi Is it possible to 'dogmetise' when the class focus is EAP/academic writing skills? I've discussed this before, but thought I'd put up this afternoon's ...
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G Hall
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Oct 10, 2000 4:54 pm
Hi again, A couple of weeks ago DK wrote about a 'him, him, him' teacher, and noted ... on teacher talk and personal leadership and charm...< I agree with...
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G Hall
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Oct 10, 2000 6:34 pm
Hi again, David (K), I'm slowly making my way through your discussion of Allwright. You pull his argument, which I've always introduced in bits and pieces (and...
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G Hall
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Oct 10, 2000 6:56 pm
Hi, I haven't Scott's original, but DK's review and previous reading of/listening to Rinvolucri gave a reasonable flavour, and there's a couple of points that...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 10, 2000 11:24 pm
VERY briefly, Scott: What you say about deducing TB from PPP is absolutely true. But I deduced it not directly from PPP but rather from Brumfit's deep end...
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Scott Thornbury
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Oct 11, 2000 9:51 am
(posted from Australia, where Ive just landed - the first thing I did after buying shaving equipment was check my Dogme mail!)\\ Any last minute insights in...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 14, 2000 1:44 am
Graham: One of the great strengths of this list is that you can fly slightly outrageous arguments on it, without data tables and without footnotes. So I want...
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Dan
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Oct 16, 2000 7:51 am
Dear all, I'm sorry that I've been out of touch for so long and when I read David's question over whether or not the list may close down I felt even guiltier....
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Ruth Wajnryb
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Oct 16, 2000 7:52 pm
Dear Scott and other dogme-ites, well I did it.... After Scott's rousing vow-of-chastity address at the Fremantle (Western Australia) conference this past...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 16, 2000 10:50 pm
Ruth: Welcome, welcome, welcome! I am a big fan of your book "Classroom Observation Tasks", probably the earliest and most practical attempt to turn "action...
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Richard Samson
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Oct 16, 2000 11:51 pm
As people are coming out of the woodwork, I thought I would too. I'm a university teacher, at a translation faculty in Spain. At present I'm mainly involved in...
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Scott Thornbury
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Oct 17, 2000 12:32 am
Welcome Ruth, welcome Richard (I can vouch for them both!) You can loiter (with intent, though) as long as you like. Richard, your CI idea is definitely very...
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G Hall
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Oct 17, 2000 9:50 am
Hi everybody - Welcome to the list, A brief description of an incident from a class a couple of days ago (and reminiscent of something mentioned what seems...
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David French
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Oct 17, 2000 10:17 am
Welcome to the new voices, Just to let you know that we videoed a class this morning in which I try to use the 'emergent, dialogic' style (dogme) to the full....
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G Hall
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Oct 17, 2000 10:54 am
Hi David (F), I'm really interested in the dogme/learner autonomy fusion. I think this is important in my ESL-ish context, and have also tried to combine the...
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Ruth Wajnryb
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Oct 17, 2000 10:17 pm
Dear David Thanks for the warm welcome, and the nice words about COT. I'm happy to engage in some discussion re your 200 sweet young things but need some ...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 17, 2000 11:53 pm
Ruth: I'm afraid I am a little notorious on our list for being long-winded, and I apologize in advance for the length of this reply. (Scott says nothing we...
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Ruth Wajnryb
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Oct 18, 2000 5:21 am
Hi everyone I have been dreaming about dogme, or that's how it feels. I'm doing a seminar tomorrow on it with a bunch of teachers. Hoping to dogme-train at the...
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Scott Thornbury
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Oct 18, 2000 9:40 am
I am also (Ruth) giving a dogme workshop tomorrow - here in Adleaide . I was talked into it on the plane from Perth. That's fine, but the trouble is, the ...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 18, 2000 11:27 pm
Graham: I thought your "safe space" contribution very thought provoking, and I didn't reply immediately because I wanted to see if it would provoke any more...
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Luke Meddings
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Oct 19, 2000 5:27 pm
Hi all I'm not yet up to speed with latest postings tho' am delighted to see and welcome new members Had a rare teaching opportunity today and yesterday, 1...
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David Kellogg
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Oct 19, 2000 11:00 pm
I was very taken with Ruth's idea of "Loop Output" in training people Dogme style. This is some material I wrote for "Critical Teacher Training", one of many...
