For my money, this is as good a definition as you can get (from Puchta and Schratz, 1991, Teaching teenagers): "Process in teaching and learning is principally...
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zosia grudzinska
zosienka46
Jun 1, 2003 10:02 am
... But there is! I mean, people who have been "practising it" (sorry, the word is awkward) longer than some, me included or might even be heading the list. ...
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Sheila Vine
sheilavine
Jun 1, 2003 3:23 pm
Hello Group From sitting on the side lines I have finally decide to speak because I so much admire the liveliness of the debate on this site. I have just...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
Diarmuid_Fog...
Jun 1, 2003 6:16 pm
Hi Sheila Welcome out of the closet. Your post rang a bell with something I heard today. I've been lucky enough to spend Sunday being standardised for IELTS...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Jun 1, 2003 6:26 pm
Jane quotes Wilga River's comment: "When you say you don't teach grammar, you mean you don't stand there and give didactic explanations of grammatical rules." ...
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sthornbury@...
scott_thornbury
Jun 1, 2003 6:59 pm
I've just been re-reading Dick Schmidt's wonderful journal accounto fhis five months learning Portuguese in Brazil, where he started off doing classes, got fed...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Jun 1, 2003 8:38 pm
Sue. The trouble about the "here" : "there" dichotomy (see also "these": "those" , "this:that" ) is that here we have examples of how language isn't used in...
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Sue Murray
suemurrayit
Jun 1, 2003 10:34 pm
oh, yes Dennis; I agree; I don't think the rods thing is to be taken only 'literally', but as a possible insight (clearly useful for the French grammar ...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Jun 2, 2003 7:47 am
Sue, You've got me remembering.... I once edited an article by a colleague here, Professor Martin Haase, who mentioned that there is a theory that the words...
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jonchristophe
Jun 2, 2003 1:04 pm
Hi, I am fairly new to this group, but I've been reading the discussions avidly and I would like to raise a question. How does the dogme approach (I hope I can...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
Diarmuid_Fog...
Jun 2, 2003 8:15 pm
Hi Chris Personally I don't think that dogme and exam focussed classes are in any way exclusive. Firstly, it would be somewhat counterproductive if exam...
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kellogg
lifang67
Jun 2, 2003 11:57 pm
This weekend I read the new Language Teaching Research special issue on EP, and I find I have a number of enormous reservations. We haven't heard from Graham...
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Robert M. Haines
romiha1
Jun 3, 2003 1:21 am
Just in case any of us is wondering, dk's reference to EP stands for Exploratory Practice. You can read more about this at...
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Tom Topham
tom_topham
Jun 3, 2003 3:47 am
What does EP stand for? ... _________________________________________________________________ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online ...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Jun 3, 2003 6:18 am
Rob, The link you helpfully provided to Exploratory Practice didn't work BUT I found my way to the readings you pointed us at by going to ...
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zosia grudzinska
zosienka46
Jun 3, 2003 10:40 am
In the beginning of this school year a student who used to attend an extra-curricular course and then had left for two years came back again (with his mother,...
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zosia grudzinska
zosienka46
Jun 3, 2003 10:40 am
Thanks, Sue. How many times have I experienced this feeling of frustration bordering on exasperation when a student forgets for the umpteenth time... it could...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Jun 3, 2003 11:29 am
In a recent dicussion about whether TEFL was a profession or not I wrote that there were no Oscars or Pulitzer prizes in the world of TEFL It seems I was...
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halima
freespiritwo...
Jun 3, 2003 11:50 am
are they slightly pudgy and wear glasses and outlandish suits? ... De: Dennis Newson [mailto:dnewson@...] Enviado el: martes, 03 de junio de 2003 13:30 ...
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Adrian Tennant
adriantennant
Jun 3, 2003 3:35 pm
... Or why Scott was presenting them?! Dr Evil...
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Robert M. Haines
romiha1
Jun 3, 2003 3:59 pm
Sorry everyone. I just copied the link as it was, then pasted it onto the page. Sometimes that doesn't do the trick. Thanks, Dennis. Rob ... From: Dennis...
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Jeremy Harmer
just_jh2003
Jun 3, 2003 5:13 pm
Well you might also want to include the 'Ben Warren' methodology prize (organised by IH) won by Scott umpteen times, and the English Speaking Union which these...
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Robert M. Haines
romiha1
Jun 3, 2003 7:04 pm
Jeremy wrote: "The first two of these may worry Dogmeites, of course, since they tend to be book- (or at least material-) based." Jeremy, Dogmeites makes us...
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Robert M. Haines
romiha1
Jun 3, 2003 8:12 pm
Please tell me whether you consider this an error: [A girl of 4 yrs 7 mos.] "Will you unpeel this banana?" (Gives the banana to her mother) Thanks. [Non-text...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Jun 3, 2003 8:51 pm
The 4-year-old seems to be exhibiting very clear thinking to me. A banana secure in its skin is closed up in its peel - peeled. To get at it, you have to...
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Sue Murray
suemurrayit
Jun 3, 2003 9:25 pm
my view: no way an error; no way at all! (even if it's her mum who says it; how can it possibly be 'wrong'????) Sue PS: just a flash; sure I've seen 'decore'...
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Robert M. Haines
romiha1
Jun 3, 2003 9:49 pm
Sorry everyone, I must ask you not to respond (unrespond?) to my data query. It has been pointed out to me that it does not relate to dogme and, therefore, is...
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Adrian Tennant
adriantennant
Jun 3, 2003 9:57 pm
... query. It has been pointed out to me that it does not relate to dogme and, therefore, is not an appropriate/acceptable post. Sorry, but I'm confused. How...
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Robert M. Haines
romiha1
Jun 3, 2003 10:08 pm
The post did seem to generate interest and discussion about language. To be fair, I was simply asked what the post's relevance to dogme was? I saw the post as...
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dogme@yahoogroups.com
Jun 3, 2003 11:11 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the dogme group: The dogme site should be open to anyone to post any message that is related to ...
