Dear ? I am a member of CETEFL who recently has had too much on their plate. I have tried to "lurk" to keep abreast and would be interested in following the...
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sthornbury@...
Jun 4, 2001 10:22 am
... Well, the good news, Adrian, is a) you passed the inspection, b) at least one of your students is not bored. The challenge now, is how to address the...
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Luke Meddings
luke@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:56 pm
Dan, myself and our colleague Dave were discussing just this and possible templates last week. Maybe we should hold something along the lines of an...
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adrian.tennant
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Jun 4, 2001 5:20 pm
Like the idea a lot. I'll try it out as soon as I get the chance - let you know what students say/think. Adrian...
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kellogg@...
Jun 5, 2001 5:59 am
Or at least against hypocrisy. I just noticed that my contribution on "Napalm and Burnout" and the reply to it was deleted by the moderator. Fortunately,...
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sthornbury@...
Jun 5, 2001 7:10 am
Yes, I was a bit trigger happy that day, having just discovered the DELETE button, conferring on me god-like powers.. Conicidentally, I'm reading a book at the...
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Olwyn Alexander
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Jun 5, 2001 8:02 am
... From: sthornbury@... [mailto:sthornbury@...] Sent: 05 June 2001 08:16 To: dogme@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [dogme] Against Censorship ... ...
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Philip Benz
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Jun 5, 2001 11:24 am
... This is an essential issue, and one that has caused problems on several language teaching lists. A respected colleague was banned from FLTeach last year...
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Robert.Buckmaster@...
Jun 5, 2001 2:26 pm
I did a restrospective syllabus with one of my classes. We were using Headway Up-Int and I wanted to see if completing a form would make what we'd done...
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kellogg
kellogg@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:05 am
Welcome, Phil, and other lurkers. I agree that it is an essential issue, although I worry that it is distracting from the very interesting thread that Luke and...
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Tom Walton
twalton@...
Jun 6, 2001 6:01 am
Hi. I'm a bit lost. Are we (if you'll excuse the expression) napalming each other because the messages are not on the website or because they've been deleted...
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sthornbury@...
Jun 6, 2001 6:41 am
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Graham S Hall
g.hall@...
Jun 6, 2001 8:42 am
Hi I saw the 'The King is Alive' last week ('dogme39; film of about a year ago). I wasn't really in the mood, but thought I'd better keep up with the dogme ...
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Robert.Buckmaster@...
Jun 6, 2001 12:55 pm
I have just read an article entitled 'ELT in China; its past and present' by Xianfang Tan. The article describes several methods being used in China - ...
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Luke Meddings
luke@...
Jun 6, 2001 4:37 pm
Boy oh boy. If there was ever a justification for deleting the previous correspondence on this subject, this reply provides it. But let me say why. I...
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Tom Walton
twalton@...
Jun 6, 2001 4:49 pm
Like I said in a message I sent this morning, I'm truly sorry if I helped start it, but now let's forget it and just talk dogme... Tom ... From: Luke Meddings...
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adrian.tennant
adrian.tennant@...
Jun 6, 2001 6:22 pm
Firstly, I don't see why you should apologize Tom. I feel that in this group we embody Dogme spirtit by having free and open discussions. I think the group...
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adrian.tennant
adrian.tennant@...
Jun 6, 2001 9:09 pm
Dear All, I have to agree with DK on one point made in this message, and that is the website. I've been trying to encourage my colleagues to look into ...
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kellogg
kellogg@...
Jun 7, 2001 4:53 am
Rob: Unfortunately, I left China in 1996 before the "Levelled Method" was developed, and my remarks are only tangentially related. Even then, China had a big...
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Graham S Hall
g.hall@...
Jun 7, 2001 8:24 am
Hi A couple of years ago, I wrote something about 'Redefining the syllabus' (sounded great at the time) for Lancaster's Language Education Papers. I've just...
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Dan and Male
maledan@...
Jun 8, 2001 7:41 pm
Dear group, I've now been trying this no material method since February off and on and I think I can't take it any further. I have a small list of ideas of...
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kellogg@...
Jun 8, 2001 11:22 pm
Dan: How about writing a "shadow" textbook as homework? Back to the textbook. Do a text. "You know, this text is kind of doofy. Let's see if we can come up...
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Dan and Male
maledan@...
Jun 9, 2001 10:47 am
Dear David, DK, Firebrand, Thanks for the ideas but I don't think they apply to my kind of teaching i.e.. TEFLA. If I forced students to write their own texts...
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Luke Meddings
luke@...
Jun 9, 2001 12:02 pm
Having tried and obviously failed to head off Dan's crise de coeur with a walk round the block a week ago, I can only say that if as I hope to be doing soon I...
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Philip Benz
philip.benz@...
Jun 9, 2001 3:10 pm
... I switched on this flic in the middle. Could y'all remind where the site is that tells just what "dogme" is? Or summarize it breifly here? Is it just a new...
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adrian.tennant
adrian.tennant@...
Jun 9, 2001 6:18 pm
A kind of response + adding my own bit as well to the ongoing discussion re: Dan, texts etc. Firstly, Dan I can understand your frustrations but I again think...
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sthornbury@...
Jun 10, 2001 9:12 am
Phil - and any other new arrivals. If you click on the MAY postings on the homepage at groups.yahoo.com/group/dogme and go to postings 639 and 640 you will...
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Jon Butt
jonbutt@...
Jun 10, 2001 6:44 pm
To: "Dogme" <dogme@yahoogroups.com> From: "Dan and Male" <maledan@...> Date sent: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 20:45:03...
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adrian.tennant
adrian.tennant@...
Jun 10, 2001 7:05 pm
A reply to Jon Butt, Hi John, our paths cross again! I too understand the frustration an has been feeling, but I think that saying that it is student attitudes...