There is a headline in today’s Washington Post: “Jury Finds Moussaoui Eligible to Die”. ...
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mredpegg
Apr 7, 2006 8:14 am
In the the spirit of sharing I just thought I'd tell you about some successful lessons I ran. They require nothing more than pens and paper. 1. This worked...
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ed pegg
mredpegg
Apr 8, 2006 9:27 pm
Hi Diamund, Glad I can help and I'd also like to know how they go down, how you impliment them and if you make/find any adaptions that work well. Yes I have...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 9, 2006 7:34 am
Luke has a blog? How about the address, someone? Dennis [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 10, 2006 4:39 pm
I looked for and found, following a reference, what is called a blog - by Luke. I was rather surprised to find there a discussion (this time in the form of ...
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Russell Kent
russkent321
Apr 10, 2006 7:50 pm
Dennis, I also posted something on the Blog. However, as far as most of the Blog content goes, I cant remember when I last read so much drivel purporting...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 11, 2006 5:24 am
Can I break a Holy Commandment and recommend a 15-minutes online video for members of the list to watch? The video is called The Pupil Panel and records...
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greg baldwin
spin_duck
Apr 11, 2006 6:10 am
Hi all For me, once again this is all about ego, power struggles and power relationships and, unfortunately, it is what every human life seems...
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MCJ
omarjohns
Apr 11, 2006 11:58 am
This is very depressing reading, not Luke's blog, but the comments. I wonder why all those people who consider EFL to be a non-career, non-industry populated...
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Russell Kent
russkent321
Apr 11, 2006 2:02 pm
Hi Dennis, I enjoyed watching the video. It just confirmed to me that teachers should be taking students opinions into account. I dont see anything...
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Scott Thornbury
scott_thornbury
Apr 17, 2006 8:00 am
At the IATEFL conferecne in Harrogate last week I took part in a debate whose title was, Sorry, but you've got to have a grammar syllabus... Arguing for the...
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Ma. Leonor Corradi
mlcm_prof
Apr 17, 2006 8:13 pm
I couldnt find it. Could you add the url link please? Thanks a bunch. Leonor ... From: "Scott Thornbury" <sthornbury@...> To: <dogme@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Scott Thornbury
scott_thornbury
Apr 17, 2006 8:57 pm
... Go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dogme/ and click on Files on the left - it's called Grammar Syllabus Debate....
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Ma. Leonor Corradi
mlcm_prof
Apr 17, 2006 9:12 pm
Thank you! ... From: "Scott Thornbury" <sthornbury@...> To: <dogme@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 5:59 PM Subject: Re: [dogme] grammar...
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Marianne Dorlac
marianne_dor...
Apr 19, 2006 7:49 pm
Where are the dogme files ? Marianne Scott Thornbury <sthornbury@...> a crit : At the IATEFL conferecne in Harrogate last week I took part in a debate...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 19, 2006 8:13 pm
Am I the only person who cannot foind Scott's grammar posting in the files section ? Dennis ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 20, 2006 5:50 am
I shouldn't claim files aren't present when I've just parked the car after a long Autobahn drive and switched on my PC before my brain was activatged again....
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Russell Kent
russkent321
Apr 20, 2006 8:59 am
Hi Dennis, What is the sister list? Any chance of me lurking during your discussion? Cheers, Russ _____ From: dogme@yahoogroups.com...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 20, 2006 10:01 am
Russ, There isn't even the need to lurk if you, or anyone else, feel like joining in. (Fielded discussion: Down with Grammar!" Dates 12 .- 19 MAY IATEFL...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 20, 2006 1:16 pm
... From: ELT Enquiry <elt.enquiry@...> Date: 20-Apr-2006 15:09 Subject: RE: Form from ELT Website To: djn@... Dear Dennis, Thank you for your...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 20, 2006 4:49 pm
Dennis. Here is a text for rumination: "The pipe is more important than the content within the pipe. Our ability to learn what we need for tomorrow is more...
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kathy2tea
Apr 21, 2006 1:30 pm
I went through a phase of despising 'grammar' until I tried to teach discourse effectively and I was wondering why my students weren't picking up the subject...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 21, 2006 2:00 pm
Kathy, You wrote: "I'm now a good grammar teacher. Make it interesting with lots of games and activities backed up by a sound knowledge." I'm being a bit of a...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Apr 21, 2006 2:03 pm
Kathy says, "It's not really a question of 'not teaching grammar', rather,a question of 'how' to teach it." Isn't it more a question of how much importance to...
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Robert M. Haines
romiha1
Apr 21, 2006 2:45 pm
The current grammary stuff has led me out of hiding if only for a spell. Here is a brief account from the classroom along with a *query for anyone...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 21, 2006 4:45 pm
I agree, Diarmuid (It's a question of how much importance you give to grammar), but I'd go further than that. The trouble about "grammar", as we agreed on this...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 21, 2006 7:19 pm
Knocking at Rob's inner sanctum door ... Rob, You wrote: "a student from Nicaragua says: "We have to know what are the stress signals." Later, giving feedback...
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kathy2tea
Apr 21, 2006 9:47 pm
My point is that whether we like it or not, are conscious of it or not, grammar, in whatever form, is at the centre of language. It is useful to focus on...
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roberto perez
robertoperez05
Apr 21, 2006 9:48 pm
I also agree. I teach grammar and I like grammar very much but I teach it from a communicative point of view. First I have my students produce the language...
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Dennis Newson
dnewson2001
Apr 22, 2006 8:22 am
Roberto, Exciting to learn that dogme is being read in Cuba! Years ago when I was taught Russian we had an hour's lecture (in Rjussian) on Russian grammar two...
