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June 2012 - Posts
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One day teacher of English B said to teacher of English A, “When your students have got to carry out a class activity – say from a simple drill in their course book to a short role-play – they must be active, not mere passive listeners that just hear Read More...
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I’ve copied and pasted the following text by Benedict XVI. The more I read it, the more inspiration I get for my everyday teaching English and helping people communicate with one another. It’s a piece from an encyclical letter by him, Caritas in Veritate Read More...
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Each learner of a language has his unique learning style. We too if are learners of a language should discover that unique style. A lot depends on it. I learned all this partially by reading H. D. Brown’s book, published in 1989, A Practical Guide to Read More...
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One day teacher of English B said to teacher of English A, “A few weeks ago one teacher asked me why more English in the summer for the boys of that bilingual school where they speak English in some subjects... Well, just because of that, because many Read More...
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One day teacher of English A said to teacher of English B, “I’ve taught a lot of private classes, training a student to pass a written exam. I don’t like training for just passing a test in a few days or weeks. I can train the student but he doesn’t learn Read More...
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Today I’d like to thank you, followers and readers, for your interest. I hope you enjoy my blog. I’ve just seen the blog has new followers, although the list is hidden. I don’t comprehend all the features and apps of the Blogger program, but, like I said, Read More...
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One day teacher of English A said to teacher of English B, “With the time passing and with your commitment in your classes as the teacher you will be gaining experience, as I can see in our veteran colleagues. You’ll be capable of providing the most suitable Read More...
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One day teacher of English B said to teacher of English A, “In 2010, at this high of the academic year – In Spain the final exams are in mid-June - I was teaching private classes to a boy of some 15 or 16 years. One of the things I used to do in the classes Read More...
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One day teacher of English A said to teacher of English B, “Within a few weeks I start a mini-course of English. The boys will also have other leisure activities: I think excursions, environment-friendly tasks, summer homework, painting, looking after Read More...
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I’m feeling like wishing to write some things soon, about vacation courses and private classes (maybe), or other issues: I’d like to share many things I have kept somewhere in my computer. Hope I’ll be back at the keyboard soon; alike I’d like to read Read More...
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One day teacher of English B said to teacher of English A, “In Spain soccer is so popular among kids. Now I can remember that a physical education teacher of our school used to tell us, teachers, that one very positive and educative point in relation Read More...
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One day teacher of English A said to teacher of English B, “I see you’re worried about those few students of yours that have shown those learning problems this academic year. While you were telling me those things I was thinking you may have not heard Read More...
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One day teacher of English B said to teacher of English A, “I’m intent on my classes should be communicative; for example, by using the target language also when dealing with just the regular conducting of the class: like when we’ve got to discuss about Read More...
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One day teacher of English A said to teacher of English B, “Many adult learners of English tell me they have problems with memory: Only if they could remember as many things as they did when they were younger, like words, names, numbers...!, they tell Read More...
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