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by Andrew Carter - 2007-03-04
TEFL Visits - London numbers Although we live outside London, it's still a major tool in our Teaching English as a Second Language toolbox. Going there is a treat - going home at the end of a long da...
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by Andrew Carter - 2007-03-04
TEFL Visits - Stonehenge Mysteries Not far from where I teach is a World Heritage site - Stonehenge. Most people who visit us from overseas have heard of it, seen pictures, and are keen to visit. Act...
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by Keith Taylor - 2007-03-05
Here's an effective way to teach the third conditional to your ESL students.1 First, write a short story (a few paragraphs is fine) about someone who had a bad day. The first paragraph could start ...
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by Larry M. Lynch - 2007-03-09
Can You Really Teach English as a Foreign Language in Colombia? I get e-mails on a regular basis inquiring about opportunities for teaching English as a foreign language in one of the world's most bea...
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by Keith Taylor - 2007-03-08
The most common verbs we use to report what someone says are "say" and "tell". These are the verbs which students learn first when they learn reported speech. These are fine, of course, but there w...
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by Andrew Carter - 2007-03-21
A student learning English as a Second Language by total immersion (living with English speakers, only speaking English for two to four weeks, for example) is at a distinct advantage when it come to ...
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by Andrew Carter - 2007-03-21
FANS - there's a word, plural, which conjures up a few different images for the native speaker. Here's a lesson about fans. As the students enter the room, the teacher overdoes the welcome with a few...
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by Andrew Carter - 2007-03-24
When you sit down and think about it, or even stand around and think about it (!), English words have seeped into the vocabulary of millions of people, thanks, in the main part, to the genius of marke...
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by Andrew Carter - 2007-03-24
I was enjoying a cup of coffee the other day, talking to a friend about teaching English to non-English speakers. He was speculating as to how I could presume to teach someone without knowing their l...
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by tom white - 2007-07-02
A commonly sighted long term goal for those with a passion for the English language and a love of culture and travel is to become an English teacher to non-native speakers. What's more, there is a con...