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Tag Archives: evergreen
ESP and the Power of Persuasion
Hello, ESPers worldwide! In a business English class, we were looking at the Monroe Motivated Sequence, which is a framework used to make a persuasive presentation. If you look carefully at the steps in the framework, you can see connections … Continue reading
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Tagged as arguementation, business English, debate, ESP communication, evergreen, persuasion
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6 Online Dictionaries for English Learners
Dictionaries are an extremely useful source of information about a language, and they can certainly be very helpful to our students as well. Luckily, nowadays, various dictionaries are freely available on the internet, and I believe many of you are … Continue reading
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Tagged as collocations, etymology, evergreen, idioms, online dictionaries, online resources, synonyms
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Reflecting Students’ Lives in Children’s Literature
When I was a K–6 ESL teacher, I often felt frustrated because I couldn’t find high quality books that reflected my students’ lives. Many of the books available to my students were about the folklore or fables from their home … Continue reading
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Tagged as children's literature, cultural relevance, ELT reading, evergreen, multicultural literature, PreK-6
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Online Tools for Teacher Collaboration
Today’s guest blogger Yefei Jin discusses how education technology can help teachers collaborate and problem solve. He is the founder of LessonPick.com, a free English language teaching resource-sharing platform.
ESP Project Leader Profile: Kay Westerfield
Hello, ESPers worldwide! In the 30th ESP project leader profile, we meet the founder of the ESP Interest Section, a former member of the TESOL Board of Directors, and one of the TESOL 50 at 50 award winners, Kay Westerfield. … Continue reading
ELT Best Practices: Taking the Classroom Global
John Nixon, Head of English and Deputy Director at the University of Stuttgart’s Language Center, has been teaching English for academic and apecial purposes (EAP/ESP) at German postsecondary institutions for 17 years. As an educator and lifelong language learner, his … Continue reading
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Tagged as education technology, ELT in Germany, evergreen, gamification, international collaboration, task-based learning
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Better Reading Comprehension: 5 Strategies
Today I’ll share five reading strategies that were helpful to me when I was an ESL student, and, hopefully, they will be valuable to your students as well.
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Tagged as evergreen, reading activities, reading comprehension, reading strategies
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