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ESP and the Power of Persuasion
Kevin Knight
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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ESP Project Leader Profile: Stephen Horowitz
Kevin Knight
Hello, ESPers worldwide! At the 2017 Annual TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo in Seattle in March, I met Stephen Horowitz in person. In the 31st ESP Project Leader Profile, we will all learn more about this former Wall … Continue reading
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Tagged as bar exam, English for Specific Purposes, evergreen, leadership, legal English, second language writing
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6 Online Dictionaries for English Learners
Elena Shvidko
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
Judie Haynes
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
Tara Arntsen
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
Kevin Knight
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
Sherry Blok
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
Elena Shvidko
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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