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I need to find videos of classes using the natural approach for english teaching?

SUPERNATURAL2006 asked: could you help me with that? plz I need to find video of classes of natural approach.. or how can I apply this approach in a classroom for english teacher? tell me examples plz if you can tell me where I can download a free video of classes with this approach for [...]

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what is the best way for foreigners to learn proper english?

southcoast_j asked: I’m learning englsih as the second language. and I’m outside the states.
for those of you who have degrees in English Education or have any experience in teaching englsih to people from outside U.S , what are the basic problems you could find in english learners and what do you think would help [...]

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How can I teach a 7 year old student english, when the student doesnt like the subject at all?

Matt asked: Im new at this , and I have a kid student that can care less about learning english, and I need advice on how to approach this one, should I stop teaching him, because his parents are paying for private lessons at their home, but he doesnt care to learn, the student says [...]

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how are advance english classes different from other levels of english what are the teachers and students?

arash _binesh asked: supposed to do or learn?
thanksStewart

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Help teaching English?

B P asked: I am going over to France for 3 weeks to help some kids better their English skills. One of the kids mostly needs help with his fluency and fluidity of the language. I have some ideas and tools to help him (ie tongue twisters, recitations, how-to-reduce-accent CDs). Does anyone have any ideas [...]

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What do you suggest I do with non-English speaking kids?

Captain Canada asked: I am currently in Korea, teaching English in the evening to slightly older kids. it has been wonderful teaching them so far, and I just received an offer, that I can teach English to younger kids, grade 1-6, for two weeks in the morning from nine to eleven in August. There’ll [...]

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games and/or songs for learning english?

~*~Kiia~*~ asked: Ok here’s the deal, I teach english to kids ( that basically don’t speak any english) and I want to make it fun and so they really learn something but my boss says to make sure it is fun because it’s not supposed to be hard like school, it’s just supposed to be [...]

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I need to be in charge of my english class tomorrow, any ideas?

CouerDeLeon asked: We’re reading “Tale of Two Cities” and I have to make up a lesson plan for my sophomore english class, what kinds of things do you think would be enjoyable for the other kids?Samantha

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How can my 9th grade gifted english teacher find the smartest kid in all of her classes?

FurubaLuva asked: this is an extra credit project (proposing an idea for how we should do this) and the winner gets a huge prize at the end of the year, and also everyone will know they are the smartest kid in the gifted program. i need some creative ideas. also, this wont be decided [...]

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Coaching 14/ 15 year old students in English literature, but they seem bored?

marion.ofsherwood asked: Hi,
sometimes I give private lessons to students in English literature and some other subjects. Now I have three new students (boys from 14-15), who seem extremely bored in my lessons, even though I really try my best to make it interesting, like role play and all. Two of them had bad trouble at [...]

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