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This is of course: generally.

Feel free to add specifics.

opinions/experiences?

i think they are decrepit thieves

and you?

i must admit that i have recently formed the belief that alcohol improves everything

lol as opposed to seals clapping for fish... i prefer just plain old teaching but what do i mean by that? i mean just... plain old teaching... ain't nothin' to it but to do it (but not to just be a bit of a *beep* - maybe some explicit grammar theory on the board and then some written exercises bas...

lol as opposed to seals clapping for fish... i prefer just plain old teaching but what do i mean by that? i mean just... plain old teaching... ain't nothin' to it but to do it (but not to just be a bit of a *beep* - maybe some explicit grammar theory on the board and then some written exercises base...

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Factories get the required results in bulk, at speed. If that is true of a "factory" method then you need to respect it. If it isn't true then I think there are better ways to criticize it. I don't think anyone was being disrespectful to anything or anyone WC, rather it strikes me they were merely ...

I agree with a lot of FH's opinion. Also with WC when he says it is OK. Works with L1 a bit. Still a bit restrictive and patronising though. For higher levels it is totally restrictive and productions often lack the 'structures' taught in earlier parts of the lesson with no negativity attached. PPP ...

Thanks for your input.

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'personality',
'management',
'died', ...

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I personally feel that woodcutter shouldn't of posted this. With all due respect, at the end of the day, what does it really matter? We're here to teach what's said 24/7, not say what should be taught. At this moment in time, whether a phrase is fairly unique or it's a nightmare, it's up to us to g...

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PPP... Professor Phoebe says she has had the PPP process pounded into her puny brain in her second language (weak) and all practical examples of PPP (teaching) practice was provided to her in a totally new 'third' language. She says she has had to make all her third person observations of the numbe...