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Serendipity, Thank you for your reply. Most of the students just want to come and learn English. However, your reply gave me some good ideas. Thank you for sharing.

That is good...Almost everyday is spring or summer here. Gets a little chilly in the winter, but not bad. So how is the people climate there, now?

Thank you Lorikeet! I will check it out. So how are things in America?

I am teaching at a language center in Taiwan. I have a Business English and a required text. The students that attend are not interested in Business English or the textbook. They just want to learn English. The school expects the text to be used and on occasion one student may show up in that class ...

Dido/Janie, I agree with you about the overuse of cliches' and certain phrases. When students give me papers that they have written, I find this to be a very common mistake. They also like to use large words to impress people about their knowledge of vocabulary. K.I.S.S. A phrase for them to remembe...