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Actually, I also come from Taiwan and has the same feeling with you. I guess the phenomenon you mention above probably results from the fixed and traditional assessment . What I mean is that most students here learn English just because they want to pass the test to enter a good college but not beca...

I really appreciate all your suggestions and response!! :wink: Recently, I try a way to teach students that is GROUP DISCUSSION . I guess it's a good way for students to learn. I don't know whether it is fitting to them or not till now but I find that students are more active in learning process. An...

Dear Larry Latham, You're right!! I agree with you that I need more passion for grammar!! But you know what, I don't dislike grammar; however, just don't know how to teach Chinese students English grammar in a interesting and easy way, such as learn it through games or activities... :wink: But I do ...

Hi! Doggy, Thanks for your comment. You're right. You remind me of one thing that is encouragement !! That's true. CONFIDENCE is really essential for learning. I guess perhaps I need to build up students' self-confidence first before I try to instruct them somehitng. Probably building up one's self-...

LarryLatham, thank you for your response!! But here, I wanna ask you how do you teach English gramma to those non-native English-spoken students? Grammar is such a boring and dull subject and most teachers may not really know how to instruct it and students have less interest in that insipid grammar...

In terms of learning effect, motivation plays an essential role in learning process. But how could we touch off learning motivation in a poor learning condition in which most students reject learning? Take learning English for instance. If you teach students who are completely not interested in Engl...