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by Eileen
Wed Apr 21, 2004 7:23 am
Forum: Activities and Games
Topic: Teaching is more effective in a fun way
Replies: 12
Views: 6992

You offer a interesting ideas!

Dear Fannie: I am really interested in what the message you offer. I am also convinced that some fun and meaningful game could bring about effects. Because I also taught a group of little students English. At last, I found teaching them with designing some games corresponding to my programs would ma...
by Eileen
Wed Apr 21, 2004 7:14 am
Forum: Bilingual Education
Topic: Bilingual Education in Taiwan
Replies: 4
Views: 7449

Binlingual Education

Heaven, you observe the binlingual education impressing me. I think what you said is right. In Taiwan, however, binlingual education really becomes a trend and necessity.
by Eileen
Wed Apr 21, 2004 7:05 am
Forum: Elementary Education
Topic: Phonics--natural pronunciation
Replies: 14
Views: 11345

It's almost right!

Lorikeet, your description is almost right and this is what some experts try to suggest. Roughly speaking, the phonics aims to make students be familiar with a foreign language naturally and use it into habits. So I think what you describe is supposed to correspond to this point. If you have any mor...
by Eileen
Tue Apr 20, 2004 5:26 pm
Forum: Elementary Education
Topic: Phonics--natural pronunciation
Replies: 14
Views: 11345

I am really thankful for Lorikeet's asking for the definite meaning between KK phonetic symbols and phonics. KK phonetic alphabet symbols means students can pronounce alphabets or words according to certain signs; for example, a word "apple" that we would pronounce it by signs. As for phonics, it's ...
by Eileen
Mon Apr 19, 2004 6:27 pm
Forum: Elementary Education
Topic: Phonics--natural pronunciation
Replies: 14
Views: 11345

Phonics--natural pronunciation

Since I first learned to pronounce a-z alphabets as an elementary student, the teacher of the supplementary school taught us to pronounce them in KK phonetic symbols. From then on, I had been used to pronouncing alphabets according to the KK phonetic symbols. Recently, many experts in Taiwan suggest...