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Thanks again Lori. In smaller classes, I have no difficuties in giving my students confidence to speak in English and in fact, they are usually so eager to speak that a greater problem is to get them to shut up and give others equal time. I'm trying to formulate some ideas on how to do this with lar...

Thanks Lori, I may have to resign myself to pair or groupwork although I find it very inefficient and even frustating to use. Inefficient, because students seem to learn very slowly; not much faster than they could learn on their own. Frustrating, because while I am monitoring one group, I keep over...

I need advice on teaching large, adult conversation classes. The classes will be from 20-30 students and no materials will be provided. How does one teach conversation to classes of that size? Does anyone have any experience with this? I don't know what the level of the students will be, but I expec...