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by ormesr
Thu Oct 01, 2009 12:28 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Share Conversational English lesson plans?
Replies: 4
Views: 6155

Breaking News English is a great resource

Hi,

I have found that this guys websites are an amazing resource for conversation classes and he uses British news events (if the school is looking at introducing British culture).

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/banville.html

Follow the links under the My Website heading

Good luck

Russell
by ormesr
Sat Sep 12, 2009 9:13 pm
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: English speakers in my ESL class
Replies: 2
Views: 3127

Thanks for the reply Sally. The Mongolia trip sounds pretty great! I was not thinking of them taking on a teachers role in terns of a job (I need that role to pay the rent!) but more of a leaders roles like you suggest in the project context. I want them to gain something from the classes and give t...
by ormesr
Thu Sep 10, 2009 10:26 pm
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: English speakers in my ESL class
Replies: 2
Views: 3127

English speakers in my ESL class

Hi all, I am a new ESL teacher teaching in a Peruvian bilingual (well, aiming to be bilingual) school. I have one grade 8 class that has two students who have come in from the USA and so speak English. I wonder if anyone on the forum has had a similar experience and could give me some advice. I woul...
by ormesr
Thu Sep 10, 2009 10:23 pm
Forum: Bilingual Education
Topic: English speakers in my ESL class
Replies: 2
Views: 3436

English speakers in my ESL class

Hi all, I am a new ESL teacher teaching in a Peruvian bilingual (well, aiming to be bilingual) school. I have one grade 8 class that has two students who have come in from the USA and so speak English. I wonder if anyone on the forum has had a similar experience and could give me some advice. I woul...