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
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- Thu Oct 01, 2009 12:28 am
- Forum: Secondary School Education
- Topic: Share Conversational English lesson plans?
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- Sat Sep 12, 2009 9:13 pm
- Forum: Secondary School Education
- Topic: English speakers in my ESL class
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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...
- Thu Sep 10, 2009 10:26 pm
- Forum: Secondary School Education
- Topic: English speakers in my ESL class
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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...
- Thu Sep 10, 2009 10:23 pm
- Forum: Bilingual Education
- Topic: English speakers in my ESL class
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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...