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by gembot33
Mon Jun 21, 2010 1:38 pm
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: Teaching Adults - EFL elementary level, Advice needed
Replies: 6
Views: 4994

Thanks Sally... that's really good advice,

I love the idea of starting with my story, I think that will help break the ice aswell as give them a good starting point.

Really appreciate your help, will keep you updated on how i'm getting on.

Thanks again
by gembot33
Mon Jun 21, 2010 12:11 pm
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: Teaching Adults - EFL elementary level, Advice needed
Replies: 6
Views: 4994

Hi Sally, Thanks for your reply. The class will be multi-lingual, so will be difficult to explain in their own language. The course I am designing won't be solely based on writing, I plan to work on some vocab, pronunciation etc based around the topic of the week. i.e food tasting, about me.. and th...
by gembot33
Sat Jun 19, 2010 3:12 pm
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: Teaching Adults - EFL elementary level, Advice needed
Replies: 6
Views: 4994

Thanks for your post Andrew.. I am definitely looking forward to it. Feeling the strain on planning the course for them, there is no course book to follow and I am fairly new to teaching, so I am having to plan my own course. Whilst this is a great opportunity, I am finding it challenging. Do you ha...
by gembot33
Mon Jun 14, 2010 2:59 pm
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: Teaching Adults - EFL elementary level, Advice needed
Replies: 6
Views: 4994

Teaching Adults - EFL elementary level, Advice needed

Hello... I am a newly qualified EFL teacher, I have been lucky enough to be given my first job and I am really looking forward to it. I will be teaching elementary level students (adults) for 2 and half hours a day for 5 weeks. I have been asked to devise my own course for them. I would like to prod...