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Me again! Starting a new mini course tonight teaching faculty members at a University. Feel totally in over my head as I've never been in a debate in my life (unless you count down the pub after lectures at University). I have a textbook (Discover Debate) but the course is 10 x one hour lessons over...

Thanks Melichan your advice was really useful. As we focused on fluency last time I think you're right, past tense is undoubtedly going to come up a lot and its something she does have problems with. I'll have a think over NY break!

I wonder if anyone could give me some guidance on a students i've just begun teaching (private 1:1). The lady is a Japanese student, Toeic score 850+, who plans to apply for a paraprofessional interpreting course in Sydney in the new year. She has also been studying written translation and has just ...