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by Bahiya
Sun Mar 26, 2006 5:31 pm
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: On the weekend OR at the weekend?
Replies: 2
Views: 1728

On the weekend OR at the weekend?

Native speakers, I need your help! Growing up in the US I learned it's "on the weekend" and that's the way I teach it to my students. Now I came across "at the weekend" in Murphy's grammar. My students asked me which one was correct and I had no other answer than "at" might be British and "on" Ameri...
by Bahiya
Thu Feb 23, 2006 3:06 pm
Forum: Activities and Games
Topic: How can I teach the Past Continuous playfully?
Replies: 2
Views: 2105

How can I teach the Past Continuous playfully?

Help! My students (German adults) have problems with the Past Continuous. No matter how well I explain it and no matter how often we exercise it, they just don't get it telling me "why should we learn a tense that doesn't even exist in German?" Does anyone have an idea of how to teach it playfully? ...
by Bahiya
Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:13 am
Forum: Texts
Topic: Prospective new teacher questions
Replies: 3
Views: 5921

i-to-i

As for i-to-i ... I completed my TEFL-diploma online with them and was quite satisfied with the course. I have a M.A. in English and many years of experience as a translater, but decided to go into teaching. I got my TEFL-diploma last October and started teaching (English to Germans) in two language...