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Using English outside class Archive
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Using English outside of class – Steven Herder
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 18 CommentsHow can we encourage students to use English outside of class? There are three different ways to interpret this question: What are the techniques we can use to encourage students... -
Using English outside of class – Scott Thornbury
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 9 CommentsThere were two young Catalans at my gym who would while away their time on the exercise bicycles and rowing machines speaking English to each other. It was dreadful, highly... -
Using English outside of class – Vladimira Michalkova
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 10 CommentsEncouraging learners to use English outside of class is like getting students to do the sort of good homework that I described in my previous post: homework that grows naturally... -
Using English outside of class – Tamas Lorincz
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 5 CommentsPracticing any language outside the classroom has never been easier. I have used this comic graph before but it is worth repeating it here. Most students need little encouragement to... -
Using English outside of class – Vicky Loras
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 20 CommentsOur students are with us every week for a number of hours – some of us have them for a good number of hours, some of us for a limited... -
Using English outside of class – Anna Loseva
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 10 CommentsI believe I’m lucky to be a non-native teacher of English. I live in the same language environment as my students, I know where problems can lie because I could...