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Yes, this makes it easier for learners to focus on specific parts of the course and retain the information being taught.
- Dear tutors, what's your strategy or method to make less or eliminate the use of L1?
In an English class to encourage students speak more in English
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I wouldn't eliminate L1 but I would encourage more of the English as that is the best way to learn and speak the language.
- Alt learning methods.
learning by textbooks and schools are the standard learning methods that are used worldwide, but they don't always give rich and developed results since not every brain is the same, and not everybody processes information similarly. so what are your creative ways, that you found yourself learning english with?
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Robert PickacardRobert Pickacard Certified English Teacher / Professional MagicianI tell stories, sing songs and even do magic tricks! Very educational!
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Grammar, vocabulary, conjugaison, prononciation or writing?
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I have read your post for several times, yet I failed at all three attempts to understand the question being asked. could you please rephrase your enquiry for further clarification?
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Give students as much control over their own education as possible. Let students choose paper and project topics that interest them.
- Difference between will and would?
Do you know the difference between will and would? Do you get confused between these two words and not sure how and when to use them?
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Will- when you use ‘will’ the action you’d be taking is firm and confirmed without any hesitation. Would- is used when you have a slight hesitation in the action or situation. Both the above words belong to the future tense, and both words could be used to describe an even which would happen in the future. Will- I will go to school on Tuesday. Would- I would pick up the kids if I can be there on time
- How to Prepare For IELTS Speaking Part 1?
Here are some tips: 1.Develop relevant examples. 2. Be specific and elaborate 3. Practice common topics 4. Pay attention to grammar and pronunciation 5. Seek feedback
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It need to be specific to the weaknesses of the student. Which part do they find most difficult?
- Words ending in "ough" and pronunciation of words
Lets start a chat on the various words using "ough" and maybe someone can explain why the sounding is different Dough as in doe Trough as in plow
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dough = oh sound through = ooh sound cough = off sound bought = aw sound plough = ow sound rough = uff sound
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I have to go to the website create your own quizz and send the link following any instructions to the students. Which will then provide you with the answers of each student and the score they had
- I enjoy using nursery rhymes in my lessons. Do they help students with pronunciation?
I use simple songs to check their listening and speaking ability, l am wondering if they are other tutors who do the same.
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Yeah of course,I use songs from Baby bus,Super Simple songs,PInk Fong,kids really like them.