English as a Second Language
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How to Teach Conversational English
While some English as a Foreign Language teachers yearn to teach conversational English, the truth is that it takes a lot of hard work and practice.
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How to Teach English in Russia
English teachers who have taught overseas may be surprised at the differences between cultures. Russian students who are learning English have special needs.
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Strategies for Differentiating Instruction
By using teaching strategies for differentiation, teachers are more likely to appeal to various levels of reading and learning styles with their English language learners
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Toefl Test Speaking Practice Ideas
Preparing for the Toefl is a daunting task. Finding fun ways to practice the test format in a more relaxed way helps students feel less pressured.
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Decreasing the ESL Accent
Self-consciousness about one's accent can result in little use of the non native language. Techniques that raise confidence enable English to be spoken more clearly.
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How to Use Articles in English Grammar
Articles - "a," "an," and "the" - are among the most difficult words for ESL students to master because even native English speakers don't know how to explain them.
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Oral Diagnostic Assessments for ELLs
Oral diagnostic assessment is an effective way for teachers to assess the reading abilities of their ELLs in addition to provide instructional support for struggling ELLs
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Adapting Educational Standards for ELLs
When English language learners struggle with the reading proficiency standard, teachers need to rethink how to adapt educational standards to feasible reading activities.
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Role-Play for Grammar Practice
Teachers can create role-plays using new grammar structures. Students can use these examples to write their own, and through the activity, absorb new work more readily.
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