EmailA few days ago I wrote a short post about correcting errors in spoken English. This morning I received an email with a teacher's thoughts on this subject which I have included here as a guest post. Khazin teaches English in Indonesia and we have had some very interesting chats by email and Skype. I [...]
European Day of Languages
September 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Today is European Day of Languages. European Day of Languages (EDL) was started in 2001 by the Council of Europe and is celebrated every year on the 26th September. Many events are organized across Europe in schools, colleges and language classes, and on television and radio stations, and Europeans are encouraged to learn other languages, [...]
Correcting errors in spoken English.
September 20, 2009 By 7 Comments
In my English lessons I sometimes I find there is a tension between the correction of errors on the one hand, and the desire for communicative fluency on the other, and it can be relatively tricky to achieve a balance between the two. It is difficult (and often counter productive)to interrupt group discussions that are [...]
Online English Lessons
September 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Do you want to learn English: For work or business? For travel? To prepare for exams? To enter Further or Higher education? To prepare for your Citizenship Test? For personal development or to find new friendships? Studying Online can help you! My online English courses are designed to help you to learn English at your [...]
