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I agree with you in regard to i-to-i. They are obsessed with terminology- don't cover anything beyond meanings. They are obsessed with essays being 1000 words long. Some courses- Early Childrhood- are good because they have interesting assignment and good tutors but the main course and many courses ...

That site had a link to doctor-patient communication so I will use that. In addition, I will use the following- the first is a snippet of how pain is different for different patients and the second longer story is more communicative. SCRUBS Doctor Patient Every patient handles it differently, depend...

Dear English Teachers I am privately teaching a Japanese resident who works in a hospital in Japan. I would much prefer she bought a textbook so I could use that but she won't pay for it. The textbook costs twice what I get paid per lesson. Japanese hospitals only accept emergency or referral or tra...

I am think the most similar type of situation is a boss discussing a proposal with an employee to form a proposal written for a senior manager to action. I just want to find some written discussion like that then I will form a lesson part from that. We will do other types of useful exercise until I ...

I am an Australian. I have had a few year experience teaching ALT in Japan however now I have a student who is a strategic planner for an electronic devices. The point of the lessons is to allow him to handle telephone calls in English from branches in China who are asking for head office authorisat...