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by Fran123
08 Dec 2009, 15:38
Forum: General Teacher Discussion
Topic: Help on teaching my first one to one lesson
Replies: 1
Views: 4473

Re: Help on teaching my first one to one lesson

Hi Happyhome I teach one to one all the time. There are some lesson ideas on daves eslcafe for one to one. But really it is a lot easier in some respects than class lessons. Start by asking questions about the student's life, experiences etc. Questions that don't give you a yes or no answer. i.e. Do...
by Fran123
24 Mar 2009, 15:15
Forum: Grammar & Usage
Topic: Transitive or intransitive?
Replies: 6
Views: 9809

Re: Quick Grammar question

...So in the case of 'My dog has a bad leg', is the verb To Have being intransitive?
by Fran123
25 Nov 2008, 12:50
Forum: Grammar & Usage
Topic: "My name is" or "My name's"?
Replies: 16
Views: 135459

Re: "My name is" or "My name's"?

Hi I have been teaching french students in immersion courses, mostly aged 11 to 16 and all of them are using contractions e.g. can't, couldn't, name's etc etc. This has led me to believe that this is how they are taught here at school in France. They understand where the contraction has come from, b...
by Fran123
27 Aug 2008, 21:19
Forum: Teacher Training Discussion
Topic: Bridge TEFL vs American TESOL Institute
Replies: 1
Views: 4817

Re: Bridge TEFL vs American TESOL Institute

Hi I am currently doing a course with Teflonline and have been very happy with it. Good fast feedback and a user friendly course. I have nearly finished it and have been teaching one to one residential students for 6 weeks during the summer. It has proved to be as useful as I could have hoped. Fran123