Tag Archives: ESL curriculum

Suggestions for Promoting ESL Online Skills and Written English

This article stresses the advantages of a classroom computer when teaching ESL. It outlines one type of assignment that gives the students control over the content of their work. Continue reading

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Tips for Accommodating Advanced Students in ESL Classrooms

This article will list some ideas that might be a step towards solving the needs of advanced students in an English second language class. Continue reading

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Teaching the Subjunctive to ESL Students

If you mention teaching the subjunctive, most ESL teachers will try to change the subject. However, teaching the subjunctive is a lot easier than it seems at first glance. Continue reading

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Teaching the Conditional in the Present and Future Tenses

There are many times when we need to talk about something that may or may not be true. The problem is that we don’t know if it is true or not and we want our listener to know about our doubt. Continue reading

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Using “much” or “a lot of” with Count and Non-Count Nouns

There are sometimes, however, small clues that can make the language much easier. If they follow the simple suggestion explained in this article, then perhaps they will feel more confident about their speech. Continue reading

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Students Need to Learn About Tag Questions, Don’t They?

This article will suggest ways of helping ESL students to understand and use tag questions to confirm their understanding of what is being said. Continue reading

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USING AN ESL ADULT CURRICULUM

ESL Adult Curriculums are available by the thousands. If you have already chosen a curriculum, in all probability it is satisfactory, but how the teacher uses it is the big question.

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Finding an ESL Teaching Position

The need for the English Language is increasing throughout the world. This provides interesting and rewarding job opportunities for those whose first language is English. Continue reading

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The Educated Goats Video

While students study their ESL curriculum, they should take time  to relax and enjoy what they have learned. Here is a simple video with quite a small vocabulary for listening and comprehension practice.

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Sandy’s Demise Video

This is another funny video. There is not too much vocabulary, so it is good for ESL students to prcatice while studying their ESL curriculum.

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