Conversation Tips: The Power of Paraphrasing
January 22, 2016
Chimayo Press
If English students can accurately paraphrase a reading, a radio segment, or a verbal statement, they can actively participate in common conversations and classroom discussions.…
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Paraphrasing is an Essential Conversation Skill!
July 10, 2014
Chimayo Press
If English students can accurately paraphrase a reading, a radio segment, or a verbal statement, they can actively participate in common conversations and classroom discussions.…
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Tutoring English Students on Speaking Skills? Set Clear Expectations!
July 6, 2014
Chimayo Press
I strongly suggest you establish clear expectations about both content and business matters. Some tutors even present a written contract outlining their rates, the location…
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Ask Your English Students to Review TED.Com videos – and Create Compelling Conversations
June 8, 2011
Chimayo Press
How can you encourage your advanced ESL students to develop their speaking skills and tap their interest in our rapidly changing world? Create compelling classroom…
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Have You Added Informational Interviews to Your Advanced ESL Class Yet?
October 1, 2009
Chimayo Press
Yet ESL teachers can also help advanced ESL/EFL students conduct research for possible jobs with information interviews. A common practice in the United States, informational…
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Making Accurate, Sound Comparisions in ESL/EFL Conversation Classes
September 4, 2009
Chimayo Press
How do you say that again? Which is correct? What is a sound comparison? English teachers and linguists might also find website www.soundcomparisions.com worth a…
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