Resources: Links for ESL Teachers About Informational Interviews
January 8, 2016
Chimayo Press
“The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” ~Vidal Sassoon (1928-2012), British hairstylist and businessman Late last year, we published…
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Do Informational Interviews Have a Place in Business English Programs?
December 15, 2011
Chimayo Press
Speaking skills – especially in stressful situations – matter. Most quality Business English and VESL (Vocational English as a Second Language) programs provide extensive training…
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More Links for ESL Teachers About Informational Interviews
June 21, 2011
Chimayo Press
Informational interviews have become a common practice among American professionals, but many English language learners remain unfamiliar with this type of networking and job search…
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CATESOL Accepts Presentation on Informational Interviews
January 19, 2010
Chimayo Press
"Informational Interviews: A Practical, Illuminating Speaking Assignment" will demonstrate the importance and relevance of this unusual assignment for a wide range of ESL students. Although…
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CATESOL Conference Highlights Practical ESL Teaching Techniques
September 30, 2008
Eric Roth newBlog
Are you looking to share practical techniques with your fellow English teachers? What works in your ESL classroom? What tends to work in other ESL…
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Conversation tip #15: Seek to Understand
August 23, 2008
Eric Roth newBlog
Seek to Understand Have you ever seen two emotional people talk past each other? Both talk and neither listen. Both want to tell the other,…
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ESL Conversation worksheet: Imperatives vs Polite Requests in the Workplace
August 4, 2008
Eric Roth newBlog
Workplace Communication Tip 3: Politely Make Suggestions Style matters – especially when we talk with our co-workers, consumers, patients, and supervisors. English language learners, immigrants,…
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