Teaching Pragmatics explores the teaching of pragmatics through lessons and activities created by teachers of English as a second and foreign language. This book is written for teachers by teachers. Our teacher-contributors teach in seven different countries and are both native-speakers and nonnative speakers of English. Activities reflect ESL and EFL classroom settings. The chapters included here allow teachers to see how other teachers approach the teaching of pragmatics and to appreciate the diversity
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Demetrius Isaac English S09 Professor Lindquist October 14‚ 2013 Lessons in Life GAMETIME! This is what its all about right here. Down by 4 with two timeouts left and 2:15 seconds on the game clock. Being the starting quarterback‚ it’s all on me to carry this team to a win; by the way if we win we go on to play in the state championship game! My coach‚ Adam Hastings‚ pulls me to the side and looks me in my eyes and says‚ “It’s your time‚ I’ve coached you as far as I can‚ and this is your
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USING PANTUN IN TEACHING ENGLISH ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING Abstract I. INTRODUCTION The traditional view of pantun as one of the most sophisticated forms of literary and linguistic expression‚ makes it by definition inaccessible to all but the most advanced language learners. Even then‚ the wealth of literary allusions‚ historical references and cultural assumptions typically found in the works of great‚ it can limit comprehension greatly for the native speaker (NS) and non-native speaker
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mom or even a businessman. Guiding others toward God is accomplished by learning and applying what He is teaching. Leadership entails a plethora of responsibilities‚ which is why those called to such a position must strive to express and communicate in an effective way. A well written‚ well read leader has the advantage of expressing their thoughts eloquently. Teaching and preaching would not be the same without the strategies and methods presented in writing. Any leader‚ young or old‚ should strive
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Three Lesson Plans for Past Simple Teacher ’s Name: Naela Laham Date: 26.12.12 Lesson 1 Past Simple Subject English Major 10th grade Grade 45 minutes Time Students will be able to: 1.speak about their feelings when they hear about the tense past simple. 2. have a short introduction about the importance of the past simple through watching a story in the YouTube http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/Niki55-200014-feelings-fantastic-bird-education-love-photos-story-birds-ppt-powerpoint
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Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal Directions: Develop an educational series proposal for your community using one of the following four topics which was chosen within your CLC group: 1) Bioterrorism/Disaster 2) Environmental Issues 3) Primary Prevention/Health Promotion 4) Secondary Prevention/Screenings for a Vulnerable Population Planning Before Teaching: Name and Credentials of Teacher:NNEKA EZIKE Estimated Time Teaching Will Last:30 MINUTES Location of Teaching:WORLD ANOINTING
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Some misconceptions about communicative language teaching Geoff Thompson ELT Journal Volume 50/1 January 1996‚ pp. 9 - 15 Although communicative language teaching is accepted by many applied linguists and teachers as the most effective approach among those in general use‚ there are still a number of misconceptions about what it involves. This article sets out four of the main misconceptions‚ discusses why they have arisen‚ and why they can be so described. In doing this‚ the article attempts to
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You and I and a couple million other people have all been in schools for a number of years‚ and we all have some pretty good ideas about the qualities we feel are important for good teaching. Not surprising‚ several agencies and organizations have looked into the characteristics of good teachers. One of those is the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC). The INTASC establishes guidelines for preparing‚ licensing‚ and certifying educators. Among other things‚ they promote
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DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE STUDENT TEACHING PROGRAM IN ARTS EDUCATION A Thesis Presented to The Graduate School Faculty Ramon Magsaysay Technological University IbaZambales In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in Education by ZHOU XINYI January 2013 Republic of the Philippines Ramon Magsaysay Technological University GRADUATE SCHOOL Iba‚ Zambales The study hereto attached
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I have some strong beliefs regarding teaching in my future classroom. For the classroom environment‚ the main belief that I have is that everyone in my classroom has to pay respect to each other. For establishing the classroom culture‚ I want to inspire the class to be curious all the time and be encouraged to ask “why” questions in class. I also want my students to be caring to each other. In addition‚ I would like to keep my classroom as a positive learning environment where students see their
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