“If we don’t follow the traditions, language, and body language of the culture, our actions might stick out like a sore thumb.”Listening Exercise A. Listen to the recording and answer the questions.Holiday Traditions Where does this news program take place?How does the young girl, ...
Such lessons for intermediate to advanced learners include pre-listening learning tasks, key vocabulary, a video, comprehension questions, and post-listening discussion topics. I have about 100 of these so far, and I have many more videos ready to be turned into engaging lessons. Develop More ...
It is not about prying on your students� private life, but rather, it is being aware of how they live that shapes who they are in school. When you know the kind of family they live with, it is easier to spot their strengths, weaknesses and needs. Find out whether your students li...
Frequently asked questions about studying Japanese abroad Why choose to learn Japanese abroad? Japanese is spoken by 120 million people in the world, residing in one of the most powerful economies in the modern world. Here are just some of the advantages of learning Japanese abroad: you’ll...
Ready-to-teach digital and printable ESL lessons for all levels. Culturally rich content on holidays, traditions, and special events worldwide.
Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about teaching Christmas to ESL students. How do you teach students about Christmas? Start by explaining what kind of holiday Christmas is. It was originally a Christian holiday to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. While it is...
However, the student has been performing poorly on class exams because he has difficulty writing responses to essay questions on the exams. The science teacher asks the ESL teacher for advice about how to adapt class exams to allow the student to better demonstrate his knowledge. Which of the ...
General Christmas Questions: Here are the questions about Santa: Here are the questions about Jesus: Let me know how it goes. Remembrance Day Strip Story Immigrants will see Canadians wearing poppies on their lapels. Help them crack our cultural code by teaching them about this important cultural...
They can also engage in activities like describing relationships between family members, asking and answering questions about their own families, or creating their own family tree using the vocabulary they have learned. This hands-on approach can help reinforce understanding and retention of family-...
There are two sets of questions below that you can use. Each person should take one of the conversation cards while the other person has the other one. Then you take it in turns to ask each other questions. If you can think of other questions to ask you can also include those. When ...