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Category Archives: The Silent Way
Experimental lessons
Was hoping some of you could help me brainstorm things that could be done for the Cambridge DELTA experimental practice lesson, as well as any other advice on being experimental that they may have. The main difficulty in the DELTA is that you need … Continue reading
The most TEFLtastic attempts at humour in 2009
Wasn’t a great year for humour on TEFLtastic (must be taking my job seriously in my old age?!), but I did manage my most successful spoof yet, if not quite up to the standard of UN to Ban Unnecessary Languages: Don’t Do the … Continue reading
The Alternative TEFL Jargon dictionary Part 11
Anthropological linguists- Studying the feuds and other interactions of linguists as if they were a Papua New Guinea tribe Contrastive analysis- trying to work out what the picture on a bad photocopy is when asked to talk about it in … Continue reading
The Alternative ELT Jargon Dictionary Part 7
Community Language Learning– The theory that students getting together at break time to bitch about British food and their teacher is the best way of drawing them together and increasing their motivation to learn DoS– Director of Studies. Often confused … Continue reading
JALT highlights- TEFL oyaji gag* of the day
“What do you know about the Silent Way?” “Not much,… …nobody really talks about it anymore.” Laugh? I nearly did! (to use a Blackadder joke that is nearly as sad as the TEFL joke I’m trying to take the piss … Continue reading
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