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Mithunbarik wrote:What is the diference between EFL and ESL. I know F= Foreign, S= Secondary. But what does it signify actually? EFL = English as a Foreign Language ESL = English as a Second Language "English outside English-speaking countries EFL indicates the use of English in a...

Anonymous wrote: Hello! I've got a question about a word usage. Hope someboy to help me. There would be a big tree near the pond. ----1 This is the beginning of a conditional sentence, so an if-clause is necessary. A grammar test book says that the above sentence is wrong. It should...

A Practical Writers Guide for Chinese People Who Use English as a Second Language Why not use an apostrophe after "writers"?

Just who would that "we" be?The "we" being most other speakers of other dialects of English. When "we" hear Indian-English, especially in places where that is very rare, such as here, we simply perceive it as being an English as a Second language non-native speaker of English, with grammar and...

Marvin A. <I'm not sure what exactly you mean by "vernacular speakers".> Those that speak a dialect which is not the standard or prestige form. <Do you mean native speakers?> In general, yes - ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers already teach nonnatives world over, so we...

--à How To Learn English!? <---Here are some tips which may help you to master the English Language! Speak without Fear The biggest problem most people face in learning a new language is their own fear. They worry that they won't say things correctly or that they will look stupid so they...

It was a great joke. Eliana (Teacher of English as a Second Language)

Anonymous wrote: Exclusive wrote: --à How To Learn English!? <---Here are some tips which may help you to master the English Language! Speak without Fear The biggest problem most people face in learning a new language is their own fear. They worry that they won't say things correctly or...

ESL stands for English as a Second Language (when English is learnt in an English-speaking country). EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language (when English is learnt in a non-English speaking country).

You're either or your guard as an ESL teacher, or you are not. "Experienced teachers of adult English as a Second Language (ESL) know that learning about culture is part of learning English. Adult ESL learners themselves understand that language learning consists of more than the ability to...