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Mother dragged a screaming Phillip to bed. How do you explain (to an TEFL student) the use of a (article) in this case. I can`t find a rule. Is screaming a gerund or a verbal noun? It`s functioning as an adjective! Thanks, Solatedo.

Julielai wrote: I agree. Many TEFL/TESL programmes I know of are incorporating too many linguistic courses into the curriculum (1). Not very helpful to L2 teacher trainees who need to work on their English (2), I'm afraid. 1. Well, I dunno... Does that mean you want teachers to be 'mere...

Raak wrote: Hello there I'm going to be doing a CELTA (TEFL, ELT) course in August. I'm putting together a handwritten story which the interviewer has requested. Can someone please take a look at the following sentence and advise me on whether it looks okay please? "Nothing is more rewarding...

Hello there I'm going to be doing a CELTA (TEFL, ELT) course in August. I'm putting together a handwritten story which the interviewer has requested. Can someone please take a look at the following sentence and advise me on whether it looks okay please? "Nothing is more rewarding than pushing...

Hi. I am doing a course of Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL). Just need some help and guidlines in a few querries. Following are the questions. make sure to answer with complete explanation and ample of examples so that i can understand the topic well. Question 1:...