By Teaching English, English as a second language

25 August 2008Dear Stan:I am a native English speaker who is very interested in Russia and the Russian language (which I wish to learn and know several phrases). I have experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). What is your goal on your quest of finding people who are learning...

I believe that the Chatbot Game can be used to help students learn English as a second language: http://chatbotgame.com http://chatbotgame.com/?cmd=chat_rs http://chatbotgame.com/?cmd=chat_s Players of the Chatbot Game shape the chatbot's personality and expertise by adding simple chat...

When it comes to "t" and "d", Belly, regional variation in pronunciation is the rule rather than the exception. What everyone has replied is correct, even if it may seem contradictory. In teaching English as a second language, I try to take the "path of least...

hi..i am 19 year-old ELT student in Turkey.i want to meet friends who are interested in teaching english as a second language.

We are a 19-year-old women shoes factory located in Dong Guan, China. We are now looking for a English Teacher who can teach our staff at our factory during weekend. Basically, I want to provide an opportunity to my staff to learn English. May be one session during Saturday evening for staff who...

David Huttner, I also have a law degree and been practicing almost 5 years. Can't stand it and considering teaching English as a second language. I love to travel and find different cultures and languages very interesting. Did you practice law before teaching English in China? If so, are...

Hello Everyone! I have been teaching English as a second language for over 10 years - in South Korea, Japan, and in my home country of Canada. I was raised in an English-speaking family so my accent is a native speaker's accent. I really want to continue teaching ESL but I can't leave my...

Yes, the original sentence was incorrect, but I do not agree with Timbo's answer as for the correct semicolon usage and the punctuation for the two sentences, i.e. two completely different thoughts, both with an independent subjext and verb. The correct way of making these two statements and...

Hello! My name is Maria Lisette and I am teaching English as a second language (ESL) here in Mexico. I just started training at a new school here and found something odd in one of their manuals. It is a unit for frequency adverbs, but my problem is with the infinitive "to do". Can somebody...

As we're talking 'Linguistic Imperialism', I thought this might be relevant to the discussion... It's an excerpt from something I wrote a few years ago regarding the British Council and its role in ELT... “A knowledge of English gives rise in its turn to a desire to read English books, talk to...