tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12914152.post2702020200586107446..comments2008-07-10T06:34:48.179-07:00Comments on A Fuller Understanding: Ask An ESL TeacherJosh Fullerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15116474275999286443noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12914152.post-86232926276178267292008-07-10T06:34:00.000-07:002008-07-10T06:34:00.000-07:00A great site for ESL students is AIDtoCHILDREN.com...A great site for ESL students is AIDtoCHILDREN.com.<BR/><BR/>AIDtoCHILDREN.com is a dual-purpose site for building an English<BR/>vocabulary and raising money for under privileged children in the most<BR/>impoverished places around the world.<BR/><BR/>Check it out at http://www.aidtochildren.comblueskyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12807858731773128843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12914152.post-15512857883015061062008-07-09T03:24:00.000-07:002008-07-09T03:24:00.000-07:00A: Its kind of like using a LOT of Charades and Pi...A: Its kind of like using a LOT of Charades and Pictionary. <BR/><BR/>That's a pat answer I sometimes give for that last question. Of course, it doesn't even come close to touching the first 3% of what we do on a daily basis with each individual student, but if you seriously want the rest of it you'll have to pay off the remainder of my 2,000 college debt. And it'll probably take somewhere between 3 and 12 years. ;)<BR/><BR/>Q - So when I meet someone who seems to barely speak any English at all, I can help him or her understand me better by speaking slowly and loudly, right?<BR/><BR/>A - Slow down, yes. Shout, NO! They're English learners, they're not deaf. (usually)Liciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07932107515651436022noreply@blogger.com