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Date Posted: 07:34:21 09/30/02 Mon
Author: Eduardo Sanchez
Subject: Re: esl adul education
In reply to: Rebecca 's message, "Re: esl adul education" on 17:44:19 10/13/00 Fri

>> i am teaching to a group o students that has various
>> levels of english knowledge, from none to low
>> intermidiate i wish some advices and ideas to apply
>to
>> make my classes more ineresting and fun.
>I am also teaching an adult ESL class. It is very
>difficult due to the varying levels. First, what
>state are you in? DO you have an assesment tool to
>find and determine the student's level. Have you
>heard of the BEST test. This is what we are using
>here in Texas. I use FLASH for my lower level
>students. It gives them basic vocabulary. For my
>intermediate students I use the 3rd grade spelling
>book. We learn new words and try to use them to make
>connections in the English language. For my advanced
>group, I use literature circles. That is where I give
>them around a third to fourth grade chapter book.
>They read and respond to the book through discussion.
>Most of all play lots of games like bingo and around
>the world using new vocabulary. Adults like to have
>fun too. Also introduce voca. and conversation
>through food. Let me know if this helps.

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