Category Archives: Video clips

I can't compete with this

Happy new year to all of you, wherever you find yourself mired in the life of the professional TEFLer. Now, I’ve never resorted to getting my kit off in order to teach a particular language point and I’m sure my … Continue reading

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Is Watching Dvds A Good Way To Learn A New Language?

In this article, Ken O’Brien offers his opinion on the use of DVDs in language learning. Yes and no. One of the positives of course is that you can get to hear the language spoken very naturally. You can hear … Continue reading

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Classic Chinglish Cockups

Chinglish is widely recognised as being the hybrid of Chinese and English, often creating mesmerising results. I’ve been lucky enough to have been in email correspondence with Jimmy Ng, who I’m pleased to say is a regular reader of the … Continue reading

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What materials do you need to teach?

As ever, a video clip is worth a thousand words… Here is another informative clip from madridteacher.com Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.

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China in words and images

After my recent post praising Raoul’s China Saloon, I’ve decided to give a short retrospective on China. Apart from the ever impressive forum, many of my posts on China have been video clips, one of my favourite ways of getting … Continue reading

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Error Correction with Madrid Teacher

Another great video from the maddridteacher.com website, this time focusing on error correction techniques. He gets through quite a list of alternatives here, and if you’re new to this game, some of what he says might not make too much … Continue reading

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A Typical Day in Shanghai

I’ve never visited China, let alone considered teaching there, so, as ever, it’s great to see a video clip like this to get an idea of what it’s like: I’d love to hear from anyone in Shanghai who has anything … Continue reading

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Word Riddle!

Here’s an interesting word riddle video clip you can use with your students. See how quickly you can solve it by taking away one letter but still keeping an real word. Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin … Continue reading

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