- Do your students like manga? There are many manga translated online. Here's One Piece.
- Students may be too shy to write to real people. But how about a Chatbot? Type in your message and then 'Say It'
- If students like Harry Potter, then they may be interested in reading David Snopek's method of using it to teach himself Polish.
- Students may prefer to be coached rather than taught.
- Students may be bored by traditional methods.
English Coach
English for Japanese
Tuesday, September 02, 2014
Some ideas
Here are some various ideas that may be useful for teachers of English to Japanese students.
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
1 alphabet of advice
Avoid
your off-buttons
Build an English
world
Carry out kaisen
Do a stock take
Enlist support
Find your
passion
Generate mistakes
Have fun with English
Individualize your system
Journal your journey
Keep going
Let learning happen
Minimize
grammar
Notice—don’t ‘study’
Organize a routine
Practice holistically
Question your beliefs
Reward progress
Select what you like
Try authentic
text
Understand your psychology
Vary your routine,
Work with whole sentences
eXpect
no quick fiX
You take control
Zoom ahead boldly
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