Posts Tagged ‘english: special purposes’

4 Jun

Radio Australia’s special English sites

Posted by Neil in Australian, ESL, English language, esl for students, student help, study skills. Tagged: , , , , , .

Related to the last post here, I have been exploring:
Radio Australia: Learn English

Worth a look.

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24 May

ESL for Law and Accountancy: ideas and help wanted

Posted by Neil in ESL, English language, esl for students, questions asked, student help, study skills. Tagged: , , , .

I currently have a student enrolled in a tertiary course in Accountancy. Now let’s be frank here: this takes me beyond my usual comfort zone as an English teacher. Do any of you out there have any suggestions for resources, or any ideas at all?
I have found the following:
1. At a very introductory level, but [...]

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1 Feb

ESL Podcasts

Posted by Neil in ESL, English language, esl for students, esl for teachers, ex-students, for teachers, student help, study skills, web bits. Tagged: , , , , , .

Thanks to James Rudd for this. James is an ex-student whose computer credentials are most impressive.

About the site, linked above:
Who is ESLPod.com?
ESLPod.com is run by a team of experienced English as a Second Language professors with over 30 years of high school, adult, and university ESL teaching experience. Dr. Lucy Tse writes scripts and [...]

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