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a notebook of surpr@ise

Archive for November, 2010

MY CLASSROOM – poster session TESOL France 2010

November30

Sometime in June I decided to go to a conference to present a little bit of my teaching style. That was my first time at an international conference! As I am rather new to the teaching I thought the best would be talk about my classroom. My classroom – it includes the most common teaching [...]

TENSES TABLE

November30

I have recently visited an amazing conference in Paris-TESOL France and heard many inspiring talks. I love such events because they boost my enthusiasm and motivation. I am a kind of person/teacher that can’t rely entirely on what the coursebook offers. I like to claim that my trademark is SURPR@ISE (let the students have their [...]

BOARD GAME

November9

This time I am posting an example of a board game I have created recently. It was for my Business English class (pre-intermediate) after learning how to create polite requests and offers. The students were a bit tired after “theory” and so I decided the easy way to drill the polite phrases could be a [...]