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2005

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December 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Using Translated First Language Literature in the Second Language Classroom
  By Ronald Gray
- Words to be Avoided in Academic Writing: How to Cope with Them
  By Aleksandra Kledecka-Nadera
Lessons & Lesson Plans
- Job Interview Practice for ESL Students
  By Matthew W. Blake
- Part-time Job Debate Practice for ESL Students
  By Matthew W. Blake
- ESL Pronunciation Practice - Alphabet Radio Game
  By Matthew W. Blake

November 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Teaching Video Summary Technique to ESL/EFL Students
  By Andrew Maggs
- Teaching the "Th" Sound to ESL/EFL Learners
  By Richard Soulliere
Lessons & Lesson Plans
- Teaching Noun Plus Verb Collocation in the ESL/EFL Classroom
  By Joseph G. Stockdale III
Articles & Research Papers
- Teaching ESL/EFL Students to Recognize Gender Bias in Children's Literature
  By Junmin Kuo

September 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Techniques for Teaching Adjectives and Four Classroom Activities
  By Preeti Jaiswal
- Creating ESL/EFL Lessons Based on News and Current Events
  By Sean Banville
Lessons & Lesson Plans
- Study Suggests Laughter Is Good for the Heart
  By Sean Banville
  This is the complete lesson that was used as the example in the article above.
- Minimal Pair Card Game for Improving Pronunciation and Listening
  By Luke Kutszik Fryer

August 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Tips for Teaching ESL Beginners and Pre-literate Adults
  By Holly Andrews
- Coping with the Problems of Mixed Ability Classes
  by Deniz Şalli-Çopur
- An Introduction to Electronic Portfolios in the Language Classroom
  By Sadia Yasser Ali
- Teaching and Practicing Numbers
  By Natasa Intihar Klancar
Lessons & Lesson Plans
- A Handout for the Movie The Emperor's Club
  By Jacqueline Lay
- The Functions of Code Switching in ELT Classrooms
  By Olcay Sert

July 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Ten Ways to Turn Lessons into Games
  By Tamara Jones
- Teaching Speech: Encouraging Good Learning Practices
  By David Hooper
- Suggestions for Teaching Public Speaking and Evaluating Speeches
  By Sarjit Kaur
Lessons & Lesson Plans
- Listening and Speaking: Putting Meaning to Words
  By Esther P. Huang
- Twenty Questions
  By Jacqueline Lay
Articles
- Helping EFL Students Improve Their Spoken English
  By Francis J. Noonan

April 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Adapting the L2 Classroom for Age-related Vision Impairments
  By Jessica A. Thonn
- Using Authentic Business Transcripts in the ESL Classroom
  By Jonathan Clifton
- Tips for Teaching Conversation in the Multilingual ESL Classroom
  By Cara Pulick

March 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Suggestions for Evaluating ESL Writing Holistically
  By Matthew W. Currier
- Incorporating Critical Thinking Skills Development into ESL/EFL Courses
  By Andy Halvorsen
- Teaching "How are You" to ESL Students
  By Brendan Daly
- Teaching Adult ESL Learners
  By Yi Yang
Lessons & Lesson Plans
- Tips for ESL Students on Reviewing and Improving Written Work
  By Kristofer Bayne
- Discussing Your Name to Develop ESL Presentation Skills
  By Beth Clark-Gareca
- Self-introduction Lesson Plan for ESL Students
  By Stefan Chiarantano
- Watching Movie Trailers in the ESL Class
  By Neil Heffernan
Articles
- Ideas for Developing a Personal EFL Teaching Curriculum
  By Joe Drakos

February 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Teaching Debate to ESL Students: A Six-Class Unit
  By Daniel Krieger
- Using Games to Promote Communicative Skills in Language Learning
  By Chen, I-Jung
- Using Creative Thinking to Find New Uses for Realia
  By Simon Mumford
- Guiding ESL Students Towards Independent Speech Making
  By Françoise Nunn and Roger Nunn
Lessons & Lesson Plans
- Digging Deeper into Songs: A Writing Activity
  By Steven Kenneth Ahola
- Teaching Abstract Concepts in the EFL Classroom
  By Lynn W. Zimmerman
Articles
- Aspects of Nonverbal Communication
  By Steve Darn

January 2005

Teaching Techniques
- Reverse Accent Mimicry: An Accent Reduction Technique for Second Language Learners
  By Laurence M. Hilton
- An Integrated Approach to Teaching Literature in the EFL Classroom
  By Christine Savvidou

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