Teaching Ideas Teaching Ideas Johannes C. Razenberg TESOL teacher Introduction If your learners, regardless of their TOEIC proficiency level(s), are having trouble understanding the context, purpose, sociocultural usage, and so on of the texts which appear in Part VII of the TOEIC test, then you may be interested in utilizing this text-based syllabus. Aim To improve learners' TOEIC scores in Part VII of the TOEIC test Outcome Learners will have acquired seven reading strategies for improving their reading comprehension skills. Objectives Learners will: Use authentic texts to learn and practice the reading strategies. Units of Work Each unit of work follows the same genre-approach methodology and addresses each of the seven reading strategies. Sequencing It is highly suggested that learners first learn the strategies with very straightforward text-types such as forms and tables and gradually work up to the more difficult text-types categories such as letters and miscellaneous reading passages. (Fig.1) Opening
History - British History in depth: British India and the 'Great Rebellion' APRENDER EL INGLÉS RÁPIDO. INGLES INTENSIVO EN MEXICO DF Riddles & Brainteasers Scientists get to solve puzzles every day, because science and research involve finding solutions from the clues that we are given. Just like with brainteasers (or brain teasers) and riddles, the answers to science mysteries are not always easy to see at first. With time and effort, they eventually become clear. But before solving the hundreds of brainteasers and riddles below, why not learn more about your brain by viewing the parts of the brain and what they do. Palindromes A palindrome is a word, phrase, verse, or sentence that reads the same backward or forward. Not So Hard Riddles Warm up with some easy riddles. Tuff Stuff Riddles Some of these riddles are difficult Rebus Puzzles Word picture puzzles Frog Leap Brainteaser Help six little frogs get across their pond. Puzzling Proverbs New twists on old sayings Puzzling Numbers Numbers games Double-Speak Proverbs These old sayings have been rewritten using big words.
Onestopenglish ESL Teacher Resources, Job Boards, and Worksheets Aprender Inglés Online: Recursos gratuitos para mejorar tu inglés Graphic Organizers Graphic Organizers Want a truly organized classroom? Set up a graphic organizer folder system. Print out one of each of these organizers and make a folder for each organizer. Working with TextPyramid Notes -preparing to read, write or speakVen Diagram 1 -use for comparing and contrasting two events/objects/placesVen Diagram 2 -found at Laura Candler's websiteThree Way Venn Diagram -compare and contrast three events/objects/placesKWL Chart -what do we know, what do we want to know, and what have we learned? Websites referenced for this informational page: A List of the Best: TOEFL Preparation Resources “How do I prepare for the TOEFL exam?” This may be the first question you are asking yourself after you officially decide you are going to take the TOEFL. With all the resources and study materials, one would think that studying for the TOEFL would be fairly easy. Unfortunately for a lot of students, this is not the case: a lot get overwhelmed with the large selection of books, online resources, and practice tests. It’s understandable considering there is so much out there! To help reduce the stress, we’ve put together a list of the best and most recommended study materials for the TOEFL. TIP: Before looking into study materials, it’s probably best to get familiar with the test itself. Books 1. The title says it all: this is the official guide to the TOEFL. 2. This book is aimed towards English speakers of an intermediate to high level, giving advanced practice skills. 3. Online resources 1. 2. 3. Bonus study site: Flashcard machine 4. Classes Related posts: