One of the biggest challenges for a teacher of English as a Second Language (ESL) is imparting the spoken English skill in her students. These students who could be first generation learners of English are likely to lack even basic vocabulary needed to express themselves. The challenge for imparting this skill becomes even more daunting … Continue reading Teaching Vocabulary and English as a Second Language
Summer vacation is almost going to begin, with teachers, students and parents looking forward to the much deserved break. While it is a pretty exciting and full filled time ahead, many a teacher is known to be filled with apprehension with the repercussions of the disconnect with school dynamics and learning experience that the students … Continue reading Reading as a Summer Vacation Activity
One of the biggest challenges that an English language teacher faces is the disinterest of some students in learning English. Though this is seemingly a non-urban problem, its prevalence can nevertheless not be denied. The ever so enthusiastic teacher is thus left high and dry, with all her zeal to impart learning rendered futile. The … Continue reading Creating Love for the English Language