By Jennifer Tong Many of our church-based ESL classes tend to be informal. This means classes are smaller; there may not be a fixed curriculum, the leaders are often conversation facilitators rather than ‘teachers’, and there may not be formal procedures of assessments or advancing from one level to another. Often, organizers aspire towards being […]
Tag: Volume 12.3
I found out not every ESL class is suitable for me. I tried some other ESL classes before, but I feel bored, so I gave up in a few months. I didn’t know why I chose this particular ESL class this time. This location was far from my house, but this ESL class is the […]
Walking Past the Dead
By Johnson Hsu I find myself wondering about the Priest and the Levite in the Samaritan man parable (Luke 10:25-37). What were they thinking as they walked past a beaten and naked man, left for dead by the side of the road? Were they going off to serve God, and thought they were doing the […]
Will your online or in-person ESL program continue throughout the summer? If so, here are some resources related to themes about summer. Although it is harder this year to go on outings with our students, or to talk about travel, it may still be good to talk with your students about summer in Canada, Canada […]