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- Conversation Questions for the ESL EFL Classroom (I-TESL-J)
Conversation Questions for the ESL EFL Classroom A Project of The Internet TESL Journal If this is your first time here, then read the Teacher's Guide to Using These Pages If you can think of a good question for any list, please send it to us
- When should I use a discussion of vs. a discussion on vs. a . . .
A discussion of a topic — this brings to mind a true discussion, going into all sorts of details of the topic (and only the topic) A discussion on a topic — here I picture the discussion to be somewhat one-sided, almost a lecture
- In this topic or on this topic - English Language Usage Stack . . .
If the topic is not historical but instead is about history, as for instance a philosophical discussion of the importance of history, then you should use "on" because this is a usual preposition in that case (with " about ")
- ESL Conversation Questions - Meeting People (I-TESL-J)
A list of questions you can use to generate conversations in the ESL EFL classroom
- meaning - Is discuss about grammatically incorrect? - English . . .
Someone told me that I shouldn't use the phrase discuss about, but should say, instead, discuss (the topic) He said discuss means talk about and using discuss about is like saying talk about abo
- The 100 most useful phrases for business meetings
The most useful phrases for the beginning of meetings Ending the small talk and getting down to business phrases Dealing with practicalities of the meeting The most useful phrases for the body of a meeting The most useful turn taking (interrupting, etc) phrases The most useful phrases for ending meetings
- What is the meaning of the expression We can table this?
This came up in an email discussion - we are arguing about the merits and demerits of a certain approach, and I mentioned what I thought was a drawback to a scheme To that, my colleague replied :
- ESL Conversation Questions - What if. . . ? (I-TESL-J)
Conversation Questions What if ? A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom If you had only 24 hours to live, what would you do? If a classmate asked you for the answer to a question during an exam while the teacher was not looking, what would you do? If someone's underwear was showing, would you tell them? If the whole world were listening, what would you say? If one song were
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