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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
- discussion about or discussion on - UsingEnglish. com
Is it correct to say 'we had a discussion about something' Can one discuss 'about'? I thought it's 'talk about' or discuss on' a subject Perhaps one can have a discussion 'about' a topic or 'on' a topic What is the right way of saying it?
- 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 ")
- What’s a better way to say “lots of discussion”
If the discussion was productive and marked by participants' interest, excitement and energy, you might use the term healthy discussion If the discussion went long because of disagreements or confusing information that required clarification, you might say debate and discussion
- ESL Conversation Questions - Meeting People (I-TESL-J)
Conversation Questions Meeting People A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom Do you enjoy meeting new people? What are some good things to ask someone you just met? What are some things you shouldn't ask people you just met? Is it OK to ask a person's age in your country? Are you nervous when you are introduced to someone new? What are some ways to overcome being nervous about
- 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 - Jobs Occupations (I-TESL-J)
A list of questions you can use to generate conversations in the ESL EFL classroom
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