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Testing Reading
April 30, 2009 by WAL
On the one hand testing for reading seems easy. Take a passage, ask a few questions about it, and you have a test. On the other hand the test may not test what you want tested. A problem for a reading...
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Emotions and Grammar
March 30, 2009 by WAL
Once upon a time I was a philosopher. That time was even before electric typewriters, let alone cell phones and computers. One area of interest of mine was human emotions. Like others, I took my lead from...
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Teaching Speaking to Second Language Learners
March 23, 2009 by WAL
Recently, I have been interviewing several ESL teachers and teacher trainers and I find I had to rethink a few matters with regard to teaching oral language. Since the 80s it has been politically correct...
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Another Pronunciation Metaphor
February 27, 2009 by WAL
In my previous blog I indicated thinking of constructing an adequate second language speaker in terms of constructing a building. It was a misleading analogy in certain ways. I closed with the suggestion...
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