Experimental English Teaching Material for TEFL/ESL
More will appear here, keep checking back....
In the UK, I am just an old man. In China, I am an old man with prowess!
***Timetable for online students during the upcoming teaching contract in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China from September 2024 to July, 2025 now available!***
Surely you cannot teach online using Linux? You might be pleasantly surprised!
What is it like to teach online?
TEFL vs TESL vs TESOL - The pros and cons
Steps to Better Work-Life Balance
As a quick deminstration, this is some of the material I will be teaching shortly in Yancheng...
The second course...
General downloads, including Android Apps
Why am I making teaching material on Gemini: a discussion
I m on LiveXP. Feel free to book.
Finger me [finger davidn@dfdn.info]
British Council audio resources
How to conduct interviews with Chinese employers
If you are this type of student, go elsewhere!
Social cohesion - how the UK has changed for the worse
Cautionary tales of woe, or, could it be you?
An engineer's clever response to being 'let go'
Why 48% of Graduates Never Get Graduate-level Jobs
International calling codes (for convenience; may be useful for private work [ODS])
Currency converter - to facilitate setting hourly lesson prices
Pereltsvaig - Languages of the World - an Introduction
Learning tenses in English, strategy & methodology
The best way to learn tenses in English
Teaching social English classroom activities
Common mistakes: Subject-Verb agreement
Reading material for young learners
What is Easter? What determines when it falls, and why did eggs become associated with Easter?
Grammar
Complete English Grammar Rules [EPUB]
Complete English Grammar Rules [ODT]
Complete English Grammar Rules [PDF]
Complete English Grammar Rules [TXT]
Audio [Download - some Gemini clients support streaming also]
About Charles Dickens - one of England's most famous authors
A history of writing - how it developed
All 12 tenses in English explained [MP3]
All 12 tenses in an hour... With test
Miscellanous
Private & publich schooling in low income areas of Lagos State
Publich & private schooling in Ghana study {PDF]
Video [Download]
All English tenses explained in an hour. [180MB].
Complete course: in depth course on tenses. Note: you may prefer to download as file size is large.
All 12 tenses in English explained [MP4]
All 12 tenses in English - complete course {Note: 12 hour course; download for reference!}
The story of the universe - Fred Adams, University of Michigan [MP4]
General topics related to teaching
Challenges of teaching the 'smartphone generation'
Reducing the global environmental impact of English Language Teaching {ELT}