Second Language Teaching Tips
Both new and experienced teachers have their own way of sharing knowledge. There are tips and strategies which are generally accepted as constructive …
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Lesson Plan on Thinking Words in Chinese: Rènwéi, Yǐwéi and Juéde
The Chinese characters 认为【rènwéi】, 以为【yǐwéi】, and 觉得【juéde】all describe thinking in the Chinese language. This lesson plan goes over the similarities …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan For Your Language Class: Teach I Love You in Japanese
Does your class know the Japanese words for love? Valentine’s Day is the right time to teach your students how to say “I love you” …
Continue ReadingLearn to Say I Love You In French: Valentine's Day Lesson Plan
French is widely regarded by Westerners as the “language of love,” so for many, it’s an obvious choice to learn a few words to impress a …
Continue ReadingHow to Teach I Love You in Italian
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, teach your students how to say “I Love You” in Italian. This lesson includes the different …
Continue ReadingHow Do You Write 'I Love You' in Japanese? A Classroom Exercise with Hiragana, Kanji and Katakana Examples
For Activities for the Classroom, consider teaching How Do You Write I Love You in Japanese. You must first help students understand which type of …
Continue ReadingTeaching French : Some Fun French Geography Classroom Games Focusing on France and French Culture
A French geography class can be made more interesting with the use of games. Here are some ideas that your students will enjoy.
Continue ReadingBirthdays: A Lesson Plan for a Chinese Class that Compares Chinese and Western Traditions
A unit on China can be enhanced by discussing the way that Chinese celebrate birthdays. The celebration of birthdays offers insight into Chinese …
Continue ReadingTips and Activity Ideas to Encourage Student Participation and Spanish-Speaking In Class
The more your students speak Spanish, the more fluent they become. Read a story, look at a DVD, listen to a CD, then have the students discuss what …
Continue ReadingHindi Lesson Plan - Various Ways to Say 'I Love You' In Hindi
Love is universal, just expressed in regional ways. Here we will have a go at learning to say I love you in Hindi. Unlike English, there are several …
Continue ReadingIntegrating Spanish Culture Into Study of the Spanish Language
Teaching Spanish culture is an important step in the language acquisition process. Teachers must find ways to incorporate aspects of the culture into …
Continue ReadingTeaching Chinese to Beginning Students Lesson Plan Focusing on How to Teach Mandarin Chinese Date Formats
If you are a new teacher and don’t know how to teach Chinese Date Formats, here are step-by-step lesson plans on teaching Mandarin to beginning …
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