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ESL 235 Practice Final

<<ESL 235 annotated practice final>> <<ESL 235 Practice Final>> This is the Practice Final I created for Level 3 Integrated Skills this semester. It’s based on older finals that incorporated more reading, because as a department we decided that (only) writing finals may not be the best assessment of integrated skills. I gave them another practice final with added writing practice to do as homework before this, and then they had an entire class time […]

Infinitive of Purpose

>>WCC INFINITIVE OF PURPOSE VISUALS<<    (edit as necessary, the pictures moved a little in posting this!)    >>WCC INFINITIVE OF PURPOSE<<    This is an activity I use to introduce the Infinitive of Purpose, i.e. “I went to the ocean to relax“.  The first attachment is visual, with pictures to elicit a story about a WCC student who is taking ESL classes to improve her English.  She also wants to take a computer class […]

I Have a Dream by Margaret Davidson

This is material that I used in my low intermediate ESL class. I used this book in addition to other things I was doing in the class. We dedicated part of the class to do activities related to the book, have discussions, and write about the themes. I already wrote about this on my blog, so click here to read more about this material.    CLICK HERE to download prereading activities and then activities for […]