Well, there was another incident in my classroom today and I left. Some of you have been reading my blog but I don’t know if I find the nerve to blog about the situation soon. But, it was an incident.
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Tag: #FOWC
Getting Better Every Year
FOWC with Fandango: Build
Literacy – Will It Still Be Needed?
I’ve been teaching German to illiterate students for the last ten years. Illiterate can mean they cannot write in any script or it can mean they cannot write in the Latin alphabet. When I started out, literacy was the basis of learning the language and … Continue reading Literacy – Will It Still Be Needed?
The Same Thing Twice Over
in language overarching sense.
Angle is Eck in German, angling is angeln. So this is an angling angle or something. Taken from a strange angle.
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The Objective
When you move to Germany and are applying for permanent residency you are required to complete an integration course – consisting of 600 hours German language classes and a 100 hours orientation class (i.e. history, cultural norms, everyday living etc.). I am teaching such classes … Continue reading The Objective
Falter
Since it prooved quite difficult to find a photo in my archive that illustrated the word “to falter” I dediced to go German instead. Falter is an alternative word for Schmetterling or in English: butterfly. You might see a similarity to the Italian farfalle. And … Continue reading Falter
pictures imperfect blog 