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(S2E4)What Do I Do? My New Student Doesn’t Speak Any English!!
Powering Possibilities
English - November 26, 2019 19:08 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBLanguage Learning Education How To ell esl educationtechnology englishlanguagelearners secondlanguagelearners Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Words may be our main focus for teachers of ELLs but when students do not know the English language we need to go deeper. Nonverbal clues and body language are extremely important. Some researchers claim that 60-90% of our communication comes from paralinguistic, that is beyond the words. Teaching absolute beginners can be a tough task, but with a little know-how and the right attitude, anyone can succeed.