English teachers and tutors

Author: Ilya Shalnov

Questions for discussion:

~ Talking about studies, what can we do by ourselves and what cannot?

~ How can a teacher help us?

~ Do we need a teacher to correct our mistakes?

~ Can you improve your pronunciation without a teacher?

~ Can a coach train somebody who is better than he himself (she herself)?

~ What do we need exams for? Do we really need them?

~ Do we need somebody who will motivate us or we can motivate ourselves?

~ Do we need native speakers?

~ Can we study languages the way children do it?

~ Can we do well without communication groups?

 

 

Teaching books

Author: Ilya Shalnov

Questions for discussion:

~ What do we need teaching books for?

~ Must a teaching book be a self-teacher?

~ Is boring work necessity or we can also study absolutely without boring work?

~ If we don▓t have tutorials, what materials do we have to obtain?

~ Is it necessary to study grammar?

~ Is it necessary to study words?

~ How many words an hour (a day) can we study?

~ Do we need transcription?

~ Do we need translate anything or we can do without translation at all?

~ Do you consider parallel texts to be helpful for learners?