Blog Entries tagged 'TESOL' http://www.azqq.com Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:08:33 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.azqq.com/blog/62-the-difference-between-esl-and-efl-or-tesol.html English as a Second Language, or ESL, has many similarities to English as a Foreign Language, or EFL. In fact, the two types of learning may seem the same to some observers. However, there are some notable differences between these two approaches to learning English. The terms are often used interchangeably, but understanding the differences can help you to be clear when you speak of them. Also, the term Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is sometimes used in place of ESL or [...] daniel@sendecki.com Tue, 05 May 2009 05:00:00 +0100 TESOL ESL EFL http://www.azqq.com/blog/68-description-of-esl-levels.html <p>AZQQ provides these descriptions of ESL levels to help you think about how to apply the learning materials on this side to the lessons that you teach your students. <br />&nbsp;<br />Level 1: Beginning<br />This student is often a new arrival with little previous English training and --this is the key -- a very limited vocabulary. This student is lost in the classroom and has nothing on which to base his ability to function, comprehend, and respond.&nbsp; The student has no knowledge of Engli [...] daniel@sendecki.com Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:00:00 +0100 TESOL Levels ESL