English
ESL English Is Confusing
English has many confusing phrases that are hard for ESL learners to understand! In this class we will learning the meaning of idioms (sleep tight, true colors, put a sock in it...) and where these sayings come from. Get $3 off my classes with coupon code COXAUGUST33 until Aug 31, 2022.
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8-12
year old learners
1-6
learners per class
$8
Charged upfront
Meets once
30 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
When learning English, many of the phrases used can be challenging for ESL learners. In this class we will be learning many of those sayings (idioms) and where they come from. We've all heard the idioms: "You woke up on the wrong side of the bed." "Put a sock in it." "Show your true colors." But most people don't know where the idioms come from. We will play games to learn some idioms and learn why we say them. Why does "sleep tight" mean to have a good nights sleep? Why does dad...
ESL learners will improve their speaking and listening skills by better understanding idioms and learning the history of each one.
I have four years of experience teaching ESL online. My teaching style helps learners gain confidence and feel comfortable speaking English in a safe setting.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Students will be participating in a Canva teacher made slideshow with screen sharing. The slideshow will take place in the zoom classroom.
Teacher
Christy CoxExperienced Elementary Classroom and Online ESL Teacher, ESL Tutor
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Lives in the
United States115 total reviews
136 completed classes
About Me
Thank you so much for considering me to be your child's teacher! I have a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas State University in Interdisciplinary Studies. Before deciding to homeschool my 4 children I was a fifth grade teacher. Each of my...