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’10 English Movies

FREE CHOICE ENGLISH MOVIE LIBRARY

 

To facilitate autonomous learning strategies, the Sun Yat-sen University department of post-graduate English teaching for non-English majors has created an English movie library. All of the movies are English language with English or no subtitles. (There are absolutely no Chinese subtitles because they hinder [...]

’10 ENGLISH CORNER

English Corner

MY ENGLISH CORNER EXPERIENCE

Also: go to the download page and read the free article       China EFL: English Corner

Over the years I have attended enough English Corers to know that it is better to avoid them like you would avoid SARS, they make me sick. Many foreign teachers have no choice; it [...]

First Day Student Culture Shock

The beginning of any new academic semester is fraught with inevitable required adjustments. The post-graduate students (pgs) are no exception. They are required to take one semester of oral English with a foreign teacher. Most pgs have had prior undergraduate experiences with this inconsequential course where the grade does [...]

CONSUMER POLL

STUDENT/CONSUMER  SATISFACTION  SURVEY

HOLISTIC ENGLISH vs. TRADITIONAL ORAL ENGLISH

MARTIN WOLFF

Sun Yat-sen University

INTRODUCTION

Under the leadership of Dean XIA Jimei, PhD and Vice-Dean Wang Zhe, PhD, Sun Yat-sen University (Zhongshan), Guangzhou, a top tier university, arguably has one of China’s [...]

’09 ENGLISH MOVIES

FREE CHOICE ENGLISH MOVIE LIBRARY

To facilitate autonomous learning strategies, the Sun Yat-sen University department of post-graduate English teaching for non-English majors has created an English movie library. All of the movies are English language with English or no subtitles. (There are absolutely no Chinese [...]

Best IP Protection

Best IP  Protection is Through Education, Not More Enforcement Actions Introduction

It is beyond dispute that China has some of the most comprehensive and up-to-date Intellectual Property (IP) protection laws of any country in the modern world, in conformance with its accession to the Berne Convention and the Geneva Convention.1 This is a direct result [...]

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EFL/ESL Teaching in China: Questions – Questions – Questions

This article raises numerous fundamental issues which appear to have been overlooked by China in its exuberance to embrace EFL/ESL teaching as China rushes to join the new world order and partake of its share of the global economic pie. [...]