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Teaching special groups: types of classes--
-absolute beginner-no English
-false beginner-previously exposed to English but didn't retain much
-adult beginner-motivated since made decision to study
-young beginner-pick up language easier than adults
-beginner without Roman alphabet-need a lot of initial basic literacy skills- reading and writing
Tips to teach beginners: students needs, clear and realistic aims, arrangement of class, pair/group work, ask questions, revise and include homework. Do not over-correct, respond to individuals, relaxed/supportive atmosphere, praise and encouragement, focus on what is easy, explain methods.
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) for business English helps in the areas of telephoning, introductions, presentations, etc.
After initially testing level, give "needs analysis" to ask each participant what they need, offer feedback session to discuss common needs.
In monoligual classes students often have similar difficulties with English and cultural background.
Multilingual class advantage is students will have English in common to practice together. can be helpful to assign group roles such as language monitor or evaluator to report back on performance and use of English vs their mother tongue.
