In class yesterday we hit on a winning formula.
We had the Level 2 class join in with a group of 13 to 17-year-old Japanese girls. They are here on a 2-week short course and have, up to now, been reluctant to use English. But by placing them in groups of between 3 and 5, and then rotating partners every 10 minutes or so, everyone spoke animatedly for a full hour. And everyone reported back that they had both enjoyed the experience and found it useful.
That’s very interesting. Personally, I don’t think I’d be as keen. And then again—
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