You can use the phrase “leading cause” to help establish the importance of your topic in the introduction of your argument essay. It is usually used to talk about the main cause of a bad event.
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10 Mind-blowing Research Findings to Supercharge Your ESL Lessons
I presented the following 10 research findings at the Rascals Conference in St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, on June 4th, 2018. The handout is here. Get the error correction card game that I described. The PowerPoint and references are below. I have created a web version of the talk that I gave and uploaded it to YouTube so
Read on »Absenteeism and a Cooperative-Learning Attendance Policy for ESL
There are plenty of good reasons to skip class: if you have a contagious disease or have a doctor’s appointment that you cannot reschedule, if car trouble or bad weather interferes with your commute, or if you are flat broke and need to work an extra shift to make rent and avoid eviction. Most people
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