Hello, my name is Glenn Groulx. I am using my blog to learn to use French for work. I am interested in demonstrating the different online technologies I am using to help me with learning French. I use Google Translate to help me learn more about translating from English to French. The machine translation is … [Read more…]
In a recent ESL class, discussion among students surrounding the nature of relationships between employees and employers has led me to note down my observations and reflections. For one thing, I am struck by the assumptions we all make about how to communicate in the workplace, which is made up of a series of protocols, … [Read more…]
As I proceed with teaching the evening class, I am challenged by the limited number of hours I can focus on language skills each week. So, I ask myself what I can accomplish with learners for 1.5 hours each week? I focus more on business communications. The last lesson, for example, emphasized leaving a voice-mail … [Read more…]