About Language ETC
Since 1993, Language ETC has offered English and literacy training to low-income adult immigrants in the greater Washington area. This blog is for the volunteer teachers and tutors at Language ETC. It provides resources to help volunteers fulfill LETC’s mission of improving the lives of immigrants through education.Header photo credits, from left: Anne Hoffman, Shira Pilarski, Anne Hoffman.
Monthly Archives: February 2012
English and More: Services for Immigrants in the DC Area
DC has a huge immigrant community, and we’re lucky to have a number of dedicated organizations offering services to newcomers. Of course, Language ETC is special. We serve the entire metropolitan area; we offer a large and vibrant ESL program; … Continue reading
Challenging Advanced Students with Phrasal Verbs
For some reason I’ve always liked phrasal verbs. They’re one of the things that make English the crazy language it is. Why would turn against, turn around, turn away, turn back, turn down, turn in, turn into, turn off, turn … Continue reading
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