Portal:EAP/Handouts

1 Classroom expressions, writing & discourse

1. Classroom & lecture expressions - signposting / transitionals and other expressions] [Revised, Aug. 2012]
2. Questions: Using questions and leading class discussions

2 Word choice and word formation

1. Paraphrasing & summarizing
2. Paraphrasing techniques

3 Korean English errors

1. Word choice issues for Koreans
2. Konglish expressions to avoid
3. Typical collocation errors [Collocations are words that typically go together, e.g., verb + prep. combinations like 'rely on, different from,' which ESL learners often have difficulties with.

4 Word formation

1. English morphology: Summary of Latin & Greek word formation
2. morphology: Morphemes in order of level or acquisition
3. Phrasal verbs: Summary of meanings of 'up' and 'over' in phrasal verbs
4. List of essential academic vocabulary: the 570 essential words (word groups) needed for general academic English

5 Pronunciation

For more, see the Phonology & Pronunciation Portal.

1. Common English pronunciation problems for Koreans
2. Improving your pronunciation

6 Jargon and colloquialisms

1. eap/medical.slang.pdf Medical slang used by doctors and nurses]

7 Tutoring guides (for helping students in courses taught in English)

The training manuals for tutors contain some of the handouts on these web pages of mine.

1. Writing tutors manual
2. Presentation, discussion, & debate tutors manual
3. General tutoring manual