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Created as the text book for the Speaking Canadian English course at Sheridan College, English is Stupid, Students are Not (EiS) is a manual for learning spoken English. English conversation follows different rules from written English, spoken English is much simpler. Brightly colored, rife with exercises and answer keys, the six chapters of English is Stupid, Students are Not feature the six critical patterns or rules that drive all English conversation. No exceptions. What these rules are, their relative importance and how to teach them are found in EiS. The book uses plain language and proficient readers can teach themselves to speak English from read the book. English educators embrace the guidebook for addressing the underserved skills in ESL - Pronunciation, Listening and Speaking. Introducing the English Phonetic Alphabet.

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English is Stupid, Students are Not is a must for every teacher who wants to help students speak English confidently. Julia Chemali TCDSB

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Judy Thompson is an internationally recognized TEDx speaker, author and ESL teacher. With a Bachelor of Arts in English, TESL Certification and Canadian Language Benchmark Assessor qualifications Judy developed and delivered ground-breaking courses across Canada, Korea, Spain and Brazil. English is Stupid, Students are Not (2009) was her first publication and is currently part of the Speaking English curricula in more than 60 countries. As a teacher for Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC), the Peel Board of Education, Sheridan College and numerous International programs, Judy understands the need to express one-self and be understood are universal desires that unite us all. Judy is passionate about education reform and has developed revolutionary systems for help people speak English faster and more confidently than ever before.

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