Every month, Fulbridge interviews an ETA from around the world to get a glimpse of what life is like in different placements. This month, Ayat Abourashed, 2016-17 ETA in Indonesia and Fulbridge’s Indonesia Country Representative, talked with Teal Vickrey, current ETA in Czech Republic.
Lesson of the Week: Narrative Text
Narrative Text by Ayat Abourashed (Indonesia ETA) In Indonesia, students learn about all the different types of writing forms. In particular, they really love to learn about narrative texts. Normally, the curriculum has students spend anywhere from 3-5 weeks studying this. So why not make it a bit more interactive and have…
Lesson of the Week: Slang
Slang by Ayat Abourashed (Indonesia ETA) Let’s be real. We teach students in Indonesia very formal English. That’s all great, but when students are watching American movies or listening to pop, they hear a lot of informal language. My students always ask about slang, and they should learn it. Realistically, if…
ETA Spotlight: Ryan Kertanis, Mongolia
Every month, Fulbridge interviews an ETA from around the world to get a glimpse of what life is like in different placements. This month, Ayat Abourashed, 2016-17 ETA in Indonesia and Fulbridge’s Indonesia Country Representative, talked with Ryan Kertanis, current ETA in Mongolia.
Lesson of the Week: Biographical Recount Text
Biographical Recount Text by Ayat Abourashed (Indonesia ETA) Have students ever wondered who started Valentine’s Day? Well, this week’s lesson focuses on Saint Valentine by learning about biographical recount text. This lesson is for high school students and focuses on the general structure of recount text. Students will warm up by learning…
Lesson of the Week: Statue of Liberty Jeopardy
Statue of Liberty Jeopardy by Ayat Abourashed (Indonesia ETA) Fulbridge now has lessons for the Indonesian curriculum! For our first lesson by an ETA based in Indonesia, we are going to focus on one of America’s famous landmarks: The Statue of Liberty. As one of America’s most iconic monuments, giving the…