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Using Sentence Builders
There is an increasing number of language teachers; me being one of them; using Sentence Builders (previously referred to as substitution...
E.P.I
Silvia Bastow
Feb 13, 2022
4 min read
Learning vocabulary – passive vs. active
Learning and building students’ vocabulary to develop fluency and eventually mastery of the studied language requires a lot of effort,...
Teaching and learning
Silvia Bastow
Jan 3, 2022
6 min read
Receptive Processing Phase LAM/RAM (Conti Methodology of E.P.I.)
On this post I would like to concentrate on the Receptive processing phase of Dr Conti’s E.P.I methodology. After the introduction of the...
E.P.I
Silvia Bastow
Oct 24, 2020
5 min read
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