Tom's TEFL - Common Errors In HK

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Designed for Hong Kong primary Designed for Hong Kong primary children. children. Subject: Subject: Common Errors Common Errors

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My TEFL resources. See my resources webpage at http://www.globalcitizen.co.uk/inforesources/teflresources/resources.htmlDownload to enjoy the full audio/animation.This selection of my favourite English lesson resources is adapted specifically for other Hong Kong primary children. All have an informal, fun-based approach and are original designs courtesy of yours truly.Some Powerpoints cover several lessons and include accompanying printable worksheets and games - most can be adapted for older or younger pupils.Please contact regarding any errors or copyright claims.

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Designed for Hong Kong primary children.Designed for Hong Kong primary children.

Subject:Subject:

Common Common ErrorsErrors

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Common Common English English

mistakes in mistakes in Hong KongHong Kong

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examplesexamples

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How do I spell ___?

‘How to spell ___?’

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BBQ - Barbeque

‘Bee Bee Queue’

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Turn on the light / air-con

‘Open the light / air-con’

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Taxi

‘Tax’

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Lots of money

‘many money’

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On foot

‘by foot’

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wanted / needed/ decided / posted / tasted / waited / invited / planted / shouted

Don’t forget the ‘id’ sound!

Past tense!

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MTR

‘MTR-o’

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Are you bored? / I am bored

‘Are you boring? / I am boring’

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Ocean Park is fun!

‘Ocean Park is funny’Funny = laughing

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No need for:ar, lah, lu, ma and wor …at the end of words

No-lah!

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The sounds of theseletters are different!

qu

c

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There is / There are

‘There have’

‘There have one

apple’

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He has a positive outlook 展望

‘’His outlook is very neat’\

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cam-ra, choc-late, veg-ta-ble,

cam-e-ra, choc-o-late,veg-e-ta-ble.

Syllables

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more revisionmore revision

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• The

• A / An

• Plural

• Have / Has

• Bring / Take

• Use of the word ‘plenty’

• Use of the words ‘besides’, ‘plenty’ and ‘later’

• Different sounds of the vowels

More revision topics

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•advertisement, almost, both, caterpillar, cauliflower, chapel, comb, courage, crier, damage, deny, dragon, encourage, engine, exquisite, fabulous, family, famished, foreign, four, garage, ghastly, ghost, glacier, gnarled, gnash, gnaw, gnome, gross, guard, habit, hazard, heaven, hexagonal, imagine, journey, July, kiosk, kiwi, machine, magic, manage, miaow, miracle, miserable, Monday, mongrel, monkey, month, most, mother, nothing, obey, once, only, opposite, orange, palace, panic, pigeon, pity, plant, pliers, post, powder, prison, programme, properly, pyjamas, quiet, radish, raft, rather, reply, rhinoceros, rigid, risen, salami, science, sinister, smother, soldier, somersault, son, souvenir, spinach, sponge, swollen, tambourine, task, tie, tongue, tourist, tournament, vast, video, vinegar, vomit, wheelie, wonder.

Pronunciation

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