Regional English Language Office, Beijing

RELO Events and Activities

English Web Chat

RELO Beijing hosts a monthly Web Chat on language and culture, discussing issues of interest to teachers and future teachers of English.

Where: http://state.acrobat.com/englishroundtable

When: At 2: 00 pm (Beijing Time) on the second Tuesday of each month unless otherwise notified.

Who: Teachers and students of English, anyone who is interested in sharing their English-learning and -teaching experience!

See the following for Web Chat topics: 

English Web Chat
(http://state.acrobat.com/englishroundtable)

• Emotional Control and English Language Teaching – August 13, 2008
  
  

• Motivation - July 8, 2008
  
  
• Learning Styles and Learning Strategies - June 4, 2008
  
  
• Teaching Vocabulary - May 13, 2008
  
  
• Task-based language teaching - Feb 12, 2008
  
  
• Difference between Resolutions and Promises - Jan 22, 2008
  
  
• Gifts giving  and saying thanks - Dec, 2007
  
  
• Thanksgiving - Nov, 2007
  
   

RELO Trips/Outreach Events

RELO Beijing organizes and participates in ELT seminars/workshops, advises on questions pertaining to English teaching, conduct needs assessments, and offer guidance on all aspects of an academic program. 

See the following for RELO trips and outreach events:

RELO trips and outreach events

• Seminars on Collaborative and Cooperative Learning to English Teachers -- Hong Kong, Macau -- July 16-19, 2008
  
  

• Seminars on Foreign Language Learning for Young Learners to Primary School Teachers -- Macau -- July 16-18, 2008
  
  

• Talk about the Culture of Learning at the American Universities at ETS Workshop for TOEFL iBT -- Beijing, Shanghai -- July 13, 16, 2008
  
  

• Attending the 42^nd TESOL Convention -- New York, U.S.A. -- April 2-5, 2008
  
  

• Class observations and Meetings at New Oriental School -- Beijing -- April 2-5, 2008
  
  

• Seminars at University of Macau -- Macau -- March 20-21, 2008
  
  

• Leading Discussions at the English Corner and Meeting Members of the English Teaching Community -- Hong Kong -- March 16-20, 2008
  
  

• Class observations and Seminars at University of Humanities -- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia -- March 1-7, 2008