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February 27, 2010
Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
When we were kids, we had no idea how to handle criticism. Now that we’re older, there’s no excuse for childish behavior. We must learn to accept and cope with the situation. Unfortunately, learning how to handle criticism does not become easier as we grow older. In fact, it gets even harder since b…
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
In a perfect world, conflict resolution tips are not necessary since people get along with everyone. You like your boss. You get along with your 12-year-old sister. Your neighbors respect you. Your colleagues worship you. Unfortunately, this so-called perfect world does not exist. What we have inste…
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
It is important to keep some interesting conversation starters handy every time. Why? Well, let’s say you’re at this party where you hardly know anybody. The feeling is awkward. The only other person you know is chatting up another person on the other side of the room. Suddenly, a person makes their…
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
The best lawyers know how to win any argument. However, so do the best parents, teachers and friends. How do they do it? If you don’t belong to this group of people, then perhaps it’s about time you learn how to stand up for yourself. By teaching yourself how to win any argument, you are developing …
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
In this world, developing social skills is one of the most important parts of growing up. However, not everybody is able to fully develop their own potential. As a result, these people tend to miss out a lot in life. They unconsciously emit an unapproachable aura which doesn’t help their case at all…
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
The art of conversation has long been perfected by the Romeos and Juliets of the day. Lucky for us, we no longer have to dig deep inside ourselves to start a perfectly decent conversation with another person. However, there are still a good number of people who can’t seem to hold up a conversation. …
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
Speed reading techniques are very useful especially when you have a deadline looming ahead, or if you still have stacks of papers waiting to be read. After all, you can’t always ask a friend or a secretary to help you read through everything. There are some things you just have to do yourself. Below…
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February 25, 2010
Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
Once I noticed a young boy playing in the garden. I was amused at what I saw. At first when he fell down, he looked around to see if anyone was watching him. When he saw that there was no one, he immediately sprang up and continued to play. Later when he fell again he saw that his mother was looking…
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
Once I was addressing an audience of about a thousand people. Before I began my talk I offered them a bar of chocolate and invited all those who wanted it to come on stage. But I was astonished to see only about 500 hands go up. Out of them only 3 people started moving towards me. The first person h…
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Author: Short Stories for Teachers at www.eslteachersboard.com
Once two friends Dev & Ram were passing through a forest. On their way they were attacked by wild bulls. Seeing the bulls, both were frightened. Dev began thinking about what will happen to his sons and the loan amount he had to take from his friend. Where as Ram focused on the present. He could see…
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