I agree. ESL is quite a different teaching methodology. YOu might want to check out Douglas Brown's work on methodology and teaching ESL. It will give you an overview of the methods through the ages and some lesson plans if that is what you are looking for. e

Emma Bourassa
English as a Second or Additional Language/ Teaching English as a Second Language Instructor
ESAL Department
Thompson Rivers University
900 McGill Road. P.O. Box 3010
Kamloops, B.C. V2C 5N3
(250) 371-5895
fax 371-5514
ebourassa at tru.ca