Priscilla Karant: Teaching English and Building CommunityWhen did you start teaching at NYU?Mar 27, 2021Mar 27, 2021
ELI Students Write Harry Belafonte and Hear Back!This summer, in her Advanced Speaking and Listening class in ELI’s Comprehensive English Program (CEP), instructor Priscilla Karant…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
When This Is All OverAs an assignment, ELI instructor Priscilla Karant recently had students in two of her classes read an article in The New Yorker titled…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
The Art of the Compliment“Great haircut!!” “Like that color on you.” “Wonderful presentation.”Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
Answering a Question American-Style“Are you going to take the car to work this morning?” That’s me, asking a question to my husband, who was born and raised in Venezuela.Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
Hell, No!What’s wrong with the word “no”? Yes, Shakespeare even has Hamlet saying it in Act 3, Scene 3 of his most famous play. And at around 18…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
Hell, yes!That word “yes” is James Joyce’ famous line “And yes I said yes I will yes…” seems like the clearest word in the English language. How…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
