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In 2003 John Eaves published a ten page booklet of the above title to give helpful suggestions and ideas to any who are trying to conduct structured conversations with international students to help them with the English language.

New Chinese translations on-line bring the life-changing power of the Bible into easy-to-read contemporary Chinese.

Here is a new webpage focusing on resource links specifically designed for Christian international students.

For those of us confused about the best Mandarin Bibles to use, a former house church pastor who is now in the States gives his insights here about the Chinese Bible and its various translations.

"Christian Missions to Islam" here features many of the best articles available on "sharing Christ with Muslims" as well as lists of books, training resources and some of the various mission agencies reaching out to Muslims worldwide.

Here is a website that offers a variety of Bible study materials for those studying English as a Second Language (ESL).

Neighborhood Bible Studies" is a group formed in the 1950s to develop "dynamic studies for adults exploring the Bible in small discussion groups."

A list of websites for various organizations and agencies offering Bibles and other materials in a variety of languages.

Mike McGinty in Japan has created a series of Bible studies focused mainly on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ for use among Japanese, though the studies in English can be used among all internationals.

"CETESOL" now has a website where more can be learned about teaching English as a second language and opportunities for service.

A list of recommendations of homestay program for international students, compiled by Scott Bronner, an English teacher at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan

Interested contemporary (guitar) songs and traditional (keyboard) hymns? It's all here!

Ideas, guidelines, do's and don'ts, areas to be sensitive, and conversation topics.

Here is a website offering free helps with learning English (using one of a dozen languages online). There are also resources available at this site for purchase.

A series of 13 Bible studies on women in the Bible has been designed (and is being copywrited) for use with international students learning English as a second language.

If you are have a Kurdish friend or are interested in ministry among the Kurds, the Kurdish Praise CD, "Full of Hope," is now available.

Interested in English as a Second Language (ESL)? Here is a resource, especially for those trying to learn how to help students needing to improve their English language skills (or start "from scratch").

Here is a thoughtful, readable, interactive workbook on Luke's Gospel designed for international students and available and from the author's website.

Copies of Teaching More Than English and The Christian EFL Teacher's Handook are available for purchase from Bill Berry's "Distribution Central."

Janet Payne has done a lot of work on workshops and materials on the topic, "Leadership Training for International Small Group Bible Discussions."

A link to a sub website of Multi-Language Media with a list of some of the materials available for Japanese learning English and also learning from the New Testament.

A summary of how to order materials: Evangelistic and Apologetics materials, books and booklets, as well as Bibles and New Testaments in many other languages.

ChinaConnections, in partnership with Ambassadors for Christ (AFC), is making available the book, "Song of a Wanderer - Beckoned by Eternity."

A short term of study abroad is an excellent way for a North American teacher or student to learn the culture of another people and some skills of cross-cultural communication.

Interested in finding ways to Teach English as a Second Language (TESL) or getting training for it?

Pascale Sakr, originally from Lebanon, has released her new CD entitled: "Avoonan Dbishmaya (The Lord's Prayer)" in the Aramaic Language, the original language which Jesus spoke.

The NEW LIFE BIBLE is a version that is ideal for those learning English as a Second Language (ESL) to get started on.

Here is a place you can read the Bible online and even view different languages side-by-side.

Here are a few major sources for these Bibles in Japanese.

A website to provide information and resources on how you can reach your world for Jesus and other useful information for Christians.

 
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