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Because adult learners have life experiences, they generally

Enjoy having some control

Need to be controlled

Tend to lose control

Should never be controlled

The knowledge base adult learners bring to the class

Is a real problem for tutors

Interferes with learning

Is wonderful news for ESL tutors

Prevents students' full participation

Adult stressors, such as economic problems

Need to be set aside during ESL class

Are common in students

May be ignored

May result in ESL class being used as a therapy session

Adult learners

Are not usually self-aware

Should never be asked to share with the class

May contribute fun and interesting lesson topics

Tend to be annoying

All adult learners

Have life experiences, knowledge, stressors, and self-awareness

Are tired and grumpy in class

Are usually pretty arrogant

Fail to try hard enough