Characteristics of English Language Teaching Methods: COMPARISON Adapted from Richards and Rodgers (2001) and Gültekin Boran‚ http://w3.gazi.edu.tr/web/gboran/eltmethodstogether.doc T: teacher‚ S: Student; SS: students Grammar Translation Method and Direct Method |METHOD |Grammar Translation Method |Direct Method | |Proponents/Advocates
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except in darkness‚ every movement scrutinized” (Orwell 5). This is why Winston was always so careful
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belief in themselves‚ or their capacity to govern efficiently‚ or both” (Orwell 166). The “High”‚ in reference to Orwell’s quote‚ is the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea who themselves believe to be in complete control of its citizens‚ but will surely crumble due to the group’s recklessness of power. There are many parallels between the dominating political group‚ Democratic People’s Republic of Korea‚ and the Party of George Orwell’s 1984. One parallel is the deprivation of human rights within
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Questions for Discussion 1. One way to read Richard Rodriguez’s essay is as a discussion of two discrete educational philosophies. What are they? The two discrete educational philosophies are bilingual education and teaching a second language. 2. What does Rodriguez mean when he says‚ “[I]n a way‚ it didn’t matter very much that my parents could not speak English with ease…. And yet‚ in another way‚ it mattered very much” (para.15)? I think when Rodriguez’s said it didn’t matter to him
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when not afraid of what will happen. Orwell claims they were a “ragbag of anecdotes” and he unconsciously wrote a “hymn to a liberty”(1). Another reason is that Twain was a social critic and his deteriorating career became questionable and unclear. A third reason was that he had tended to show weakness in his character. His autobiography was tweaked and changed because he was a believer with siding with the stronger side whenever possible. Another reason Orwell disapproved was because his writing
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agree that English is a global language? Do people know why they need a global language? Why do people all over the world learn English? Of course‚ English is a global language‚ but it does not mean everyone can speak English in the world‚ and it does not mean every country uses English as an official language. In 2009‚ English is the native language for one third of all people and on the first ranking that most people have spoken. (Weber‚ 1995‚ The World’s 10 most influential language.) People can
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racie Allen of the comedy team of Burns and Allen was once asked how one should speak French. She replied‚ "Well‚ you speak it the same way you speak English; you just use different words." When trying to assist in instructing English language learners‚ they usually have many concepts and language abilities that they need to master‚ as do the teachers that are trying to teach them. With the incorporation of the concepts and approaches to identify and assess the issues and concerns that we have learned
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www.ccsenet.org/elt English Language Teaching Vol. 3‚ No. 3; September 2010 Sociolinguistic Competence and Malaysian Students’ English Language Proficiency Mohan K. Muniandy Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Academy of Language Studies‚ Kuala Pilah Campus‚ 72000 Kuala Pilah‚ Negeri Sembilan‚ Malaysia Tel: 60-6-483-2130/ 60-12-611-8478 E-mail: mohan691@.ns.uitm.edu.my Gopala Krishnan Sekharan Nair Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Academy of Language Studies‚ Dungun Campus‚ 23000
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process of ’fixing’ Winston which he starts by saying "In your case’ Obrien said ’ the worst thing in the world would happen to be rats’ A sort of premonitory tremor... had passed through Winston as soon as he caught his first glimpse of the cage"(Orwell 283). This shows his satirical diction because
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In Moral Politics‚ George Lakoff‚ a worldclass cognitive linguist from the University of California-Berkeley‚ analyzes liberal and conservative ideology in terms of metaphor. Lakoff’s question that he is trying to answer is what divides conservatives and liberals when they are talking about politics‚ and how does this division relate back to metaphors we use to explain life. Lakoff belives politics is all about morality‚ and American morality is grounded in the metaphor of the family. Conservatives
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