Reflective Journal 2 Teaching approaches A teaching approach comprises the principles and methods used for the delivery of lessons and very often it is influenced by the information and skill learned and nonetheless the enthusiasm felt by the teacher herself. As an aspiring teacher‚ I have always been awed and motivated by Italian physician and educator‚ Maria Montessori’s philosophy and methods. Montessori’s learning approach is characterized by an emphasis on independence‚ freedom within limits
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In a poll taken by Americans‚ only 29% of them can “speak a language other than English well enough to hold a conversation.” If schools are requiring foreign languages classes in school then why can only 29% of the people hold a conversation? This is because of the way the language is taught and how old the students are. Children start leaning English when they are two to three years old. Most schools start teaching foreign languages when their students are seven to eight years old. That means
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Name of God THE IMPACT OF USING TECHNOLOGY IN TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Mahsa Rabiee Khouzestan Science and Research branch‚ Islamic Azad University Ahvaz-Iran Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of using technology in teaching English as a second language. It considers some techniques which can promote English language students to take a step forward on their learning skills by using technology. In this research‚ the focus
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Learning Foreign Language The Cause of Learning Foreign Language Learning Foreign Language Abstract Over the past two decades‚ countries in the world have become more and more interdependent and new technologies have erased many existing borders. So‚ learning English is very importance to economic development‚ Academic benefit to students‚ cultural understanding‚ expand relationships
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2015/3/19 Print Preview Chapter 1: The Cherry Lady Chapter Contents Book Title: Strategic Management An Integrated Approach Printed By: ALICIA LI (aliciali0626@gmail.com) © 2015‚ 2013 Cengage Learning‚ Cengage Learning Cae 1 The Cherr Lad Chapter Introduction 1-1 The Chocolate Industry 1-1a Market Size 1-1b Inputs and Traits of Chocolate Products 1-1c Competition 1-1d Demand 1-1e The Premium Chocolate Segment 1-2 Alicia’s Background 1-2a The Origin of Tart Cherry Caramels 1-3 The Cherry Lady
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Required to Study a Foreign Language‚ posted on 123helpme.com the writer makes the argument that all Americans should have some type of formal education in a foreign language. The writer gives a few good reasons supporting his claim. The benefits given are better race relations for the country as well as an improved foreign interest. The writer is basing his claim on the solid assumption that language is the most fundamental aspect of a culture and when doing business abroad language barriers can be
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COMMUNICATIVE LANGUAGE TEACHING: A PROFESSIONAL CHALLENGE FOR THE ENGLISH TEACHER EDGAR ALIRIO INSUASTY Communicative Language Teaching or Communicative Approach (CA) can be defined as one of the most widespread and prevailing pedagogical options to conduct a language lesson. It has brought a lot of important contributions to the professional field of language teaching. To start with‚ let’s mention its emphasis‚ unlike Audiolingual Method‚ on developing learners’ Communicative Competence rather
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SUBJECT ASSIGNMENT: DEVELOPING LANGUAGE SKILLS INDEX Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 1.The learning theories in the units……………………………………………………….…3. 2.The integration of the four skills…………………………………………………………. 4 3.Strategies to develop the four skills……………………………………………………. 5 4.Typology of tasks…………………………………………………………………………. 7 5. The ‘authentic/genuine’ aspects. ……………………………………………………….. 8 6.The product-process aspects of the two units…………………………………………
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Situational Language Teaching (Oral Approach) The Oral Approach or Situational Language Teaching is an approach developed by British applied linguists in the 1930s to the 1960s. It is little known by many language teachers although it had an impact on language courses and was still used in the design of many widely used EF/ESL textbooks in the 1980s such as Streamline English The Oral Approach and Situational Language Teaching relied on the structural view of language. Both speech and structure
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This is a comparison between Natural approach and Communicative Language Teaching. NATURAL APPROACH COMMUNICATIVE LANGUAGE TEACHING Communication is the primary purpose of language so language is viewed as primarily messages and meaning. Little attention is paid to theories of language learning. Structures and grammar are mastered in stages but are not considered the central component of language. Language is lexical so vocabulary is stressed. Language is viewed as the ability to perform different
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