Plan on Figures of Speech Second language acquisition occurs unconsciously through important interactions by a natural conversation in the society. One is said to have acquired second language when he or she speaks a different language apart from one’s mother tongue. As a result of differences in cognitive development in specific individuals‚ people acquire and learn the second language at various speeds and transfer the concepts learned from the first language to the second languageacquisition
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THE JOURNAL OF ASIA TEFL Vol.10‚ No. 1‚ pp. 1-23‚ Spring 2013 Native-English-Speaking Teachers’ Construction of Professional Identity in an EFL Context: A Case of Vietnam Le Van Canh VNU University of Languages and International Studies‚ Vietnam Language teacher identity is an emerging subject of interest in research on language teacher education and teacher development due to the recognized reciprocal relationships between professional identity and professional knowledge and action. While
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Assignment 2: Language analysis sheet Name: Julia__________________________ Date: _Aug.9‚ 2014_____________ Context and analysis of meaning/use Anticipated problems CCQs If I were you‚ I’d go to the doctor. Target Language: If I were you‚ I’d do something Meaning To give advice. The 2nd conditional is used to introduce an imagined situation which is impossible. Context: In building up context‚ the idea of advice needs to be established‚ as well as the fact that it’s something
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by : enisa cahya . chamilanisty@yahoo.com Using Fun Activities to Improve speaking skill for senior high school learners There are many definition of speaking. Speaking is one of the skills that have to be mastered by students in learning English. It is important for students to known definition first. Many experts define speaking in different ways. Brown and Yule (1989) stated in their book. The speakers say words to the listener not only to express what in her mind but also to express what
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An era when Learning English as a second or foreign language has attained the status of a life skill‚ the modalities required for the acquisition of the stated status vary according to the given contexts and the requirements. Learning English in the ESL/EFL contexts demands a paradigm shift from the conventional and teacher centered classrooms to the out of the box and learner centered classrooms where the emphasis is on learner autonomy and strategies like need/task based learning which foster
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achieve such a way of expression the poet does not have any other material at his disposal except language. However in poetry‚ this language itself‚ turns out to be the goal of the poet rather than only an instrument for communication. Her/his way of expressing ideas and emotions summarises the poets craftsmanship and creativity. What the poet does is that he/she illustrates and exemplifies how language can be used to achieve the most effective way of expression. Poems deal with universal themes
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1. Introduction The attached English for academic purpose (EAP) syllabus is designed for an IELTS preparation course‚ which particularly focuses on the listening test. The reasons behind this choice are that IELTS preparation course is very popular in China‚ and to be a specialist on teaching IELTS listening aligns with the author’s career plan. All learners are male and female Chinese student aged between 18 and 25‚ who seek tertiary education in English-speaking countries. Additionally
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native country‚ having attended nursery‚ primary and secondary schools. In her period of education in secondary school‚ she managed studied the English language for approximately 5 years. Her Learning Style and Use of the English Based upon my general observations of her in class and an interview I conducted with her‚ I discovered that the best style of teaching her is visually. I have noticed that during lessons with which contain visual elements (PowerPoint’s‚ pictures etc) she would be at the forefront
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TEACHING ENGLISH VOCABULARY TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS BY USING CROSSWORD PUZZLE RAHAJENG Abstract Teaching vocabulary is something challenging‚ especially if it is done to elementary school students. It is chalenging because elementary school students usually do not like to learn something in a serious way. They are still children that like to play. A serious way in teaching will just make them bored. It is why teaching vocabulary to elementary school students requires creativity of the
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with low foreign language levels‚ are used to memorizing the language but reluctant to speak in the target language. They may be familiar with the sentence patterns but do not know how to start and end a conversation and how to express themselves in a particular situation. So it is a main task for a teacher to develop students’ communicative competence. I. Obstacles in Communication While it is difficult to enable low-level students to express themselves correctly and fluently in English in the classroom
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