When we first started teaching and we reflected on our instruction practices‚ we found that students did not understand their purpose for learning. We wanted them to make a connection from the content area to the real world. When students understand exactly what they’re supposed to learn and what their work will look like when they learn it‚ they’re better able to monitor and adjust their work‚ select effective strategies‚ and connect current work to prior learning (Brookhart‚ S.‚ Moss‚ C.‚ 2014)
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In the 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
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and Juliet with Language Language is a tool everybody uses everywhere and all the time. Whether verbal or non-verbal‚ it helps each and every one person to communicate. Although‚ language is most likely used to help convey different message‚ the use of language in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is how the audience gets a sense of different types of character. Language can be used to show literary devices and tell the audience about the dialogue in the play. The use of language is significant in
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A Clockwork Orange: Teaching Ethics through a Violent Criminal Every thirty seconds a new book comes out; in fact‚ reading just the titles of every book ever printed would take thirteen years (Hornby). Based on those kinds of numbers‚ deciding what books one should single out and read seems a task of enormous importance. Which books are significant enough that any person—all people being of such limited time—should go to the bother of reading? Which books best enrich the mind? There’s a rather
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IMPORTANT SOFT SKILL IN LANGUAGE TEACHING Mrs. N. Mahalakshmi D.T.Ed.‚ M.A.‚ M.Ed.‚ NET.‚ PGDACE. Research Scholar Department of Education Annamalai University ------------------------------------------------- prusothmaha@gmail.com Abstract ------------------------------------------------- English is being taught as a second language in our Indian schools. As it is our national language‚ much importance is given to this language in our education system. The language teachers are expected
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All languages can be changed through time‚ all having a different reason why they change. There are alot of different things that change the language from how it used to be. In addition to change comes slang words and phrases which either stick around or disappear when something new takes over. For instance‚ when new people come into our country they bring their languages with them. Some of their words end up being slang words for us. There are people who have taken the Spanish word "loco" and use
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This essay intends to argue that to achieve success in English learning for Chinese students the methods of teaching must be reconsidered. Therefore this article is structured as follows: First‚ analyzing different types of English teaching methods in China and then focusing on the CLT Method. By analyzing and contrasting these English teaching methods‚ the need to change current English teaching methods in China will be discovered. Finally‚ explaining the problems of adopting the more modern CLT Approach
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The Role of Local Culture and Context in English Language Teaching -Mabindra Regmi The Relation between Language and Culture The structuralists portrayed language as an entity that could be segmented and through learning these segments‚ the totality would also be learnt. This method has been tested‚ challenged and in many cases discarded in the world of linguistics. The conception‚ propagation and inevitable discontinuation of ever new methods has prompted Sowden to express “there has indeed been
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Development of children’s language awareness in English teaching materials Abstract The paper will focus on the concept of language awareness in the context of young learners. The whole language approach‚ inductive approach and implicit grammar teaching are advocated in early language education as children by the age of 10 are not able to understand abstract rules and principles. However‚ for languages to develop naturally grammatical categories have to be present in the instructions. Namely
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An Assessment of the Factors Affecting the Quality of Literature in English Teaching and Learning in Secondary Schools in Uganda: A case study of Entebbe Municipality‚ Wakiso District A Research Dissertation Submitted in partial fulfilment for the Award of the Bachelors Degree in Education of Uganda Martyrs University-Nkozi July 2012 DECLARATION I‚ HENRY NSUBUGA‚ do declare that this is my original work‚ save for the various works I consulted‚ whose authors I have fully
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