The Use of Literature in Teaching English as a Foreign Language By: Amr Alhemiary Abstract This research aims at emphasizing the use of literature as a popular technique for teaching both basic language skills (i.e. reading‚ writing‚ speaking and listening)and language areas(i.e. vocabulary‚ grammar and pronunciation) in our times. Reasons for using literary text in a foreign language classroom‚ suitable situations for teaching literature and main criteria for selecting suitable literary texts
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identify the preparation of teachers teaching in the content of knowledge and their standard teaching approaches with diverse students across the curriculum. The researchers also critically examine the issue of the National Association for the Education of young children to support and secure the feelings of ESL students to be competent in their learning. This case study is connected to my research study topic which is “Teachers’ Strategies in Teaching English in Early Childhood students.” As a practitioner
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Based on my research proposal topic which is on the influence of internet to students’ ESL learning‚ I have picked three journal articles that are related to my topic and make a critical review of the articles. The review is aimed to critically evaluate and comment on the three articles to help me in pursuing to finishing my research proposal. The first journal article entitled Does Home Internet Use Influence the Academic Performance of Low Income Children? by Linda A. Jackson‚ Alexander von
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Introduction: In my experience as a teacher of the English language in IMEI ( Instituto Modelo de Enseñanza en Inglès)‚ I found out that is quite difficult for my Spanish learners to pronounce the past tense ending of regular verbs. Many of them insert a vowel and create an extra syllable in the word. Therefore‚ my question is the following : Is there any influence of orthography on the production of –ed endings by students of English ? Problem: Study the possible interference of the written
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Styles of learning My learning style involves all three visual‚ auditory‚ and tactile. Using combinations of all three of these learning styles increases my chances of learning and remembering. I find that reading and studying before a test helps me a lot‚ as well as taking notes and listening to my teachers during class’s. It is also every important to me to reduce stress before I learn. Being a visual learner I learn by reading questions and answers‚ watching demonstrations
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Cultural Issues in ESL One main issue with English being a second language is cultural differences. It brings great distress to most international students who are studying abroad because though they strive to learn with a higher level of excellence and performance‚ their cultures will always find a way to limit that ambition. It’s hard to be in a classroom with students who do not understand the culture from whence you came. It is also hard to understand your fellow classmates and teachers for
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Case study I propose to you a case study on a pre-kindergarten English language learning student through qualitative research. My goal was to find out if he faces any problems with regards to his behavior‚ academic progress and attitudes towards his teachers‚ classmates and parents. His name is David and just recently came to the United States from Russia about two years ago. He has a complicated time understanding what goes on in his environment because of the language barrier. The one positive
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Michelle Snyder ESL Teacher Interview TE 826 Dr. Glenn Tracy 2-22-12 My person that I interviewed is very unique besides being a very good teacher. She had received the honor of being selected ‘Teacher of the Year” a few years back here at Perkins County Schools (Grant‚ NE)‚ so I knew her methods and strategies were tried and true. She has several different hats in our school system with English Language Learner (ELL) being just one part. She was asked to work with/for me in this program with
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KINESTHETIC‚ (STATIC) EQUILIBRIUM AND ORGANIC SENSES * STATIC EQUILIBRIUM Equilibrium or balance monitors the position and movement of the whole body. In a strict sense‚ inner ear is the biological gyroscopes for sense of balance. EQUILIBRIUM * Hair cells in the vestibular membrane or semicircular canals of the inner ear are receptors for balancing. Vestibular sacs which connect the canals with the cochlea are substances that move when the head rotates or tilts. * Head movements
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Kmart‚ Sears and ESL: How a Hedge Fund Became one of the World’s Largest Retailers 1. Describe recent trends in the hedge fund and private equity industry and the growing overlapbetween the two. A: Hedge funds‚ historically‚ were more interested in the buying and short selling of defaulted ornear-default bonds within a few weeks or months. This strategy was more of a short-term‚ exit-focused strategy. Now‚ however‚ some hedge funds are becoming more interested in therestructuring and long-term
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