International Journal of Instruction e-ISSN: 1308-1470 ● www.e-iji.net July 2011 ● Vol.4‚ No.2 p-ISSN: 1694-609X DIFFICULTIES IN TEACHING AND LEARNING GRAMMAR IN AN EFL CONTEXT1 Abdu Mohammed Al-Mekhlafi PhD.‚ College of Education‚ Sultan Qaboos University‚ Oman rayan3@gmail.com Ramani Perur Nagaratnam PhD.‚ Ministry of Manpower‚ Oman The role of grammar instruction in an ESL/EFL context has been for decades a major issue for students and teachers alike. Researchers have debated whether grammar
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substantial‚ calling for a federal regulation to ensure equal opportunities for all students no matter where they may be attending school. The standards movement and evidence-based research can have a great impact on how literacy programs are used in the classroom. Evidence-based reading instruction means that a particular reading program has a record of success. The program was tested with a group of students and there is data to show the result of the research conducted. These programs are reliable and
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During the early Roman era‚ the merchants of Rome frequently traveled beyond the empire’s borders to trade with other peoples. Summarize the trading difficulties that probably arose in the barter economies they encountered. • During raids as they were trading with other peoples‚ goods were often stolen and people were killed. The leaders of other empires would attack the merchants of Rome. 2. During World War II‚ U.S. prisoners of war used cigarettes as a form of money. Cigarettes
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What they like for one bite‚ they might ignore for another. For this reason‚ it’s important to have a variety of lures. Spinner lures and colorful lures usually have the best results if you’re not using live bait. The recommendation is to use light-colored
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"Where do you come from?". That is one of the normal questions that people will ask when they get to know someone. The answer to that question though becomes more varied now. The answers that we get now do not consist of places from another state only‚ but the answers are filled with places from other countries. In Purdue itself‚ the population of international student is up to eleven percent of the whole population. The international students’ population has been growing over the last few years
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How to Solve Eating Difficulty in Children? Eating difficulty is an issue that is so fundamental and often case to children. Sometimes‚ when a child is so difficult to chew food invited to make us frustrated. Since then‚ usually we will try a variety of ways like providing herbal appetite enhancers and hunting child’s favorite foods every day. The matters the child eating disorder also intrigued our interest to make an article about tips to overcome the difficult child to eat. Here are the details
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formally organized groups. It is an art of creating an environment in which people can perform and individuals and can co-operate towards attainment of group goals”. According to F.W. Taylor‚ “Management is an art of knowing what to do‚ when to do and see that it is done in the best and cheapest way”. Definition of leadership It is a process by which one person influences the thoughts‚ attitudes‚ of others. Leader s set a direction for the rest of us. They help us visualize what we might achieve
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words and sentence. Brown states‚ “language is more than a system or communication. It involves whole person‚ culture‚ educational‚ developmental communicative process”. It means Language is measured as a mean of communication and it is difficult to do all activities without language. Based on the abstract of language above we can see that someone needs in connecting communication each other‚ acquiring knowledge and skill‚ taking education and establishing relation with other people. In teaching
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Many of us can think of someone who has hurt us badly. How difficult it can be for us to forgive that person. Even if we avoid seeking revenge‚ we may hold on to a grudge. Our society doesn’t encourage forgiveness. On the contrary‚ when we are hurt we are told: "Don’t get angry; get even!" The plots of many popular dramas focus on "sweet revenge." Yet we know that it is right to forgive and forget. Everybody remembers Mother Teresa’s famous quote‚ "It is by forgiving that one is forgiven". Since
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Alexander Pope once said‚ "Difficulties are things which show what men really are." This statement means that challenges in life display people’s true personalities. This quote is true‚ and many works of literature support this idea. Two pieces of literature that support this statement made by Alexander Pope are Arthur Miller’s tragedy‚ The Crucible‚ and the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee. In the play‚ The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ the author shows how people’s true colors are brought
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