English as an Additional Language (EAL) refers to pupils who speak another language at home and that this other language is their most prominent language‚ in other words their mother tongue is not English. Children with EAL should not be confused with children who are bi-lingual or children who grew up or spent time in another country but still had English as a first language. The educational system in the United Kingdom has always had to cope with the difficulties and challenges that arise in the
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1. Main Point. One of the effective studying English is to find your own English learning way. 2. Thesis 1) People should find their own English learning way that suits themselves. 2) Korean public English education must respect characters of each student. 3) Following popular English learning way is stupid. 4) No effort‚ no English. 5) Before you start to study English‚ understand your character and your level in advance. 3. Research 1) Internet. a. There
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There was complete silence all around; the only thing audible was my rapid heartbeat. I had tripped and ruined my first and probably my last stage performance... Dancing had always been my passion but I could never muster the courage to perform on stage. It was only in seventh grade‚ on my mother’s behest that I decided to take part in the school annual talent show. After weeks of practicing and sleepless nights the final day arrived. Seeing such a huge audience was quite an intimidating sight
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Overcoming Challenges It’s good to overcome and face challenges for many obvious reasons‚ but there may be risks and results and in the end you will probably learn something very valuable in the near to far future. In every day life we have challenges. For example sitting in class everyday to go to school and having the strength to push through to the next day. If you have the courage to take on challenges there may be risk involve. If you strive to excel in your challenge and fail you will
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Introduction The immigrants in the United States are faced with challenges and struggles that prevent them from living the American dream that they envisioned would be possible after arriving to America. Today’s immigrants are faced with similar obstacles that the past generations have encountered after arriving to the United States. The challenges and struggles that both generations experience is learning to speak English‚ get an education‚ finding good paying jobs‚ having a decent place to live
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INTRODUCTION Background English plays an important role at this area of globalization. People need to be proficient in English in order to compete on an international platform. Based on the resolutions of MELTA (Malaysian English Language Teaching Association) National Colloquium on the Role of The English Language In National Building held on 22nd of April 2003 at Sheraton Subang Towers and Hotel‚ Subang Jaya Selangor‚ "English Language plays a significant role in the enhancement of the economy
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Challenges When I was 12 years old‚ I started my second language training in English at a cram school. I was the oldest one in the class which was very embarrassing. At the beginning‚ it seemed easy. As I progressed to a higher level things became harder and more confusing. My English teacher at junior high school was awesome and was the one who made me start to love the language. Because of her communication skills‚ excellent teaching ability and passion it made me desperately want to get more
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Edith Cowan University Research Online EDU-COM International Conference Conferences‚ Symposia and Campus Events 2008 Identification of Learning Barriers Affecting English Reading Comprehension Instruction‚ as Perceived by ESL Undergraduates in Thailand Chayapon Chomchaiya Curtin University of Technology Katie Dunworth Curtin University of Technology Originally published in the Proceedings of the EDU-COM 2008 International Conference. Sustainability in Higher Education: Directions for Change
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revolutionized the teaching and learning foreign languages‚ specifically‚ English. They now provide a wealth of materials and resources‚ innovate the method of teaching and learning English and lead to the appearance of e-learning. First‚ today’s technology has provided teachers as well as students of English more choices of materials than in the past‚ when "technology" was still an unfamiliar term to the majority of Vietnamese society. As materials for teaching and learning English then were very limited
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Language learning should be more fun and enjoyable for pupils to learn. Teachers need to have effective teaching strategies in order for pupils to grasp better in learning English. It is important for a teacher to facilitate pupils’ interest towards learning the English Language. This study will benefit the pupils mainly and the English Language Teachers. If this study can show that the impact of study hours spent online can help to boost the pupils` English Language Proficiency in school‚ English Language
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