English is an international language which is used officially all around the world. Anybody who wants to make connections with the world we live in should learn English. I had English language classes in my secondary and high school years. I also took some private English learning courses throughout summers in my country‚ Turkey. However‚ I could not improve my English effectively as all Turkish students in Turkey. I fully agree that English will be learned most efficiently in the boundaries of an
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Teaching and learning English at early age for speakers of another languages By Rufaida Alhamad As an international language‚ English plays a significant role in education. Therefore‚ many parents want their children to start learning the language at an early age. However‚ Teaching and learning English at an early age has been controversial‚ and several supporting and opposing arguments have been raised. To take a good decision about the issue ‚ advantages and disadvantages should be concerned .
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Learning English through songs‚ then surely you have ever heard anyone say. But perhaps we will not have a thorough understanding of its importance. In this article‚ I present and analyze thoroughly the great impact of the method nay.Viec learn English through songs‚ then surely you have ever heard anyone say. But perhaps we will not have a thorough understanding of its importance. In this article‚ I present and analyze thoroughly the great impact of this approach. If you look‚ you will see your
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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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LEARNING TEHORIES How do we learn? How do we learn simple things such as; learning to ride a bike or more complex phenomena such as; learning how to play chess‚ learning a language? Several learning theories attempted to answer these questions; behaviourist‚ cognitive‚ humanist and constructivist learning theories respectively. In the following lines we will try to outline principles of those theories and how constructivist learning theory can be applied to English Language Teaching domain.
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9 A Journey through Anglo-American Literature (Learner’s Material for English) This instructional material was collaboratively developed and reviewed by educators from public and private schools‚ colleges‚ and/or universities. We encourage teachers and other education stakeholders to email their feedback‚ comments‚ and recommendations to the Department of Education at action@deped.gov.ph. We value your feedback and recommendations. Department of Education Republic of the Philippines
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Challenges and Axia College of University of Phoenix People learn languages in different ways‚ and it is important to consider various learning options to increase an individual’s potential for success. Learning a secondary language can improve quality of life Learning a new language has many benefits; career advancement‚ bridging communication gaps‚ and strengthening life skills. “What theory implies‚ quite simply‚ is that language acquisition‚ first or second‚ occurs when comprehension
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and all around the world‚ having a strong grasp of the English language is a revered skill for non-native speakers. It might not be the most commonly spoken native language in the world‚ but English’s reputation as the global language of business‚ information and entertainment is the reason that the language is learned and spoken by more people than any other. It’s easy to grasp and opens doors in nearly every aspect of life. Why learn English now? Significant advancements in technology and travel
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One of the ways in which Benjamin Franklin mastered English was to "translate" a text by first paraphrasing it‚ writing it again as a poem‚ and then moving it back to prose. By this method‚ he made sure that he understood everything a text was saying by saying it in his own words. Imitate Benjamin Franklin by selecting a news story on a current event. Translate it into a brief short story (add characters‚ suspense‚ etc.) or a poem. Then reflect on and write about how form influences the outcome of
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eye contact) You’ve been standing there‚ staring out that window for who knows how long. What could be so bad that it would make you lock eyes on that gloomy patio for an eternity? REGINA (shrugs her shoulders) Leave me alone‚ Zoe. Go back to your learning record .You won’t want to write an extra of 50 words‚ right? ZOE I can’t work with you standing here‚ being all glum. You’re my friend! REGINA (annoyed‚ rolls eyes‚ crosses away from Zoe) Well‚ excuse me. I am going to move then. ( Zoe wants to
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