be made to learn at least one foreign language? Opinions. 1-it’s difficult to support the theory all children should learn a foreign language when most appear to be so woefully inadequate in their native tongue. http://www.helium.com/debates/124525-should-all-school-pupils-be-made-to-learn-at-least-one-foreign-language 2-Foreign languages are important for the individual pupil. Employers value people who are able to speak more than one language. Learning a language will therefore help students
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1. Write about your past formal or informal language learning experiences. Would you consider them effective or ineffective? Learning foreign languages is a real challenge to everyone and a lot of people have their own successful and unsuccessful experiences. As for me‚ I’d like to tell about a negative one because‚ unfortunately‚ I had it more than positive. I’ve been learning English since I was 10 years old. At first‚ it was at school. Those lessons left much to be desired. We had a middle-aged
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Challenges and Suggestions for Teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) Date of Submission: 29/12/2013 This paper aims to identify the challenges of teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) and offers some suggestions to encounter them. First‚ the paper provides the definition of ESP‚ its characteristics‚ types and developments. Then‚ it describes six main challenges facing the ESP practitioner which are insufficient knowledge‚ lack of proper needs
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CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY OF STUDY PROJECT REPORT TITLE: “A study on the difficulties in teaching and learning English speaking to non-English major freshmen at Ho Chi Minh University of Industry (HUI)” Date of submission: 16/05/2013 Name: VÕ THỊ KIM CÚC Supervisor’s Name: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Hung Tien Tutor’s Name : Le Huong Hoa‚ M.A “I certify that this work is entirely my own and has not been accepted as part of a submission to another purpose elsewhere”. Signed: Word
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методи на тема: TEACHING GRAMMAR COMMUNICATIVELY Ментор: Изработила: Table of content: 1. Introduction 2. What is Grammar? 3. Why study grammar? 4. Approaches to teaching grammar 5. Communicative grammar teaching 6. Current trends in teaching grammar 7.
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Communicative Language Teaching; Product-Based Approach: Text-Based Instruction. In the world today‚ learning English is more like a duty in order to adapt with the new era of modernization and globalization. This is the reason why lots of people want to improve their English. The global demand for English has made huge demand for quality language teaching and language teaching materials and resources. In the language teaching and learning nowadays‚ Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) is the most
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does it differ from teaching general English course What is ESP? ESP is English for Specific Purpose and can also be referred to as Business English. A great deal about the origins of ESP could be written. Notably‚ there are three reasons common to the emergence of all ESP: the demands of a Brave New World‚ a revolution in linguistics‚ and focus on the learner (Hutchinson & Waters‚ 1987). ESP arose as a term in the 1960’s as it became increasingly aware that general English courses frequently
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Assignment on Personal Teaching Methodology Since the advent of language learning as an academic discipline‚ there have been gradual shifts in language teaching methodology from Grammar Translation‚ to Audiolingualism‚ and those applied in more recent and well known Communicative Language Teaching. However‚ ELT practitioners have put forward an array of opinions‚ arguments and concerns over the issue that which of the suggested methodologies works best in language teaching. But‚ a variety of factors
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found in TESOL differ dramatically from those of other areas of teaching because of its student centred and dynamic nature. Furthermore‚ since TESOL takes place in a multicultural environment; that is‚ the ESL classroom‚ intercultural aspects should also be considered‚ addressed‚ and ideally‚ taught. As a result‚ the cultural diversity found in TESOL and the interactive nature of this field of teaching has an impact on the way language is presented and practised. According to the online articled
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What is the importance of English Language in Education? Here‚ in this article‚ an attempt has been made to turn the attention of the readers to the most crucial thing that is the importance of the English language in education or the advantages of learning English language (here‚ focus is not on any one of the particular countries where language is seen as a second language for communication or the language of the education etc‚ the topic here is described in a generalized manner). Education
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