THE NATURE OF APPROACHES AND METHODS IN LANGUAGE TEACHING

INTRODUCTION

Born, bred, and educated in Vietnam, where teachers were viewed as „wells of
wisdom‟, all my school life was dedicated to the memorisation of factual knowledge
in order to return it in the examinations. 35 years ago, I entered the university to study
English. It was my first expe[r]

Communicative Language Teaching English Language Classroom
Abstract
When Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) was first developed in the 1970s, it was widely seen as the definitive response to the shortcomings of previous approaches and the communication needs of a globalized world. As such, it was[r]

Unit 1: Hello
Lesson 1(1,2,3)
Preparing date: 19 8 2014
Teaching date: 25 8 2014
I .THE AIMS AND REQUESTS
1. Knowledge.
By the end of the lesson, Ss will be able to greet each other and introduce themselves.
2. Skills
By the end of th[r]

1.1 Introduction
This thesis reports on a qualitative participatory action research inquiry into the ways in
which teacher change occurred in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) Science classes
at a Vietnamese university. The main goal of this study was to investigate how Science
lecturers conc[r]

1.1. Rationale:
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
English has been widely used in many areas such as politics, economics, tourism,
electronics, telecommunication, culture and science and technology. English is not only a
means of but also a key to accessing the latest achievements of science and techn[r]

Authentic Materials in Acquainting Learners with World Englishes .
Foreign language education has become a significant phenomenon in the present age. Responding to personal or professional needs, people learn a foreign language to qualify for overseas education, to communicate with colleagues in int[r]

Teaching English consonants in English textbook 10 effectively.
I. Introduction
1. Rationale:
In the ages of the world development, intercommunicating and high technology, English has become an international language. As a result, teaching English has become a compulsory subject at schools in Vietn[r]

The modern language teaching approach puts a strong emphasis on communicative language teaching and learnercentered activities. Therefore, motivational strategies in speaking have been worldwide applied in English Language Teaching. In teaching English to children in Vietnam, motivational strategies[r]

Phonics is a method for teaching reading and writing of the English language by developing learners phonemic awareness—the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate phonemes—in order to teach the correspondence between these sounds and the spelling patterns (graphemes) that represent them.
The goal[r]

Phonics is a method for teaching reading and writing of the English language by developing learners phonemic awareness—the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate phonemes—in order to teach the correspondence between these sounds and the spelling patterns (graphemes) that represent them.
The goal[r]

This initial chapter outlines the research problem and rationale of the study as well as its scope and significance. More importantly, the aims and objectives of the study are highlighted by three research questions. Finally, the framework of the paper serves as a compass to orientate the readers th[r]

This study aims at investigating how giving and checking instructions techniques were applied by the fourth year students in their microteaching. To fulfill this objective, both qualitative and quantitative methods with three research instruments including questionnaires, interviews and observations[r]

Grammar plays an important role in teaching and learning English language. However, how to teach grammar effectively is not easy, and it is of constant concern of most high school teachers. In the context of grade 11, Yen Hoa High School, Hanoi, there have been virtually no studies about teaching gr[r]

tools; statistics and exploration of types of LS.The previous studies on teaching based on students’ LSremained some limitations as follows:Firstly, analysis and clarification of the basis of teaching basedon students’ LS was not[r]

Sociolinguistics is one of the central branches of modern linguistics and deals with the place of language in human societies. This second edition of Introducing Sociolinguistics expertly synthesises the main approaches to the subject. The book covers areas such as multilingualism, codechoice, langu[r]

.. .DATA- BASED METHODS FOR MODELING, CONTROL AND MONITORING OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES CHENG CHENG (B Eng., ECUST, China) (M Eng., ECUST, China) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY... the performance of many advanced control and monitoring methods is based on the availability of ac[r]

PART A: INTRODUCTION
1. Background to the study
English has become one of the most popular languages in the world. As an effective means of international communication, it is used as the official language in many fields of life such as economics, politics, science, technology, sports and many oth[r]

Microteaching is a training technique which has been proved its effectiveness in familiarizing students with real teaching practice. Consequently, it has been officially brought into ELTM II course for the fourthyear students in Faculty of English Language Teacher Education, in the University of Lan[r]

In today’s modern world, learning foreign languages becomes more and more popular because of globalization, so it is common that people go abroad to other countries for working and language teaching. Therefore, in the context of intercultural communication, culture shock is believed to be unavoidabl[r]

This study investigated the learners’ attitudes towards teaching methods applied in speaking classes by native English speaking and nonnative English speaking instructors in an English center in Hanoi. The research participants included 50 Vietnamese learners of various educational backgrounds. By a[r]