Guessing meaning from context
Confronted with texts, language learners may be stuck by shortage of vocabulary inventory and thus be unable to understand what texts are about. The first thing that a learner does to understand a difficult...
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Meaning and Context in Language Teaching
Meaning and context in language teaching As language teachers, we would want to engage our students to acquire language meaningfully, to negotiate meaning and get their messages through. We do that in activities involving...
Ecological Approach to English Language Teaching
Ecological approach The Ecological Approach to Language Learning highlights the comprehensive development of language skills within context. Like organisms living in an environment, speakers interact in a context to integrate into and to influence...