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This post is about teaching receptive skills to ESL and EFL students. The following points will be covered: What are the four language skills? What approaches are used to teach language skills? How are...
This article deals with the input and output in second language acquisition. We will define concepts such as: input vs output, input, intake, and uptake, and affordances vs emergence. Input and output in second...
Characteristics of young learners This article deals with the most important characteristics of young learners. First, we will consider how age determines the methods we use to teach languages. Then, we will see the...
Teaching English through the content not only the form When teaching English, have you ever had the experience that your students can answer written tests and quizzes perfectly well without any problem and, strangely...
Successful reading lesson plan In this post, you will have an overall view of the stages involved in a successful reading lesson plan. These stages are all based on theoretical principles that have been...
The difference between approach, method, procedure, and technique English Language Teaching (ELT) terminology can be sometimes confusing. This post tries to describe the difference between approach, method, procedure, and technique. It is important, for...
Definition of testing, assessment, and evaluation The following are definitions of testing, assessment, and evaluation. In spite of important differences between these terms, they are often used interchangeably by teachers. Testing, assessment, and evaluation...
Philosophy of education and teaching Do teachers need a basic knowledge of the philosophy of education? Some teachers claim that what they need are well designed practical tips that help them deal with the...
What is Task-Based Language Teaching? Task-based language teaching (TBLT) is a type of instruction that relies on the use of authentic target language to do meaningful tasks. TBLT is also referred to as task-based...
How to teach reading? This is a powerpoint presentation about teaching reading skills and strategies. Reading is a complex activity. Not only may the content of the printed material be challenging to readers, but...
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