activities to promote social skills in the classroom

... them to apply their learning inside the classroom to the actual learning, and outside the classroom to social activities Therefore, in language learning what is important in TS 19 are those skills ... seen in the increase in the number of activities that promote speaking skills They considered speaking skills to be an essential part of the syllabus Therefore, the claim is that most of the other ... teachers to promote TS in Saudi Arabia Since there is a strong trend for TMOE in Saudi Arabia to apply TS in EFL, the beginning of the process for changing the non- thinking EFL classroom to become...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2014, 21:50

... of the contribution of other factors involved in speaking 1.3 Cultural factors in the teaching and learning of speaking skills in classrooms 1.3.1 What cultural factors influence on the teaching ... values In this paper the author would like to emphasize the influence of cultural factors on the teaching and learning of speaking skills in classrooms, so the definition below should be taken to ... at -3- NTT towards the position of culture and speaking skills in ELT and towards cultural factors in developing speaking skills Also, the current teaching and learning of speaking skills accompanied...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:00

... addressed The number, the length, and the patterns of sentence can vary depending on the students' language ability and linguistic points the instructor would like to reinforce II What's the Number? ... attentive to instructions, which they usually are not in regular class In each of the games, students found their own ways to express themselves Participants went all out with their English to win the ... English to achieve the goal The competition gave students a natural opportunity to work together and communicate using English with each other Furthermore, by integrating playing and learning, students...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

Ngày tải lên: 10/05/2014, 16:21

... the classroom setting and it was directed to implement the teaching technique in that specific class in order to find out solutions to the classroom problems in the teaching of speaking In this ... other interesting topics might draw them more in the lesson and only 22% of the students would like their teachers to such thing From the table, it can be seen that involving students into the ... attitudes toward using role play activities in teaching and learning speaking? Scope of the study The study focuses on examining how using role play activities improve speaking skills in a number...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2015, 08:10

... opportunities to practise them separately The learners; therefore, are being trained in the part -skills of communication rather than practicing the total skill to be acquired They are subdivided into structural ... that are similar to the real life, they actively 13 join in the activities because of the feeling that they are doing with their language, taking the risks of experimenting what they have learned ... order to use them for the communication of meanings” (Littlewood, 1981:86) In this kind of activities, the learners engage in practising the total skills of communication Their attention is focusing...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:00

... texts to introduce into the program It will also influence the types of out-of-class tasks set to encourage the students to interact outside the classroom 1.2.2 Approaches to teaching speaking In ... in classroom if the topics are interesting, the tasks are neither too difficult nor too easy, and teaching materials are interesting 3.2.2.2 Students’ problems It is worth noticing that the inhibitory ... Consequently, they find it intimidating to take part in speaking activities That is a really big hindrance to the application of communicative activities in the process of teaching and learning English...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:32

... in the thesis were based on the analysis of the study Scope of the study There are various activities for teachers to promote students’ participation in classroom activities However, within the ... forced to negotiate meaning because they must take what they are saying comprehensible to others in order to accomplish the task Therefore, information gap activities are of great use in English ... (1986) Learning to Talk: Talking to Learn An Investigation of Learners Performance in Two Types of Discourse Kasper Kayi, H (2006) Teaching Speaking: Activities to promote Speaking Skills in a SecondLanguage...

Ngày tải lên: 04/08/2015, 09:41

... difficult to make them participate in speaking activities Therefore, the idea of doing something useful for my colleagues and students has urged me to conduct the research Another reason why the study ... lies in my love for teaching speaking By doing the study, I can know more about the challenges in teaching and learning speaking skills so that I can find relevant techniques along with activities ... INTRODUCTION Rationale of the study The introduction of the new textbook “English 10” into teaching at Son Tay High School in 2006 has marked real renovation in language teaching and learning...

Ngày tải lên: 04/08/2015, 09:41

... well-prepared for the Pre-reading activities and used up 15 minutes to exploit them First of all, she introduced the topic of the reading text Then, she divided students into groups to brainstorm the words ... interesting, or boring?) 29 Pre - reading activities using games to introduce the text using pre-reading questions pre-teaching new vocabulary explaining the instructions of the text making students ... pre-teaching new vocabulary explaining the instructions of the text making students predict the content of the text giving reading task to students using visual aids to introduce the text giving a...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:50

... access to the Internet will need to download files of interest and make those files available to the class Once students and teachers choose the sound clips, they need to be incorporated into the ... (laugh) Tom: Ok sometime late in the evening, put on your tuxedo, stand near the car and call AAA Tell them you want them to tow the car to the Mercedes car dealer in Maryland (CarTalk, 1997) As the ... the meaning of the word by listening to the context Such an exercise will allow students to practice guessing the meaning through context Ticking off Items For those interested in practicing with...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

... word, whether they are skimming the text for general meaning or scanning it to pick out specific information Other things to keep in mind are: When choosing texts consider not only their difficulty ... level, but also their interest or their humour so that children will want to read for the same reasons they read in their own language: to be entertained or to find out something they not already ... vocabulary to help the pupils to predict the general content of the text Discuss the subject and ask questions to elicit language and to stimulate the pupils' interest in the text before they begin reading...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

... situations to enhance communicative skills as well as listening skills in TOEIC test Scope of the study In fact, there are lots of various methods to improve listening skills in TOEIC test, the case ... of the study The study is divided into three mains: Part one is INTRODUCTION that indicates the rationale for choose this topic, pointing out the aim, the scope as well as the methods of the ... Another points points points points points 12 52% 21% 14% 7% 6% Question4: (Appendix1) Have you got over 800 points in TOEIC test? According to the bar chat, the students get over 800 points in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:59

... Thus, the question is that how to take advantage of the interest of learning English in order to improve their studying and how to make the learning process interesting so as to attract students to ... familiar, and I think it needs to be teaching aids in each lesson Regarding to students, they express their good attitudes toward speaking skill Most of them find speaking interesting (80%) It means ... and interesting article from an English language newspaper to present to the class The learner must not read the article aloud to the class but must describe the main points of the article The...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:59

... Concepts underpinning situated learning     Learning involves the whole person in a complex system of social interaction with others We learn from others in a process of guidance, scaffolding and ... learning in the workplace Focus is on instruction, teaching and supervision Roles are supervisor, instructor, practice teacher and student A one -to- one learning relationship with the instructor ... ‘learning organizations’ and their continual evolution of practice throughout the workplace The importance of learning with others to ensure competition and innovation in a global world From training...

Ngày tải lên: 27/05/2014, 13:25

... implicit in the preceding sentence or sentences can be indicated by the following inferential linking words Meaning / function Sentence Connectors Coordinators Subordinators Whether…or… To introduce ... containing linking words and the total number of sentences in 15 texts The table below shows the proportion of sentences containing linking words over the total number of sentences to answer the ... summary Subordinators All in all, altogether, overall, conclusion or Coordinators To conclude, to summarize, to sum up In summary, in conclusion, in sum On the whole, in general All things considered,...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:26

... listening to As a result, to help students improve listening skills, teachers first have to find out teaching techniques to attract them to the listening lesson, then to help them enlarge store ... appear in the listening text C To help students acquire background knowledge about the topic D To help students to guess the topic of the text E To help students to brainstorm for the details of the ... an interview in the radio program Therefore, in the lesson, the teacher’s intention is to help students guess the types and the topic of the listening lesson The teacher used some activities to...

Ngày tải lên: 15/07/2015, 13:01