teaches english at a high school

... reading rate gains Thus, it is evident that pleasure reading greatly affects reading achievement In addition, many studies have also presented that attitudes towards reading have a great influence ... an approach to teaching and learning reading that uses reading materials that are understandable and meaningful to the learner in order for learners to be able to read large amounts The aim of ... (2011) Teaching and researching reading (2nd ed.) Harlow, UK: Pearson Education Huang, S C (2006) Reading English for academic purposes - What situational factors maymotivate learners to read? System,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2015, 14:50

... questions (2 marks) He a bath when the phone rang a had b was having c have d has had Ann _ English before she came to England a had learned c may learn b has learned d has been learning ... specific materials d Provide a clear indication that the class has reached a station in learning such as the end of a unit, the end of a term e Get students to make an effort in doing tests that are ... can be treated as a situational solution with specific advantages, in my opinion It Be easy to design = 27 = Save time of administration and performance (at the same time teacher can test a...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 09:36

... strategies such as rehearsal, organization, summarization, and elaboration are used to manipulate information Cognitive strategy is guessing the meaning by relying on any clues either contextual ... research on schoolwide and teacher expectations One of those is that expectations can and affect student achievement and attitudes Teacher expectations and accompanying behaviors have a very real effect ... expectations on the basis of appropriate information, such as cumulative folder data and change their expectations as student performance changes A minority of teachers form expectations based...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 08:49

... adequately in English is that they can not read adequately in the native language Sharing the same view, Bernhardt and Kamil (1975:17) assume that “reading performance in a second language is largely ... been learning English for over years (3 years at primary school and years at secondary school) The students had finished the Grade 10 school year at high school Their average mark in English varied ... Methodology Chapter 3, Data analysis and discussion of the findings, analysis and discusses the data which was collected at the second term of the academic year 2012-2013 at Nho Quan C high school based...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 08:51

... tendency to acquire that language Researches on language attitude have been, therefore, indispensable in the field of language learning “In the life of a language, attitudes to that language appear to ... circumstances - as an act of real communication Besides, Howatt and Dakin (1974) say that listening process encompasses understanding a speaker’s accent, pronunciation, his grammar and his vocabulary, ... English as a foreign language at Libyan School and it was also concluded that the students possessed negative attitude towards learning English with negative behaviors and they were always nervous...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:23

... 2007:167) and match the heading to the paragraphs Paragraph A The tragic accident Paragraph B The lift-off Paragraph C Congratulation Paragraph D A view on earth Paragraph E Uncertainties 32 ... Quyen High School The actual teaching and learning status was clarified through the two survey questionnaires and some classroom observations at Ngo Quyen High School The statistics indicates that ... is happening at the time that the teaching and learning of the foreign languages take place In fact, with classroom observation, the researcher can watch, follow and record all activities that...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:26

... teaching at Ngo Quyen High School in Nam Dinh CHAPTER III: DATA ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS III.1 Data analysis and findings In this part, the collected data will be illustrated on charts, tables and graphs ... Post-reading stage After reading, the teacher needs to consolidate or reflect upon what has been read Williams stated that “the post-reading stage is aimed at consolidating or reflecting upon what ... distinguishes man from animals That is because language is an effective means of information, transaction and interaction making experience so we can say that without language there would be no civilization,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2015, 16:43

... J K., Kawanaka, T., and Stigler, J K (1999) Integrating qualitative and quantitative approaches to the analysis of video data on classroom teaching Inernational Journal of Education Research , ... always consist of the same routines, patterns and format often lead to a decrease in attention and an increase in boredom Varying the activities, tasks, and materials can help to avoid this and ... way teachers treat to the others, the idea that teachers are fair and consistent with all students in the class is highly appreciated To establish a closer relationship, it is vital that teachers...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:33

... the teachers at SPHS have attempted to apply motivational techniques and activities in teaching speaking as a treatment Based on the data collection and analysis, the researcher have had a concrete ... co-operative and pleasant atmosphere in class A pleasant and supportive classroom atmosphere would create students’ motivation and encourage their participation in speaking On the contrary, a tense ... Abstract iii Abstract With an investigation into the reality of teaching and learning English speaking at SPHS, and an examination of the factors affecting motivation for 10 Graders’ engagement...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:34

... official definition for vocabulary learning strategies Perhaps it’s because that vocabulary learning strategies are part of language learning strategies and part of learning strategies as well ... ways of learning vocabulary is very necessary 2.1.2.2 English teachers at Pha Lai High school With English teachers, Pha Lai High school has young English teaching staff and advantageously, all ... them graduated from Hanoi National University of Education and Faculty of English Language Teacher Education, University of Languages and International Studies – Vietnam National University, Hanoi...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2016, 14:58

... there are two influential views: traditional view and alternative view They thought that traditional view was inappropriate and inadequate because the listener was regarded as a tape-recorder and ... responding (collaborative orientation); and, creating meaning through involvement, imagination and empathy (transformative orientation) Howatt and Dakin (1974) suggested that listening is the ability ... comprehension as a process of acquiring the meaning of the message based on the incoming language data from sounds, to words, to grammatical relationships, and ultimately to the meaning Schemata are hierarchically...

Ngày tải lên: 27/12/2013, 20:26

Ngày tải lên: 28/08/2014, 07:30

... forward 1.1 Rationale: It is obvious that thanks to a growth in globalization and integration, English has enhanced its popularity as an international language all over the world generally and ... visual aids, auditory aids and audio-visual aids Visual aids are illustrated pictures, charts, maps, flashcards and other dimensional objects Auditory aids are equipment that supporting hearing and ... explained that “The organization of students into small groups that have varying abilities in which all students can participate to achieve a common goal” As cited above, it has been apparently...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2014, 09:47

... 13 For example, international studies indicate that parental education influences expectations, in that having higher parental education is significantly related to having higher expectations of ... that the EFL teachers teach very well The data also indicates that half of the participants say teachers are normal and not help their children learn well Just few ideas reveal that they not care ... children is taking good pleasure in finding and creating fun in what they They also obtain a ready imagination, children‘s words are full of imagination and fantasy, and it is more than simply matter...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:25

... Translation Method-“GTM” GTM had dominated late 19th and early 20th century teaching, and saw language learning as a means towards intellectual development rather than as being for utilitarian, ... happened at the time of the Direct Method of the early 20 th century This approach aimed at oral competence and believed languages were best learnt in a way that emulated the “natural” language learning ... use of the learners‟ native language has certain advantages in some ways L1 can have productive pedagogical, affective and sociocultural roles Atkinson (1987) claims that “the potential of mother...

Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2015, 10:32

... a combination of both quantitative and qualitative approaches First, a quantitative method was employed on the data collection from 10 end-term achievement tests on English grade 12 of high schools ... reviews all related literature that provides the theoretical basis for language testing and language evaluation First, the relationships of language testing with teaching and learning and objective ... (1998:172) agreed with the above attitudes and he claimed that these tests are based on what the students are presumed to have learnt - not necessarily on what they have actually learnt nor on what have...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 08:52

... the observation and personal experience as a high school teacher of English, the researcher has realized that each learner has his own attitude and approach to learning listening skills Although ... Information Technology NCLRC: the National Capital Language Resource Center SLA: Second Language Acquisition TLAHS: Thanh Liem A High School VNU: Vietnam National University ix LIST OF TABLES AND ... class 1 0A1 (11males and 19 females), 35 from 1 1A6 (12 males and 23females), and 35 from 1 2A7 (3 male and 32 females) are selected from 135 students of classes 1 0A1 , 1 1A6 and 1 2A7 to participate...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 08:57

... and data collection methods have also been discussed at great length The next chapter will deal with presentation and analysis of the data - 29 CHAPTER 3: PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE DATA ... 17 language learning process As Mitchell (1998) claims that appropriate strategies facilitate and make students‟ language learning effective An appropriate method of teaching is the one that fits ... students‟ speaking lessons at HLA High School, to find out what appropriate error-correction strategies are, and to suggest some recommandations, applications and pedagogical implications in order...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:29

... speaking II.3 .a The Grammar - translation Method In the Grammar - translation Method, students are taught to analyze grammar and to translate from one language to another The Grammar translation ... data, I use both quantitative and qualitative methods The quantitative data is obtained by means of two survey questionnaires for teachers and students, and the qualitative data by an informal ... in that students are active in playing the games and games can often be organized such that students have the leading roles, with teachers as facilitators III.5 Drama Using drama and drama activities...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 10:12

... explained that students did not have to take the graduation examination at secondary school They might pay more attention to subjects such as maths and literature for high school entrance exams ... the teachers said large class was also a barrier to teaching ELS Some of them admitted it was difficult to make sure who was on-task and who was off-task in a large class They also added that in ... -1- PART I: INTRODUCTION Rationale of the study In this new era of globalization, English language becomes the international language It has become the most popular language of communication among...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:30