Listening skills are not passive! This teacher uses a sentence scramble and a true or false worksheet to encourage active listening of a teacher-made recording. In these ways, both the main ideas and supporting details are elicited.
Author: Tarun Patel
Vol. 5 Issue 7 – Conference: ‘ECLL 2013 – The European Conference on Language Learning’ Brighton, United Kingdom – July 18-21, 2013
The International Academic Forum in conjunction with its global partners is proud to announce the Inaugural European Conference on Language Learning, to be held from July 18-21 2013, at the Brighton Thistle Hotel, Brighton, England.
Vol. 5 Issue 7 – Conference: ‘6th International Online Language Conference (IOLC 2013)’ May 17-18, 2013
6th International Online Language Conference (IOLC 2013) is an online conference organized by IOKSP, a professional organizer of high-quality academic events, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. All submitted papers undergo a blind-review process before any decision is made.
Vol. 5 Issue 7 – Conference: ‘First International Conference on Bilingual Education in a Globalized World’, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain, May 9-11, 2013
Instituto Franklin- UAH will host the First International Conference on Bilingual Education in a Globalized World: Comparison between Spain and the United States. This conference aims to be an open forum for debate among specialists and people interested in education, bilingualism and its relationship with other social, cultural, political, economic, linguistic and pedagogical issues.
Vol. 5 Issue 7 – Conference: ‘Across and Beyond English Language – Linguistics, Literature, Didactics’, Durrës, Albania – April 5-6, 2013
The conference will take place in central building of the University “Aleksandër Moisiu” Durrës, organized and supported by the English Language Department of the Faculty of Education at the University “Aleksandër Moisiu” Durrës.
Vol. 5 Issue 7 – Video: Teaching Vocabulary with Gradable Opposites
This video shows how effectively a simple diagram can communicate meaning. The relationship between words describing temperature is demonstrated by placing them on a scale. This technique visually defines word meaning for EFL students.
Vol. 5 Issue 7 – Video: How to Remember Vocabulary
This research focused on the effects of bilingual instruction on the acquisition of literacy skills of preschoolers. An experimental design was used, with language of instruction as the independent variable and the different literacy skills as dependent variables. The sample consisted of preschool children belonging to an urban poor community in the Philippines.
Vol. 5 Issue 7 – Video: Practising listening with teenagers
This research focused on the effects of bilingual instruction on the acquisition of literacy skills of preschoolers. An experimental design was used, with language of instruction as the independent variable and the different literacy skills as dependent variables. The sample consisted of preschool children belonging to an urban poor community in the Philippines.
ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue 6
ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#6 | February 18, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 VIDEOS English Pronunciation – 4 Common Mistakes Task Based Language Teaching Teaching a Grammatical Structure ONLINE EVENTS TESOL Online Seminar: The Keys to Success in Teaching English to Young Learners, April 24 Webinar: Getting the best from big, small and mixed-ability classes, February 22 Webinar:… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue 6
Vol. 5 Issue 6 – Conference: LTRC 2013: The 35th Language Testing Research Colloquium, July 3-5, Seoul, Korea
The Language Testing Research Colloquium (LTRC) is the annual conference of the International Language Testing Association (ILTA). The 35th LTRC will be held in Seoul, Korea, from July 3rd (Wednesday) to 5th (Friday), hosted by Seoul National University (SNU).