ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 12

ELTWeekly, a refereed journal and newsletter [Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Video: The Lexical Approach | Leslie Hendra’s Secrets Sociolinguistics Symposium 20, June 15-18, 2014, Jyväskylä, Finland 9th International and 45th Annual ELTAI Conference, August 21-23, Jaipur – India South Africa International Conference on Education, September 21-23, 2014 ‘ICT Assisted… Continue reading ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 12

Video: The Lexical Approach | Leslie Hendra’s Secrets

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Leslie Hendra reveals her secret teaching tip, and answers your questions from Facebook and Twitter! Recorded at IATEFL 2012 in Glasgow. Leslie is one of the co-authors of “English Unlimited” (Cambridge University Press)

Sociolinguistics Symposium 20, June 15-18, 2014, Jyväskylä, Finland

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Abstract submission has closed for this event.  Note from the conference organizers: The University of Jyväskylä, Finland, is proud to announce that in 2014 it will host the leading international conference on language in society, SS20. The theme of the conference is Language, Time… Continue reading Sociolinguistics Symposium 20, June 15-18, 2014, Jyväskylä, Finland

Research Paper: Innovative English Language Teaching Through Games

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Innovative English Language Teaching Through Games Tarun Patel Assistant Professor of English, Shantilal Shah Engineering College, Bhavnagar Email. tarunjpatel@gmail.com M. 9913558948 Abstract This paper focuses on developing language proficiency of English language students and proposes the advantages of various language games to enhance the… Continue reading Research Paper: Innovative English Language Teaching Through Games

9th International and 45th Annual ELTAI Conference, August 21-23, Jaipur – India

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] The conference brings together English language experts, professionals and faculty from the ELT domain from various colleges, schools and institutions from across the country and abroad. ELTAI conferences have attracted over 1000 delegates across the country every year. The sessions are highly interactive and… Continue reading 9th International and 45th Annual ELTAI Conference, August 21-23, Jaipur – India

South Africa International Conference on Education, September 21-23, 2014

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] SOUTH AFRICA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION 21ST – 23RD SEPTEMBER 2014 (Rethinking Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century) CALL FOR PAPERS The South Africa International Conference on Education (SAICE) is an international refereed conference that is dedicated to the advancement of the practices… Continue reading South Africa International Conference on Education, September 21-23, 2014

‘ICT Assisted Editing as a Humanising Communicative Task in CLT’ by Professor (Dr) Shibu Simon

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] This article proposes to analyse the feasibility and the potential of using ICT1 assisted editing as a humanising2 communicative task3 in CLT4 classrooms. It discusses an editing software but the focus is on how to use this software to provide learners with authentic and… Continue reading ‘ICT Assisted Editing as a Humanising Communicative Task in CLT’ by Professor (Dr) Shibu Simon

‘Regionalism in Pronunciation’ by Reena Mittal

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] English in India is a question of Linguistic centralism while the other languages lead to linguistic regionalism. A foreign language always posed problems in the country when exist firmly and distinctly. We have heard of Regionalism in the novels of Hardy and R.K. Narayan;… Continue reading ‘Regionalism in Pronunciation’ by Reena Mittal

‘The Semantics of Poetry Analysis’ by Bushra Pasha

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 11 | April 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036]   By poetry analysis we mean to review the poetry with a critical eye.  This involves consideration on the poem, analyzing the figurative speech, theme, mood, poetic devices, poet’s stance and of course you sharing your own attitude on the poetry. STEPS FOR WRITING… Continue reading ‘The Semantics of Poetry Analysis’ by Bushra Pasha