ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#103 | October 31 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Reintroduction of English as Medium of Instruction in Sri Lanka by Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran has been an ESL teacher for10 years at University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. He has MA and MPhil in Linguistics from the University of Kelaniya, Sri… Continue reading #103, Research Paper: ‘Reintroduction of English as Medium of Instruction in Sri Lanka’ by Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran
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#103, Research Paper: ‘A Study of Literary Analysis: Application of Poststructuralist Approaches to Sylvia Plath’s Literature’ by Mohammad Saber Khaghaninezhad & Sahar sadat Hadigheh
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#103 | October 31 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) A Study of Literary Analysis: Application of Poststructuralist Approaches to Sylvia Plath’s Literature by Mohammad Saber Khaghaninezhad, Ph. D student of TEFL, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran Sahar sadat Hadigheh, Shiraz University of medical sciences, Shiraz, Iran Abstract The development… Continue reading #103, Research Paper: ‘A Study of Literary Analysis: Application of Poststructuralist Approaches to Sylvia Plath’s Literature’ by Mohammad Saber Khaghaninezhad & Sahar sadat Hadigheh
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#102
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#102 | October 17 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Research Paper: ‘History of Bilingualism in Sri Lankan Context’ by Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran Article: ‘Listening: An Important Soft Skill’ by Shoba Rao Video: African-American Criticism ELT Book of the week: Write Now Article: Grammar vs lexis or grammar through lexis? Article: ‘Creative… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#102
#102, Article: ‘Creative writing for language learners (and teachers)’ by Alan Maley
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#102 | October 17 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Originally published on http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk. Creative writing normally refers to the production of texts which have an aesthetic rather than a purely informative, instrumental or pragmatic purpose. Most often, such texts take the form of poems or stories, though they are not… Continue reading #102, Article: ‘Creative writing for language learners (and teachers)’ by Alan Maley
#102, Article: Grammar vs lexis or grammar through lexis?
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#102 | October 17 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Originally published on teachingenglish.org.uk. In this article, informed by the Lexical Approach, I reflect on grammar instruction in the classroom, including my own teaching, and make suggestions on how it can be ‘lexicalised’. I consider the problems with ‘traditional’ grammar teaching… Continue reading #102, Article: Grammar vs lexis or grammar through lexis?
#102, Article: ‘Listening: An Important Soft Skill’ by Shoba Rao
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#102 | October 17 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Listening is an important component of communication and an activity which is much more than mere hearing. It involves more attention and aids in building relationships that can bring success both in one’s personal or professional front. The fact that we… Continue reading #102, Article: ‘Listening: An Important Soft Skill’ by Shoba Rao
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#101
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#101 | October 10 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Research Paper: ‘Shashi Deshpande As A Short Story Writer’ by Y. Priscilla Research Paper: ‘Why Don’t The Students Of Bangladesh Attain Proficiency In Oracy Skills During Their 12 Years Of Schooling – The Teachers’ Perspective’ by GM Zulfiquer Haider Video: aPLaNet… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#101
#101, Article: ‘What is a Communicative Approach to English Language Teaching?’ by Larry M. Lynch
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#100 | October 10 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) A Communicative Approach? There are a variety of approaches to teaching English as a second or foreign language. One aspect of English and foreign language teaching involves using a Communicative Approach. But what exactly does using a communicative approach mean? Well… Continue reading #101, Article: ‘What is a Communicative Approach to English Language Teaching?’ by Larry M. Lynch
#101, Research Paper: ‘Why Don’t The Students Of Bangladesh Attain Proficiency In Oracy Skills During Their 12 Years Of Schooling – The Teachers’ Perspective’ by GM Zulfiquer Haider
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#100 | October 10 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) GM Zulfiquer Haider works with the Department of Applied Linguistics and ELT, Eastern University. This research tried to investigate both teacher and student perceptions of the reasons for not attaining proficiency in oracy skills of English from the point of view of… Continue reading #101, Research Paper: ‘Why Don’t The Students Of Bangladesh Attain Proficiency In Oracy Skills During Their 12 Years Of Schooling – The Teachers’ Perspective’ by GM Zulfiquer Haider
#101, Research Paper: ‘Shashi Deshpande As A Short Story Writer’ by Y. Priscilla
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#100 | October 10 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) Y. Priscilla works as an Assisstant Professor of English wit hSri Venkateswara Institute of Technology (SVIT), Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The short story is a piece of fiction dealing with a single incident, material or spiritual, that can be read at one sitting;… Continue reading #101, Research Paper: ‘Shashi Deshpande As A Short Story Writer’ by Y. Priscilla