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ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue 33

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Language Teaching Methods: Audio-Lingual Method (Video) Conference: ‘Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013)’, Pasay, Philippines, November 26-28 Conference: ’2013 Annual Conference on Education Innovation’, Japan, November 21-23 ‘Do You Use Newspapers in Your English Class Yet?’ by Eric Roth Research Paper:… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue 33

Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Research Paper: ‘Use of a New Set of Linguistic Features to Improve Automatic Assessment of Text Readability’ by Takehiko Yoshimi; Katsunori Kotani & Hitoshi Isahara

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Abstract The present paper proposes and evaluates a readability assessment method designed for Japanese learners of EFL (English as a foreign language). The proposed readability assessment method is constructed by a regression algorithm using a new set of linguistic features that were employed separately in… Continue reading Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Research Paper: ‘Use of a New Set of Linguistic Features to Improve Automatic Assessment of Text Readability’ by Takehiko Yoshimi; Katsunori Kotani & Hitoshi Isahara

Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Research Paper: ‘A Passage from Linguistics to English Language Teaching: Students’ Experiences and Expectations’ by Muhlise Cosgun Ogeyik

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Abstract Linguistic courses in ELT (English Language Teaching) departments, in some ways, may create obstacles due to their firm theoretical framework. Therefore, this study is concerned with the main problems for the students taking linguistic courses in ELT Department at Trakya University in Turkey. The… Continue reading Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Research Paper: ‘A Passage from Linguistics to English Language Teaching: Students’ Experiences and Expectations’ by Muhlise Cosgun Ogeyik

Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Research Paper: ‘Cognitive Approaches to L3 Acquisition’ by Garcia-Mayo & Maria del Pilar

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Abstract Multilingualism has established itself as an area of systematic research in linguistic studies over the last two decades. The multilingual phenomenon can be approached from different perspectives: educational, formal linguistic, neurolinguistic, psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic, among others. This article presents an overview of cognitive (psychological… Continue reading Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Research Paper: ‘Cognitive Approaches to L3 Acquisition’ by Garcia-Mayo & Maria del Pilar

Vol. 5 Issue 33 – ‘Do You Use Newspapers in Your English Class Yet?’ by Eric Roth

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Newspapers tell us the news, and inform us about how today is different from yesterday. They provide us with some clues and some information to help us better understand our rapidly changing world. They arrive at our homes, on our laptops, and in our libraries.… Continue reading Vol. 5 Issue 33 – ‘Do You Use Newspapers in Your English Class Yet?’ by Eric Roth

Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Conference: ‘2013 Annual Conference on Education Innovation’, Japan, November 21-23

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 The Annual Conference on Education Innovation (ACEI 2013) will be held in OKINAWA, Japan during November 21-23,ACEI 2013 is a dynamic, three-day convergence of industry leaders, visionaries, entrepreneurs, investors, and activists. The Annual Conference on Education Innovation  (ACEI 2013) will be held in OKINAWA,  Japan… Continue reading Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Conference: ‘2013 Annual Conference on Education Innovation’, Japan, November 21-23

Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Conference: ‘Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013)’, Pasay, Philippines, November 26-28

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013) MANILA MARRIOTT HOTEL, PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES November 26-28, 2013 You are invited to participate in the 2013 Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013).The Conference will be held from November 26-28, 2013 at… Continue reading Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Conference: ‘Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013)’, Pasay, Philippines, November 26-28

Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Language Teaching Methods: Audio-Lingual Method (Video)

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Language Teaching Methods explores various methodologies of English language teaching. This was a joint project by Diane Larsen-Freeman and the U.S. Information Agency and was produced in 1990. This video demonstrates the Audio-Lingual Method with Michael Jerald.