Category: ELTWeekly Vol. 6

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue 2

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#2 | January 12, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036 Video: Language Teaching Methods: Comprehension Approach/TPR Conference: ‘International Conference for Academic Disciplines’, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, May 26-30 Video: Teaching English for Academic Purposes: Tips and Techniques Book of the week: The Definitive Guide to Writing Research Papers Video: Teaching Speaking Techniques (John Kay) Professional Associations… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue 2

Video: Language Teaching Methods: Comprehension Approach/TPR

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#2 | January 12, 2014 | 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 Comprehension Approach/TPR (Total Physical Response) with Kathleen Graves.

Video: Teaching English for Academic Purposes: Tips and Techniques

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#2 | January 12, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036 In this video, Julia Williams, the author of LEAP: Reading and Writing, discusses the difference between the product and process approaches to writing, criteria to keep in mind when selecting a textbook, and helpful tips for teaching English for Academic Purposes.

Conference: ‘International Conference for Academic Disciplines’, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, May 26-30

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#2 | January 12, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036 Once again, the International Journal of Arts and Sciences’ (IJAS) conference, which will be held on the Harvard University campus* in Boston, Massachusetts, introduces New England as a potential study abroad destination. The conference location in the greater Boston area is the intellectual heart and soul of New England where delegates will have access to complimentary programs… Continue reading Conference: ‘International Conference for Academic Disciplines’, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, May 26-30

Seminar in India: National Seminar on Literature and Translation 28-29 March 2014

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#2 | January 12, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036 DGHE sponsored NATIONAL SEMINAR on LITERATURE AND TRANSLATION, 28-29 March 2014 in collaboration with THE SHAKESPEARE ASSOCIATION, INDIA An epitome of quality education established in 1962 by a few visionary philanthropist of the city, our college celebrated its Golden Jubilee Year in 2012. This temple of learning is continuously and… Continue reading Seminar in India: National Seminar on Literature and Translation 28-29 March 2014

Professional Associations for English Teachers

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#2 | January 12, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036 Today Prof. Radhika called me to inquire about any membership associations for the teachers of English. Her are some of the associations teachers could join. 1. National Council of Teachers of English NCTE is devoted to improving the teaching and learning of English and the… Continue reading Professional Associations for English Teachers

Book of the week: The Definitive Guide to Writing Research Papers

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#2 | January 12, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036 The MLA Handbook is published by the Modern Language Association, the authority on MLA documentation style. Widely adopted by universities, colleges, and secondary schools, the MLA Handbookgives step-by-step advice on every aspect of writing research papers, from selecting a topic to submitting the completed paper. The seventh edition combines… Continue reading Book of the week: The Definitive Guide to Writing Research Papers

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue 1

ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue#1 | January 6, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036 Video: Theories – Methods & Techniques of Teaching English Research Paper: ‘Reading Loud and Clear: Reading Aloud in ELT’ by Costas Gabrielatos Research Paper: ‘An Experimental Study of the Teaching of French Pronunciation Using an “Ad Hoc” Phonemic Alphabet’ by William R. Herold Research Paper:… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 6 Issue 1