#73, Article: ‘Video for the English classroom’ by Jamie Keddie

“Exactly five years ago this month, the video-sharing site YouTube was officially launched to the public. Since then, the site and others like it have been affecting the world in diverse and unpredictable ways. For the language teacher, YouTube may be nothing less than one of the best sources of material the classroom has ever… Continue reading #73, Article: ‘Video for the English classroom’ by Jamie Keddie

ELTWeekly Issue#72

Word of the week: Webquest Video: Shaping the Way We Teach English: Module 02, Building Language Awareness Book of the week: ‘Working with English Language Learners: Answers to Teachers’ Top Ten Questions’ by Stephen Cary Article: ‘Pronunciation – the poor relation?’ by Adrian Underhill Research Paper: ‘Emotional Intelligence: The Key To Language Learning And Social… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#72

#72, Research Paper: ‘Emotional Intelligence: The Key To Language Learning And Social Interaction’ by Dr. G.A. Ghanshyam

This paper is submitted by Dr. G.A. Ghanshyam, Head, Dept. of English, Govt. M.L. Shukla College, Seepat, Bilaspur (C.G.) India 495555 The aptitudes you need to succeed start with intellectual horsepower- but people need emotional competence, too, to get the full potential of their talents. The reason we don’t get people’s full potential is emotional incompetence.… Continue reading #72, Research Paper: ‘Emotional Intelligence: The Key To Language Learning And Social Interaction’ by Dr. G.A. Ghanshyam

#72, Research Article: ‘Teaching Partition Fiction Through Technology’ by Imran Surti

Genre is a key means by which we categorize the many forms of literature and culture. However, it is also much more than that: in talk and writing, in music and images, in film and television, genres actively generate and shape our knowledge of the world. It is a French term derived from the Latin… Continue reading #72, Research Article: ‘Teaching Partition Fiction Through Technology’ by Imran Surti

ELTWeekly Issue#71

Word of the week: Global comprehension Video: Shaping the Way We Teach English: Module 13, Peer Observation in Teaching Practices Article: ‘English and Employability’ by Dr. R. Kannan Article: ‘Useful Concepts and Acronyms for English Language Teaching’ by Sarah Handsworth Research Article: ‘Indian English Fiction: Experimenting the Queen’s Language’ by Chirag Dhandhukiya Book of the… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#71

#71, Research Article: ‘Indian English Fiction: Experimenting the Queen’s Language’ by Chirag Dhandhukiya

ELTWeekly ISSN 0975-3036 Chirag Dinesh Dhandhukiya works as a lecturer with the Department of English at C Z Patel College of Business and Management, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat. Introduction Indian Writing in English has contributed in the field of both English fiction and poetry. In the recent years, Indian fiction writers have been widely recognized by the West.… Continue reading #71, Research Article: ‘Indian English Fiction: Experimenting the Queen’s Language’ by Chirag Dhandhukiya

ELTWeekly Issue#70

Word of the week: Fossilization Video: TEFL Online Tutorial: Teaching English With Games Article: ‘Conducting Feedback on Exercises and Tasks’ by Duncan M Article: ‘English is ‘Fun” by Sophia Jaychandran Article: ‘Which one: Persian, Farsi or Parsi?’ by Zohre Maleki, Alborz University, Iran.

ELTWeekly Issue#69

Word of the week: Mechanical activities Video: Teaching English Language Learners Across the Curriculum Course Preview Article: ‘Teaching English As A Foreign Language – 7 Tips For Using Popular Movies’ by Larry M. Lynch Article: ‘Am I ready to be a teacher trainer?’ by Tessa Woodward Article: ‘ELT in India – Past and Present’ by… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#69

#69, Event: ‘International Seminar on 21st Century Skills’ organised by Waymade College of Education, October 15-16

Waymade College of Education, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India is organizing ‘International Seminar on 21st Century Skills’ on October 15-16. About the seminar In the fast growing world where information is ubiquitous, children refuse to be mere recipients of the informationalready explored by others creating an urgent need to shift the focus from knowledge-seeking to knowledge–creation. Societies… Continue reading #69, Event: ‘International Seminar on 21st Century Skills’ organised by Waymade College of Education, October 15-16

ELTWeekly Issue#68

Video: ELT In Action: Pronunciation and Teaching Techniques Word of the week: Applied linguistics Fellowship: Sheikh Nahayan Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships Research Article: ‘Traditional and Modern Ways of Word Formation and Principles underlying in It’ by V. Harindhar Reddy Article: ‘Teaching English As A Foreign Language – Seven Reasons Why Using Music Is Important’ by Larry… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#68