Developing tasks and materials for study skills in English literary forms
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Unit 1: Approaches and Methods in English Language Teaching
Various approaches, methods and techniques in use for teaching English.
The Direct Method
The Structural Approach
Communicative Language Teaching Task-based Language Learning
Language Learning in the Constructivist Paradigm
Unit 2: Listening and Speaking Skills
2.A
Listening
A. The Concept of Listening
b. Sub-skills of Listening Tasks, Materials and Resources for developing the Listening skill: story-telling, dialogues, situational conversations, role plays, simulations, speech, games and contexts, language laboratories, pictures, authentic materials and multi-media resources.
d. Assessing Listening.
Speaking
Phonetics: the consonant and vowel system, intonation, stress, pitch. b. Tasks, materials and resources for developing the speaking skill including story telling, dialogues, situational conversations, role plays, simulations, speech games and contexts, language laboratories, pictures, authentic materials and multi-media resources.
Unit 3: The Reading Skill
a Teaching Reading: Theories; the mechanics of Reading; the sub skills of
Reading: Reading as a process. The various stages of different types of
Reading: extensive and intensive reading.
b Tasks, Materials and Resources for developing the Reading Skill through
practice activities and games including skimming, scanning and
comprehension.
c Developing study skills including using a thesauruses, dictionary, encyclopedia.
d Assessing Reading