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Communicative Language Teaching It is a functional approach since 1970s,not a method;a unified but broadly based theoretical position about the nature of language ,language leaing and teaching :The major characteristics are Meaning is primary;contextualization is basic Attempts to communicate in TL are encouraged in the begiing of instruction Material sequencing is determined by the content,meaning and function L1 is acceptable when feasible Activities and strategies for leaing are varied Communicative competence is the goal of instruction Three principles Communication, Task & Meaningfulness Communication: Activities that involve communication promote language leaing Task: Activities that involve the completion of real-world tasks prpmote leaing Meaningfulness: Leaers must be engaged in meaningful and authentic language use for leaing to take place CLT...

By Tyler Hester September 11, 2013 In my mind, the first and most basic obligation of a teacher is to see the beauty that exists within every student. Every child is infinitely precious. Period. When we start from this vantage point, classroom management -- and its flip side, student engagement -- comes more easily. It's an outgrowth of students feeling loved and respected Love your Students Love them -- and stand firmly against behavior that doesn't meet your expectations or reflect their ier greatness. Too many students have intealized a profound sense of their own inadequacy, and it is incumbent upon us to remind them of their infinite value and counteract the many messages that they receive to the contrary. By loving our students unconditionally, we remind them of their true worth Assume the Best in Your Students If a student chose not to meet one of my classroom expectations, they needed to know that I loved them but not their misbehavior. They needed to know that I cared for them and would not accept their poor choice because it would ultimately hurt them and didn't reflect how wonderful they truly are Praise What and When You Can Call attention to the things you CLT...

How can we lea vocabularies By yuliyaqeikhman Find Your Leaing Style What kind of leaer are you Some people lea best by listening, others lea best by writing. You caot know which leaing tips and methods will work best for you until you know which kind of leaer you are For example, if you remember words better when you write them down, you should try something fun and productive that involves writing. Try writing a blog If you pick up a lot of new words from listening to audiobooks and podcasts, try using FluentU to lea even more It all depends on how you lea best Once you figure that out, you are ready to start really leaing If you are not sure which leaing style works best for you, then you can try all of the suggested ways to lea English below. You will lea a lot about yourself and your brain by trying different methods 1. Keep a list Words are all around us. Sitting down and looking up words in a dictionary is not the only way to find new vocabulary. You can find new words by talking with English speakers, watching shows in English, reading the news—anywhere, anytime. To keep track of new words, keep a vocabulary list Put this list somewhere port CLT...