Modern Aspects of English Teaching
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Exercises in Teaching Listening
Drilling (preparatory)
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Development of speech |
linguistic difficulties |
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mechanism of listening |
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lexical |
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logical thinking |
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prediction grammar
attention
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auditory memory |
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Table 41 (to chapter 4.1.)
Speech exercises
Exercises and
activities in
listening texts
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Ways of Feedback in Teaching Listening Skills
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receptive |
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reproductive |
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performing actions; |
1. true/false |
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showing numbers, cards, |
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questions; |
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designing schemes, charts, |
tests; |
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tables; |
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drawing; |
paragraphs/plan |
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table, etc.; |
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sorting out pictures, |
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5. discussion |
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Table 42 (to chapter 4.1.)
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Teaching speaking
Psychological characteristics of oral language
Motivated
speaker expresses a desire to inform listener of smth interesting, important, or to get information from him
Addressed to an interlocutor
Table 43 (to chapter 4.2.)
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Situational
for it takes place in a certain situation.
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Teaching speaking. Monologue
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Communicative |
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not intended for |
monologue |
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reactive |
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response |
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Informative |
giving information, |
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monologue- description |
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description of events, actions, state |
monologue- information |
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Influential |
encouraging, warning, persuasion |
monologue- narration |
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Expressive |
declining emotional stress |
monologue- opinion |
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Entertaining |
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monologue- persuasion |
Religious-ritual |
speech during some religious acts |
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(According to Методика навчання іноземних мов у середніх навчальних закладах: Підручник. - К.: Ленвіт, 1999.)
Table 44 (to chapter 4.2.)
Communicative
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Sharing personal experience and opinions; Giving and receiving information;
Stating and justifying opinions, persuading; Giving and receiving proposals.
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Teaching speaking. Dialogue
DIALOGUE is a two-way
collaborative process of conversational interaction between two or more participants in which opinions are exchanged.
Types of monologue
Dialogue – exchange of ideas;
Dialogue – questioning;
Dialogue – discussion;
Dialogue – negotiation/arrangement;
(According to Методика навчання іноземних мов у середніх навчальних закладах: Підручник. - К.: Ленвіт, 1999.)
Table 45 (to chapter 4.2.)
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Comparison of spoken and written communication
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Learned |
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as a child/family without conscious effort, willingly, universal |
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over a long time |
short period of time. |
Spontaneity |
unplanned, instantaneous; pressure on listener |
planned |
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immediate |
time to prepare |
Response |
verbal and non-verbal monitoring |
no pressure on reader; delayed/none |
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mutual support of listener |
chance to convey meaning; done alone |
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natural for interaction |
must sustain contact; rare |
Formality |
informal, repetitive, redundant, long |
formal, compact, sparse, short |
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Syntax |
simple sentences many ands/buts incomplete |
more explicit |
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sentences/hesitations |
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complex sentences; sets of sub/co-ordinators |
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pitch/pronunciation/ |
cohesive |
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stress/rhythm/intonation/ |
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loudness/pauses |
script |
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Table 46 (to chapter 4.2.)
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Teaching Reading
Reading styles
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reading quickly |
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Extensive reading
reading usually for one's own pleasure; for overall, not for detailed understanding
Table 47 (to chapter 4.3.)
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Teaching Reading
Successful communication between reader & writer
reader & writer should share
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code & |
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Table 48 (to chapter 4.3.)
Learning to write
a means of communication
a sign of prestige
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Teaching Writing
Reasons for teaching writing
WRITING
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getting activities |
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Writing to learn
a useful mechanical skill & a learning strategy
a means of testing knowledge skills
Table 4 9 (to chapter 4.4.)
Organize
ideas into related wholes, focusing on one topic and developing points logically and progressively.
Select appropriate vocabulary, finding the best word to show meaning, avoiding
wordiness and using synonyms.
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Teaching Writing
Characteristics of a good writer
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Compose |
a good writer |
in meaningful thought |
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units, using complete |
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sentences, subordinating |
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ideas, and avoiding |
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repetitions. |
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Handle |
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Use |
basic grammar, |
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words that show |
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organization, different |
capitalization. |
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containers & fillers |
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Table 50 (to chapter 4.4.)