Methodology as a subject
What is methodology?
a system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity
What is pronunciation
Pronunciation is the act or manner of speaking a word
What is vocabulary?
Vocabulary can be defined, roughly, as the words in the language.
grammar can be ...
explicit and implicit
Reading can be....
Intensive and extensive
Name 3 main aims of methodology
educational, practical, instructional
What does lingua franca mean?
language used as a means of communication between populations speaking vernaculars that are not mutually intelligible.
Practical tips
Get students to review on their own
Use word cards
List new items on mobile phones
What is Explicit grammar?
Explicit grammar teaching emphasizes the students' attention to the language form
What is intensive reading
intensive reading requires a high level of focus and deliberate effort
Name 3 components of FLT in a secondary school
psychological, linguistic, methodological
problems in pronunciation
What students can hear
What students can say
The intonation problem
vocabulary test formats
Multiple-choice
Gapfills
Dictation
Read aloud
What is implicit grammar
implicit grammar teaching emphasizes the meaning centered
What is Extensive Reading
Extensive Reading is the process of reading longer easier texts for an extended period of time without a breakdown of comprehension, feeling overwhelmed, or the need to take breaks
Is CLT one of the methods in modern ELT?
Yes
how to help students on their pronunciation?
get the students to identify their own individual pronunciation difficulties, rather than telling them
Presenting new vocabulary
Optimize impact
Ensure understanding of meanings
Include both written and spoken form, both receptive and productive
ways of presenting grammar
Provide students with examples of the target feature in meaningful contexts before explaining it
Both say and write examples of the target form
Teach both form and meaning
analytical reading is...
Thinking carefully, critically, and deeply while reading. The act of making sense of an author's writing by comparing and contrasting it with one's experiences, feelings, thoughts, and previously gained knowledge.
List principles of FLT in a secondary school(there are 4)
Pronunciation teaching in lesson sequences
Working with sounds
Working with stress
Working with intonation and stress
Sounds and spelling
Connected speech and fluency
What is the difference between active and passive vocabulary?
Passive vocabulary refers to words that learners understand but are not yet able to use. Active vocabulary, on the other hand, is the words that learners understand and use in speaking or writing.
Practical tips of grammar teaching?
Use pictures
Don't just say 'Do you understand?’
Get feedback
Teach early in the lesson
reading techniques
skimming, scanning