Language teaching methodologies listed below are brief summaries of some of the more popular second language teaching methods of the last half century. Deciding which is the best method is difficult because each has strengths and weaknesses, and the nature of a students goals will determine which is best for that student. The purpose of this videotape series is to provide you with a similar, though vicarious, experience involving six common meth. Teaching english as a second language research papers. Approaches and methods for foreign language teaching. Teaching methods, approaches and strategies found in efl. Learning and teaching styles in foreign and second language. Effective methods of teaching english as a second language. Each approach or method has an articulated theoretical orientation and a collection of strategies and learning activities designed to reach the specified goals and. They reflect the beginnings of the discipline of applied linguistics that branch of language study concerned with the scientific study of. It aims to both help stakeholders develop a better understanding of the key issues in second language teaching. The study investigated the preferred methods of teaching and learning english language among a sample of teachers and students from higher secondary schools in bangalore, india. Approaches, methods and techniques in second language teaching. Foreign language school, east china jiaotong university, nanchang jiangxi 3300,china.
Methods and materials for teaching english as a second language educ x339. An approach to language teaching is something that reflects a certain model or research paradigm a theory, if you like. Second language teaching methods cal resource guide online. Prepare to have all these, and more, permanently imprinted on your brain. Certificate program in teaching english as a second language. A historical overview key issues historical overview of methods and approaches to teaching english as a foreignsecond language the grammartranslation method the direct method the audiolingual method suggestopedia the silent way total physical response the natural approach the communicative approach. She has been active in developing and facilitating global tesol training courses and programs, and her area of expertise includes applied linguistics, issues of culture, methodology for teaching english as a second language andor as a foreign language, and creative professional. Second language acquisition and second language learning. An analysis of language teaching approaches and methods.
At sit, we do this by giving our teacher trainees a direct experience with each method. Pdf teaching english language methods and approaches. The grammar translation method, the direct method, audiolingual method, bilingual method, dr. The history of language teaching presents a fascinating variety of methods. A series covering central issues in language teaching and learning, by authors who have expert knowledge in their field. To help raise teacher awareness of language learning through the programme of inquiry.
Language teaching approaches and methods have cast light on the language teaching theory and practice. Language teaching approaches and methods have cast. District teachers, mentors, and administrators use the six key strategies to identify good teaching skills that help them plan lessons that are accessible to a range of students. Second language teaching methods linkedin slideshare. Teachers from second language learning countries are creating innovative methodologies to teach the language in the classroom effectively. Second language teaching methods immersion teaching methods from nurturing native languages, 2003 articles on immersion teaching methods going beyond words. These variables include motivation, selfconfidence and anxiety.
Second language acquisition and second language learning cover. Each approach or method has an articulated theoretical orientation and a collection of strategies and learning activities designed to reach the specified goals and achieve the learning outcomes of the teaching and learning processes. Pdf current language teaching approaches researchgate. Overview of most well known methods in language teaching. Language teaching strategies and techniques used to support. View teaching english as a second language research papers on academia. Secondforeign language teaching methodologies presented by. Second language teaching methods for teachers teachers can make use of the information on language learning strategies and styles to create and design their lesson or course plan.
There has always been and will probably always be debate about the best approaches to teaching in any subject area, and acquiring a new language is no exception. The second part presents suggestions for successful teaching, and describes how to create a supportive. For a more detailed analysis of the different methods, see approaches and methods in language teaching richards, j. Successful methods for teaching esl students dynamic language. Pdf on jan 1, 2012, nugrahenny zacharias and others published qualitative research methods for second language education. What works with at the end of this unit, you will be able one learner may not work to with another. This guide is designed to help volunteers and teachers use englishasasecondlanguage esl materials in the free library of philadelphias reader development program collection. In other words, language teaching is far more complex than producing cars.
The book stems from my desire to make a practical yet complete resource book for learning qualitative research methods. Li shengxi luan lei ma huan ye min ma 03 slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Pdf qualitative research methods for second language. This paper is based on my experience of teaching english as a second language to the igcse students in an english medium school in dubai, uae. The role of the first language in second language acquisition 64 6. Rodgers appropriate methodology and social contextby adrian holliday. Language teaching methodology encompasses such methods as the.
Methodology the study of pedagogical practices in general including theoretical underpinnings and related research. Since teachers play a big role in their students language learning process, the tools, teaching methods and classroom environment adopted will ultimately affect. Language teaching came into its own as a profession in the last century. To obtain the data, qualitative research methods, namely, observations and interviews were both administered with 5 english teachers, from schools in vientiane municipality. Teaching strategies in second language acquisition 3. Jan 20, 2010 second foreign language teaching methodologies presented by. The teaching materials which form the basis for these six unrehearsed classroom lessons were created by prof. Pdf fashions in language teaching methodology researchgate. The fl was hardly ever used in class and no language communication skills were developed. Linguistics language teaching methodology and second language acquisition j.
An overview of approaches to second language acquisition. Analyzing characteristics of the second language learners. Qualitative research methods for second language education. There are three teaching methods that dominate the business of language instruction. Approaches and methods in language teaching by jack c. An overview of approaches to second language acquisition and. Effective methods of teaching english as a second language in the classroom dr. Language teaching strategies and techniques used to. Applied linguistics to foreign language teaching and learning. Michael wests the new method, and suggestopedia etc. If there is such a variety of methods, which one are we to choose. The method concept in language teachingthe notion of a systematic set of teaching practices based on a particular theory of language and language learningis a powerful one, and the quest for better methods.
Learning and teaching styles in foreign and second. A2 7840161 isbn 0203412540 master ebook isbn isbn 0203720784 adobe ereader format isbn 0415058821 print edition. This qualitative research aims to investigate the efl teaching methods, approaches and strategies which would be found in english as a foreign language classes in lao pdr. Second language learning and language teaching by vivian. Learning and teaching styles in foreign and second language education richard m felder north carolina state university eunice r. The arapaho immersion program steve greymorning how to teach when the teacher isnt fluent leanne hinton, pdf file immersion education nabe news column the leupp navajo immersion program mike fillerup nabe news. The first part is a general overview of esl, including a description of approaches and methods for teaching. And others this guide is designed to help volunteers and teachers use englishasasecondlanguage esl materials in the free library of philadelphias reader development program collection. Unesco eolss sample chapters linguistics language teaching methodology and second language acquisition j. A special section is devoted to communicative language teaching, the. Approach, method, technique, second language teaching and learning, communication, interaction, competence. Formal and informal linguistic environments in language acquisition and language learning 40 4. The usual way to do this is to discuss some research results first, outline a possible theory, and then list some implications. On teaching strategies in second language acquisition yang hong department of applied foreign language of tourism college, hainan university, haikou hainan 570228, china.
To create a resource bank of language teaching strategies, ideas and techniques for teachers to use when implementing units of inquiry. Medved krajnovic encyclopedia of life support systems eolss the second part of the article is devoted to second language acquisition sla. Like the first edition, it surveys the major approaches and methods in language teaching, such as grammar translation, audiolingualism, communicative language teaching, and the natural approach. Chapter 11 second language learning and language teaching styles. The theory of language adopted will affect the organisation and selection of language content. Certificate program in teaching english as a second. Medved krajnovic encyclopedia of life support systems eolss to train the mind of the student. Six key strategies for teachers of englishlanguage learners. Affect in language learningedited by jane arnold approaches and methods in language teaching, second edition,by jack c. It was not difficult to realise that english served not only as a target language but also a. A historical overview key issues historical overview of methods and approaches to teaching english as a foreignsecond language the grammartranslation method the direct method the audiolingual method suggestopedia the silent way total physical response the natural approach. Techniques and principles in language teaching 3rd edition. Language teaching methodology and second language acquisition. It is common in language teacher education programs to survey current language teaching methodologies.
English language teaching methods linkedin slideshare. Following the definition and the goals of this new discipline within applied linguistics. A method, on the other hand, is a set of procedures, i. Recall those everimportant stages of language acquisition. It may therefore be said that there are as many methods of language teaching, as there are language teachers around the year 1840, an attempt was made to replace these individual methods by a single method as the grammar translation method. Global tesol module materials and methods for teaching. An analysis of language teaching approaches and methods eric. Applying innovative teaching methods in a second language. This second edition is an extensive revision of this successful text. There are a few methods for teaching esl students that teachers have found valuable.
Attitude and aptitude in second language acquisition and learning 19 3. The alternatives 162 a conversation 163 b pleasure reading 164 c using subject matter for language teaching 167 d evidence for subject matter teaching. Pdf approaches and methods in language teaching approaches. English languagestudy and teachingforeign students i. This video series featuring live demonstrations of current methods of teaching english as a second language has been produced in the usia worldnet studios in washington, d,c. Approaches and methods for foreign language teaching 12 syllabus syllabus is the level at which theory is put into practice and at which choices are made about the content to be taught, the skills to be developed, the order of the content etc. They reflect the beginnings of the discipline of applied linguistics that branch of language study concerned with the scientific study of second and foreign language teaching and learning.
Central to this process was the emergence of the concept of methods of language teaching. Teaching english as a foreign language, second edition. Approaches and methods in language teaching approaches and methods in language teaching, second edition. On teaching strategies in second language acquisition. An analysis of language teaching approaches and methods effectiveness and weakness liu qingxue, shi jinfang foreign language school, east china jiaotong university, nanchang jiangxi 3300,china abstract. Pdf a critical overview and comparison of current approaches with examples from english language teaching settings in australia. Teaching english as a foreign languageroutledge education books. There is no objectives definite answer to this question. This module provides a description of the basic principles and procedures of the most recognized and commonly used approaches and methods for teaching a second or foreign language. Materials and methods for teaching english as a second language to adults.
Just for the time being, clear your mind of the lyrics to yellow submarine and make some space for five esl teaching methods thatll rock your world. English language teaching methods approaches certificate of teaching english as a second language module title. This video series featuring live demonstrations of current methods of teaching english as a second language has been produced in the usia worldnet. Second and foreign language teaching methods moramodules. Brief tips for language teaching from the navajo nation language project reprinted in nurturing native languages dos and donts of language teaching pdf file ten tips for teaching in navajo immersion programs pdf file second language teaching methods jill kerpa mora methods in general.
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