Modern Approaches to Foreign Language Teaching: World Experience

Teaching approaches to Computer Assisted Language Learning

Computers have been used for language teaching ever since the 1960's.Learning a second language is a challenging endeavor, and, for decades now, proponents of computer assisted language learning (CALL) have declared that help is on the horison. We investigate the suitability of deploying speech technology in computer based systems that can be used to teach foreign language skills. In this case,...

Modern approaches to teaching and learning anatomy.

main approaches in teaching reading and their role in "modern teaching of persian language"

1- introduction reading is recognized as the essential part of scientific learning and development of awareness, the basis for teaching other language skills, and one of the most important goals of teaching language. bernhard believes that reading is the only goal of learning a foreign language. reading is the process of perceiving and interpreting encoded information through writing. bernstein...

What is your educational philosophy? Modern and postmodern approaches to foreign language education

The present study discusses the concepts of education and training, while also highlighting the paradigm wars of the positivistic and naturalistic views, beginning with the age of ancient philosophies and continuing to the latest era of postmodernism. Additionally, language education is examined considering the linguistic and educational fundamentals which all need to be based on and combined b...

Real World Language Teaching

Inspired by an increasing level of social awareness amongst economists which has promoted a movement for ‘Real World Economics’, this paper considers what is required for ‘Real World Language Teaching’. It first discusses issues in the specification of syllabus content, focussing in particular on problems with the proposal for a core English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) syllabus, and possible learn...