Articles Archive for August 2009
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This game can be used to review vocabulary such as opposites. But it might be adapted to teach any language point. Some of its advantages are the following:
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Content based instruction (CBI) is a teaching approach that focuses on learning languge through learning about something. Although CBI is not new, there has been an increased interest in it because it has proven very effective in ESL and EFL programs around the world.
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The Oral Approach or Situational Language Teaching is an approach developed by British applied linguists in the 1930s to the 1960s. It is little known by many language teachers although it had an impact on language courses and was still used in the design of many widely used EF/ESL textbooks in the 1980s such as Streamline English (Hartley and Viney 1979).
