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Download full textAmorim, Rita M. – English Language Teaching, 2013
In the present context of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) or English as International Language (EIL), it has become extremely relevant to maximize speaking opportunities in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom which aim at developing fluency and real-life communication skills. University students in Portugal need to practice…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), English for Academic Purposes, Social Sciences
Cashin, William E. – 1985
Much of what has been written about improving lecturing is summarized, and strengths and weaknesses of this approach are identified. Lecturing is defined as teaching by the spoken word with emphasis on the teacher talking and the student listening. Instructional goals that are met by lecturing include: communicating the intrinsic interest of the…
Descriptors: Attention, College Instruction, Communication Skills, Educational Objectives
Lee, W. R. – 1965
A variety of educational word games for students of foreign languages of all age levels is described in this handbook. A rationale for the use of games in the classroom emphasizes the importance of promoting enthusiasm for learning through direct participation. Sections include: Oral Games, Pronunciation Games, Reading and Writing Games, Spelling…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Class Activities, Communication Skills, Educational Games
Indiana State Dept. of Public Instruction, Indianapolis. Div. of Reading Effectiveness. – 1986
Intended for classroom use, this book presents language arts activities for either the elementary or the secondary level. The first section contains speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities for elementary school students, with activities that are also appropriate for students at the secondary level. The second section, for the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedTutton, Peter J. M. – Australian Journal of Education, 1994
The process of developing a medical school applicant interview that focuses on nonacademic student attributes is described. Monash University (Australia) looked at four personal attributes in evaluating applicants for undergraduate medical education: (1) quality of motivation; (2) appropriateness of cognitive style; (3) appropriateness of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Cognitive Style, College Admission
