Monday, November 30, 2020

Methods of English Language Teaching #ELT #Unit3

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Method may be defined as: "The process of planning, selection and grading language materials and items, techniques of teaching", etc.

          In this unit we learnt different types of method which are very much different from each other. They are as given below:


The Grammar Translation Method

The Direct Method

The Audio Lingual Method

Total Physical Response

Suggestopedia

The Silent Way.

Indians who know English often mingle it with Indian languages in their conversation. It is also usual among Indians to abruptly move to speak fluent English in the middle of their conversations. English also serves as the communicator among Indians who speak different languages. English is very important in some systems – legal, financial, educational and business in India.

The history of language teaching presents a fascinating variety of methods. But, there is no single method that is to be considered effective and accepted by all. Different methods may be appropriate to different contexts. The following are some of the important methods to teach English as a second language.: p


In some of the methods I didn't liked are just coming in class and simply going through the lesson without any basic information. All students are not same and so all might not be having the clear idea about the topic and teacher has to keep all students in mind and teach.


Work sited : 

Narayana, Dr.R, Dr.N.Rajeshkharan Nair and Dr.Krushna Chandra Mishra. "ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING IN INDIA: A THEORETICAL STUDY." The modern journal of applied linguistics (2009): 1.

· Richards, Jack c. and Theodore s Rodgers. Approaches and Methods in Language teaching. Cambridge university press, 2001.


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