... 41.6 22 information c Guessing the new words inthe contexts d Summarizing the main ideas of the text Answering the comprehension questions Table Thedifficultiesinthe areas of reading skills ... Electrical Engineering Departments at Vinh Technical Teachers Training University to examine their attitudes towards English for EEE reading, their readingdifficulties and the causes of these difficulties ... teaching and learning English for EEE These include the ways to make Englishreading more interesting and useful, to train the students to become efficient readers, to increase students’ reading interest...
... pronounced inthe same way of that in “bathe” The “ou” in “South” is also different from “ou” in “Southern” Generally verbs and nouns are pronounced differently although they are written the same ... grammar books In writing English, English language has its own style In order to drill writing skills, I have tried to read famous novels of distinguished America and English writers I enjoy the humorous ... English pronunciation is my first obstacle The pronunciation inEnglish puzzles me a lot because the same letter has different sounds For example the letter “a” in “bath” is not pronounced in...
... skills’ instruction or a separate one, combining extensive reading, intensive reading, strategic reading or a combination of them The goals of thereading curriculum may vary from focusing on ... interesting Interesting Not interesting The thoughts of students about their learning materials are shown by the table above The number of students think of their learning materials interesting ... read every word in your own language when I am reading a schedule, summary, or other outlining document? The answer is most definitely: No! ReadinginEnglish is like readingin your native language...
... listening, speaking, reading and writing As an English teacher, with her own knowledge and experience in teaching, the author finds interested in studying thedifficultiesin learning the listening ... results of the process of studying the theoretical background, then working out the real difficultiesin learning theEnglish listening skill inthe Asemlink center based on the theory Finally, ... the current situations of teaching and learning theEnglish listening skill inthe Asemlink of International Language Center 3.2.1.1 Thedifficultiesin teaching and learning Englishinthe international...
... This shows that the first year students are really interested in learning to speak English This makes them more successful inthe future since once they find the learning interesting they will spend ... really inthe speaking class is very interesting and meaningful The question given to the teachers is what their students inthe speaking class The results obtained as it is presented inthe pie ... that they put the students in group, in pair or role play This makes the students feel safer when speaking since they not have the feeling of loneliness or they think that the others may help them...
... each reading lesson then thereading class would be more interesting and appealing The popular reading strategies and techniques are brainstorming, predicting, nonverbal signs, skimming, scanning ... contextual meaning) Post -reading phase The aims of post -reading work are to help students use their acquired knowledge in similar readings; to help them integrate their reading skills with the other language ... experience in their particular fields The later are usually written by the teachers in training institutions with a view to the teaching situation in their training institution only The aim is...
... possessed by the learners in making sense of the information they hear The prior knowledge may facilitate their attempt to grasp the incoming information by relating the familiar with the new one, ... top-down processing, on the other hand, refers to interpreting meaning as intended by the speakers by means of schemata or structures of knowledge inthe mind This view emphasizes the prominence of ... is attending to what is said 1.2 Process of listening Duzer (1997) lists the following nine activities underlying the silent learning: (1) determining a reason for listening; (2) taking the raw...
... students can improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing abilities; not only inthe way they comprehend but also inthe way they produce language In reality, in Viet Nam, vocabulary ... questionnaire and informal interview The goal of these instruments was to find out thedifficulties that the 10th – form students are coping with learning English vocabulary The statistics from the students’ ... collect the information about the reality of the participants’ learning English vocabulary: their attitude towards learning English vocabulary, how they learn, how they are taught, and the difficulties...
... part of the incoming information whereas interpreting means in trying to make sense of the input, they use their background knowledge as well as the new information to decipher what is going on ... consider the following factors when choosing pre-listening activities: - The time available; - The material available; - The ability of the class; - The interest of the class; - The interest of the ... toward the teaching of listening, thedifficulties they encounter in teaching ELS, the teachers‟ knowledge of teaching listening and the teachers‟ expectations for better teaching and learning ELS...
... understand what they are saying When the new textbook is introduced, almost students complain about thedifficulties they get in learning English speaking skill in general and in pronunciation in particular ... remaining seven items were designed to find out whether they had difficultiesin learning English pronunciation or not and what difficulties were as experienced by the students All the items inthe ... learning EnglishIn general, most of them liked learning English and were aware of the importance of learning English as well However, many of them complained about thedifficulties when they...
... recognized the importance of English Meanwhile, most of the 16 students who disliked learning English explained the main reason for not being interested inthe subject is its difficulties They complained ... in producing vowel distinctions The reason for this is because there are more vowels inEnglish than in other languages As we can see an example in 4.1.4 that inEnglish there are 20 vowels including ... role in making different kinds of sentences On the other hand, in English, intonation plays a very important role in changing the meaning of a sentence With different intonation, the meaning of an...
... Why the students fail to learn readingin English? What are the factors that affect them in reading? What are their difficultiesin reading? How to improve their reading? These questions are in ... Previewing Previewing can be previewing title of thereading text, previewing the picture provided inthe course book, previewing the question and information provided inthe prereading phase inthe ... satisfied with the results of the students inreading skill during the process of learning EnglishThe teachers often find their students reading performance disappointing And in fact, most of the students...
... unwilling to speak Techniques in minimizing thedifficultiesin teaching speaking Table includes three questions ( Question 9, Question 10, Question 11) dealing with the techniques in minimizing the ... the beginning of the study, the objective of the study is to improve the quality of teaching and learning English speaking skills at the school Therefore, within the scope of the study, the researcher ... have been teaching English to the minority students at Son La Ethnic Boarding High School They were invited to join the study with the hope of finding out the teaching techniques they have currently...
... they all share is that they try to find out the nature of reading, and reading act, in which the readers, reading process and reading messages are emphasized 2.1.2 Reading comprehension Reading ... interest, enhance their motivation in teaching reading 2.3 Causes of difficultiesin L2 reading As can be seen from the above discussion about the definition of reading, factors influencing reading ... Increasing students’ reading interest and motivation 4.1.1 Making ESP interesting 64 64 64 4.1.1.1.Using visual aids in teaching reading 65 4.1.1.2 Diverstifying reading activities 67 4.1.2 Raising...
... develop the four skills: speaking, listening, reading and 16 writing Therefore teaching and learning vocabulary are significant in learning a foreign language, especially inthe light of the communicative ... and the early reading of classical texts .The method also greatly emphasizes thereading and writing language skills, but during the review stage of the lesson’s content, the speaking and listening ... teaching and learning English vocabulary at 10th graders in some high schools in Cua Lo, Nghe An province, thedifficultiesin teaching and learning English vocabulary that the teachers and their...
... helpful for controlling the class In silent reading, students are in fact concentrating on the text, obtaining the meaning and extracting what they need In short, silent reading is the most useful ... that readers bring to the text, in other words, their schemata, are part of the process… Readingin this cotext is more a matter of bringing meaning to than gaining meaning from the printed page.” ... classification of reading according to the purposes of reading; readingin ESP teaching and learning such as definitions such as definition of ESP, types of ESP and challenges in teaching and learning English...
... content of thereading text And the main difficulty is the unknown words inthereading text 2.6.2.2 TheReading Tasks In a reading lesson, students are provided thereading materials Inthe new ... 10", thereading material for reading lesson contains a reading 31 text and thereading tasks going with it After readingthe text, students use the information to thereading tasks And the success ... idea of the text? Let's see inthe finding and discussion of the next question 2.6.2.1 TheReading Text Thereading text plays the role of the material inreading lesson Through readingthe text,...
... prior to their reading Table - Students’ activities in Pre -reading Activites for pre -reading Number of mentions Percentage 10 12 60 readingthereading tasks 15 doing nothing but readingthe texts ... important information concerning the students’ difficulties, what they inthereading lessons and what they really think of their reading lessons inthe text book as well as what they would like their ... located inthe rural area of Nghe An province- to find out their difficultiesin comprehending thereading texts inthe textbook through semistructured interviewing Organization of Thesis This minor...
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