... analyzed The findings are critically discussed and then used as the basis and suggestions for designing some supplementary speaking activities Design ofthe study The thesis consists of three ... reasons as students awareness ofthe purpose and ofthe importance of English for their future job, thestudents lack of vocabularies and strategies in language skills; the teachers‟ and thestudents ... consists of questions about students needs when learning speaking skills The survey questionnaire for teachers consists of different questions with the aim to know teachers‟ evaluationofthe speaking...
... atmosphere in the class is to establish a good relationship between the teacher and his students One ofthe possible ways of pursuing this aim is to talk with students about their feelings and ... Vietnamese learners of English, especially for thestudentsof colleges and universities Despite the fact that most ofthestudents have been learning English since they were at secondary or high school, ... activities, the criterion of success is whether the learner gets the message across Accuracy is not a consideration unless the lack of it interferes with the message In a balance activities approach,...
... reading skills Chapter presents methodology ofthe study consisting ofthe background to the study It covers the setting, the textbook Business Basics, the participants, the instrument as well as data ... are the teachers‟ and thestudents evaluations ofthe textbook Business Basics? What are the teachers‟ and thestudents expectations of supplementary reading materials? Methodology The methods ... structures Reading will be an effective way to help students enhance their English proficiency especially their reading skills Nevertheless, despite the teachers‟ and students efforts, the students...
... ofthestudents (66%) said that they were dissatisfied with the speaking lessons in the class However, 34% ofthestudents have shown positive attitudes towards the speaking lessons In short, ... teacher sevaluationofthe speaking activities as well as the adaptation of these activities in the process of teaching speaking skills The interview also focuses on exploring the type of speaking ... learning speaking skills and they are not satisfied with speaking lessons in the class 3.2.2 Theevaluationofthe speaking activities in the course book by teachers and students 20 In this part, the...
... categories of politeness strategies Based on the result, the author evaluates the samples 25 and then provides discussions and findings The result of this study will be presented based on the statistics ... is the central part of their theory A set of possible strategies to minimize risk of losing face is suggested by these two authors The choice ofthe strategies will be performed on the basic of ... the findings and discussions in this part are related to politeness strategies expressed in those types of speech acts The table below presents the statistics of each strategy expressed in each...
... English The thesis lists three most popular politeness theories: Politeness rules of Lakoff, Politeness principles maxims of Leech and Politeness strategies of Brown and Levinson The course book is ... parts: Part I is the opening ofthe study which includes the rationale, the aims ofthe study, the research questions, the scopes, the methods ofthe study Part II is the main part ofthe study ... supporting methods are: Reference to publications, Discussion with the supervisor, Discussion with colleagues, Discussion with students, Personal observation Design ofthe study The study is divided...
... instruments, data collection procedure, data analysis Chapter three, Findings and Discussion, the study and the presentations ofthe statistical results and presents and discusses findings ofthe ... This chapter so far discussed issues and aspects concerning to the topic ofthe study It has discussed the concepts and ideas relating to CLT Such issues include definitions of CLT, characteristics ... teachers can make the class atmosphere relax by language games, activities, songs, role-plays after speaking 3.2 Discussion Since the focus ofthe thesis is on investigating the present situation of...
... measure the mastery ofthe syllabus, to find out the strengths and weaknesses ofthestudents Therefore, they can signal how much thestudents are progressing For this importance, thestudents ... learners such as: ESP definition, definition of syllabus, types of syllabus, steps for syllabus design, need analysis, and some speaking theories The needs analysis is the main focus in this chapter ... 34% ofstudents have shown good attitudes towards the speaking lessons To understand well about thestudents attitude towards the speaking skill lesson, the research 27 asked students about their...
... english club If Nghen high school has better conditions, thestudents may get more benefits to have successful speaking lessons In general, the output of a speaking lesson is thestudents feelings ... careful the description is, the more successful the drama is Casting: Before casting for the students, teachers can make the samples Then casting for the learners depending on the personality, the ... ofthe time, thus taking away valuable practice time from thestudents So, in all the classroom now, teachers should play the role of guiders, so they should let students be free to express their...
... speaking skills lessons in the class None of them felt very satisfied but 32 % ofthestudents have shown good attitudes towards the speaking lessons Questions Question Options Are you satisfied ... Thestudents ‘attitudes towards speaking skills Firstly, the first year students at the HCIE show quite positive attitudes towards speaking skills and learning these skills Most of them see the ... the speaking skill lessons, the 37 researcher asked the teachers about their opinions about the contents ofthe topics, the activities and the time ofthe lessons in the class The ratings collected...
... English major students in the same class is so great This prevents teachers from using language games in class as well as choosing suitable games for their students Noise, seize of class and mixed-ability ... are also discussed 3.1.2 Subjects The subjects for the study are two groups of teachers and studentsThe first group includes teachers of Department of Basic Sciences, College of Sciences, Thai ... English Students opinions about learning English environment Students preference towards the studying atmosphere in class Using visual aids of teachers from students point of views Students ...
... A Suggest interesting topics for discussion B Give students some useful suggestions related to the topic C Let students choose topics themselves to discuss D Use other authentic materials (visual ... English speaking to 2nd year non-major English students Part three - the conclusion - sums up the issues addressed and suggests some main points for further research iv LIST OF ABREVIATIONS Ss ... covers participants, the settings ofthe study, the data collection methods, the data analysis, and the findings and discussions Chapter offers some possible suggestions to improve the teaching and...
... rather be considered passive ones than lose face in front ofthe class This is the reason why some keep silent in class even when they know the answer Or why, they never raise ideas in discussion ... achievements in the sciences, the social sciences, and the arts This second component forms the framework for the first: it represents the heritage of a people and as such must be appreciated by thestudents ... in the thesis, the researcher wants to find out the attitudes, as well as the cultural awareness in teaching and learning spoken English ofthe teachers and thestudentsof 10 th grade at NTT school;...
... characteristics of CLT as well as teachers and students roles in CLT Given the purpose ofthe study, it was mainly focused on the discussion of language skills and speaking skills It includes the definitions, ... teaching speaking skills to the minority students at SEBH Teachers difficulties in teaching English speaking skills Question Options students low level of English students shyness N of teachers % ... teachers talk most ofthe time in the lessons and that explains why thestudents have not the habits of speaking English in class In summary, from the results above, students low level of proficiency...
... 30 Instructions: Fill in this sheet with the week numbers, name ofthe diseases discussed and the role players Then show your evaluationof each disease discussed by giving brief remarks on vocabulary, ... Check Ss’ answers Students (Ss) - Say: cholera, SARS, chickenpox, etc - Tell the other what may cause Hepatitis Follow the T s instructions - Read for the first time - Say - Read for the second ... diseases as possible - Introduce “ Hepatitis” and ask Ss to tell what may cause Hepatitis - Ask Ss to discuss whether Hepatitis is more dangerous in children than in adults - Ask Ss to read the text...
... analyzes and synthesizes the collected data - Finally, she discusses the suggested activities to teach grammar for 10 th form classes Design ofthe Study The study consists of three main parts: introduction, ... conclusion “INTRODUCTION” presents the information about the reasons for choosing the topic, the aims ofthe topic, the scope ofthe study, the method ofthe study and the design ofthe study The second ... examinations, teachers are also very much concerned about the pass rate of their students, since they are assessed basing on their students performance in examinations rather than on the quality of their...
... say something the same between the stressed syllables If there is three or four unstressed syllable between the stressed syllables, the unstressed syllables will be spoken faster, so that the speaker ... understand the contents ofthe questionnaires As for the questionnaires administered in the classrooms, the teachers were asked to leave the classroom so as to make thestudents feels comfortable as they ... usually use activities in the lessons due to the lack of knowledge of teaching methods and students ability when they use activities in the class 2.2 The Subjects ofthe Study The subjects of...