by sheila_admin | Jun 17, 2012 | Language Skills, Linguistics
In linguistics, the term Language Register is used to talk about the type of language a person might use in a certain social context, in other words, how formally they will speak. For example: A speaker might say I never done nuffin’ when talking to their...
by sheila_admin | Jun 16, 2012 | How To Teach English, Language Skills
Teacher Talking Time (TTT) is the amount of time the teacher talks in the classroom. It pays to make this as little as possible. Look at this typical TEFL classroom dialog: Teacher: Jimal, what’s your favorite TV show? Jimal: Er… Teacher: Baywatch?...
by sheila_admin | Jun 16, 2012 | Language Skills
There are 4 basic Language Skills listening speaking reading writing This article introduces each of these skills and explains what they are. There are also links to more in-depth articles on each of the skills. Grouping Skills Together These can be grouped in...
