the main discussions of MA remedy course fall 1401

First session 17 Meher= 9 October Teaching English as a foreign languageTEFLTeaching English as a second languageTESLIf English is used in everyday/ daily communication of people and people besides their native language (HINDI) use English, it is considered as a second language. For instance, English in India and Japan CanadaOn the other hand, if a language is used in some artificial situations like classes or a university, a factory or institute and all people of the society do not use it, it is regarded as a foreign language like English in Iran . TESLWHAT IS TEACHING?CONSIDER English as a language.What is a language?A language is an instrument for conveying/ transferring an idea.Sender/ receiver …………receiver/senderVerbal vs versus nonverbal Verbal means using words sentences phrases in written or oral formNonverbal means using body languageGesture paralanguage, kineticsOlfactoryInput / outputEncoding DecodingConvert ideas to a form of a language in a written or oral formChael a way to send the messageWhite noise parasite Sugar the pill Information theory Dances of beesLarsen Freeman Approaches and techniquesLEARNERS VARIABLESAge of the leaersChildren teenager young adultsAdolescenceSubjects=topicsAlphabets Physiological factorsBrain For children brain acts as a soft tissue like sponge, absorbing/ understanding language immediatelyAs we grow older the brain lost its plasticity and it becomes difficult to lea new things. Leeberg Scov