Introduction: Nowadays studying English is easier than years ago. Students now have different ways to learn and not only with books as in the past. People around the world have adapted to the new form of getting information and this essay is going to explain the reason and necessities that a particular student has and how he has learned another language.
Students Background: Oscar Eduardo Rivera Gonzales is twenty years old he was born in Guadalajara Jalisco but, he lives in downtown Tlaquepaque. He lives with his parents and two brothers who study English. Oscar has studied English since he was a child because his parents said it was mandatory. Now it is his own decision to still study English because he sees the advantages …show more content…
He used to practice English by listening to music, watching movies and television series, playing video games etcetera. What Oscar wants is to continue practicing and develop his skills. He has a serious personality but sometimes if he feels comfortable he is sociable. He is good at reading and writing but, has a little difficult with listening. He can speak very well but he does not feel confident to have a long conversation. Because Oscar gets distracted easily it is necessary to use interesting topics to keep his attention.'
Learning Style: Oscar scored high in the interpersonal intelligence area of Gardeners, My True Intelligence questionnaire. This shows that he can work in groups, enjoys interactive activities, board games, and participates well in brainstorming sessions. He likes social gatherings, and hopes to take part in more activities where he can develop his social skills aMotivation: The learning environment in the classroom is very important to all students, as well as the support that comes from the student’s family and friends this support provides intrinsic motivation for the student., but, the most important part is the student’s positive motivation and Oscar has it. He has the attitude, interest and motivation to learn English and whatever other languages he …show more content…
Giving him additional writing activities or pages on line to practice at home will help him continue to learn after the class. Students` goals or priorities can change while studying a language because of time or money but there are many ways today to study languages. Thanks to advance technology students can study on line though whatever gadget they have. There are also many schools that give scholarships or courses for free. In the past this would have been difficult so now students have that facility to improve their knowledge. It is important that as a teacher we remain current and provide a setting that helps the student to use all possible avenues to learn. Oscar is very intelligent but very easily distracted, it is often necessary to ask him to put his cellphone away, even if he needs to research vocabulary it would be best to recommend a dictionary. To get his attention we will talk about things he is interested in such as videogame, history, books, fun facts, and family; the objective is to get him to talk with confidence and help him enlarge his
Students Background: Oscar Eduardo Rivera Gonzales is twenty years old he was born in Guadalajara Jalisco but, he lives in downtown Tlaquepaque. He lives with his parents and two brothers who study English. Oscar has studied English since he was a child because his parents said it was mandatory. Now it is his own decision to still study English because he sees the advantages …show more content…
He used to practice English by listening to music, watching movies and television series, playing video games etcetera. What Oscar wants is to continue practicing and develop his skills. He has a serious personality but sometimes if he feels comfortable he is sociable. He is good at reading and writing but, has a little difficult with listening. He can speak very well but he does not feel confident to have a long conversation. Because Oscar gets distracted easily it is necessary to use interesting topics to keep his attention.'
Learning Style: Oscar scored high in the interpersonal intelligence area of Gardeners, My True Intelligence questionnaire. This shows that he can work in groups, enjoys interactive activities, board games, and participates well in brainstorming sessions. He likes social gatherings, and hopes to take part in more activities where he can develop his social skills aMotivation: The learning environment in the classroom is very important to all students, as well as the support that comes from the student’s family and friends this support provides intrinsic motivation for the student., but, the most important part is the student’s positive motivation and Oscar has it. He has the attitude, interest and motivation to learn English and whatever other languages he …show more content…
Giving him additional writing activities or pages on line to practice at home will help him continue to learn after the class. Students` goals or priorities can change while studying a language because of time or money but there are many ways today to study languages. Thanks to advance technology students can study on line though whatever gadget they have. There are also many schools that give scholarships or courses for free. In the past this would have been difficult so now students have that facility to improve their knowledge. It is important that as a teacher we remain current and provide a setting that helps the student to use all possible avenues to learn. Oscar is very intelligent but very easily distracted, it is often necessary to ask him to put his cellphone away, even if he needs to research vocabulary it would be best to recommend a dictionary. To get his attention we will talk about things he is interested in such as videogame, history, books, fun facts, and family; the objective is to get him to talk with confidence and help him enlarge his