Teaching English as a foreign language

Special education students within its district. For Yoshikai specifically there are 56% of English Language Learners with up to nine different languages spoken. Of the 56%…

000 were identified as English Language Learners (ELL), 9.8% of the district’s population. The School District of Philadelphia’s ELL students are identified through the district’s…

My First English Teacher Language learning is always strongly influenced by the teachers, because learners tend to imitate how our teachers perform and act when we are unfamiliar to something. At the time we were learning our mother language, teachers are our parents because they are the ones that we meet and communicate frequently when we were young. However, when we are engaging in learning another language, like while I was learning English, the first teachers could highly enlighten their…

was a new place to learn new things. The most important thing I was concerned about was reading and writing in english. I knew if I failed to learn how to read and write in english I would not make it in america. It was very crucial for me to learn so when I was in Elementary school in Hampton, there was a school that had this program called ESL. It stands for English Second Language. I was so nervous, I thought other students would tease me on how I had a heavy accent and can only write in…

Math, science, history, English are ubiquitous subjects that every student must take in school. But there is another subject that should be considered a core class for any college-bound high schooler, foreign languages. Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Russian, and even Arabic, these classes should be considered core classes, as they are basically a de facto requirement for entrance into college. We have accepted this fact, but we should ask, why is this the case? As a student who has taken…

Everybody has learned their language since they were children, especially their mother tongue. The process occurs naturally and properly with a view to communicate in society environment. As one of the International languages, English plays an important role almost in all aspects of life. English has been becoming a compulsory foreign language in Indonesia. There are four main skills in English: reading, listening, speaking, and writing.Listening ability in English as foreign language also plays…

kind of language, the thing we can do is to create a proper language learning environment, which proved the importance of language environment in language teaching. With the globalization of economy and the frequency of communication, our country and society had the higher requirement for the use of English. However, at present, the situation that students can’t speak English is very general, for example, the dumb English. Most students can understand a sentence even the article in English, but…

Both Iceland and Japan’s language policies are resistant to change – both countries are seen as homogenous both internally and externally, which especially in Japan has resulted in language planning and policy being slow to respond to changes (Gottlieb 2008; Hilmarsson-Dunn 2006). In Iceland, long traditions in lexical purism have affected the official language policies, but in recent years, the focus has shifted more towards ensuring Icelandic’s status at the national language in the country…

tongue, code-switching, pre-school, and foreign language and research on using of mother tongue on children L2 acquisition, its advantages and disadvantage and also the situations that a teacher allowed to use of mother tongue. 2.1. Mother Tongue Mother tongue is an integral part of human existence and tied him with stem cells. Mother tongue is a language we learned from mother, father and relatives. According to Nordguist (2017), mother tongue is a native language that human learned from birth;…

is going to increase considerably during the next years. Consequently, in the last few years there has been a growing interest in foreign language learning and teaching due to bilingual education has become understood as a real priority in schools around the world. In all European countries, English has become the main language for communication among non-native English speakers, which may explain the categorization of “lingua franca” that many experts have given to this…