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Title:
Innovation and creativity in ELT methodology
Series:
Education in a competitive and globalizing world
Publication Information:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2012
Physical Description:
xxi, 232 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN:
9781613242919

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Innovation and Creativity in ELT Methodology comprises a collection of pedagogical articles, giving language teachers a fascinating insight into the way different teaching approaches, methods, procedures and techniques can be explored in the language classroom. Written by established and emerging scholars, this edited volume covers current key issues in teaching, including four macro language skills like listening, speaking, reading and writing; three micro language skills such as pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar, as well as English through content areas and technology -- CALL. This is a valuable resource book for language teachers, language materials developers, pre-service language teachers, and language teacher educators who would like to explore and creatively craft their own teaching practices to help language learners become competent users of the target language.


Table of Contents

Introduction
Teaching Interactive Listening
Extensive Listening in the Language Classroom
Teaching English for Intercultural Spoken Communication: From CLT to iCLT
Issues in Teaching Speaking for Adult Learners of English
Metacognitive Strategy Training in ESP Reading
Extensive Reading in English Language Teaching
Creative Writing within a Regional Creative Writing Group
Teaching Academic Literacy: Raising Genre Awareness in a Graduate School of Education
Teaching Pronunciation for Adult Learners: Eight Reasons not to Teach Pronunciation (and Why They are all Wrong)
Learning Vocabularies in Activities
Teaching Communicative & Interactive Vocabulary for EFL Learners
Befriending Grammar in Second Language Learning