Controversies in ELT

by Claypole, Maurice
ISBN: 9781911369004
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Overview

This thought-provoking and informative collection of essays covers a broad spectrum of topics including: - Why the communicative approach is dead and what to do about it - How to implement blended learning in day-to-day English teaching - Virtual worlds and why English teachers should get a second life - The different roles played by the language teacher - The value of translation in language teaching - Whether native English speakers really make better teachers - Why you should NOT be teaching International English - A more effective way to teach Technical English - The truth about Superlearning and suggestopaedia - The secret to being a good English teacher - Teaching the language of sex. Also included are chapters on the author's unique insight into the issue of complexity in language teaching as manifested in the correlation between language, set theory and fractal mathematics - and the consequences for learners and teachers of English.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Claypole, Maurice
  • ISBN: 9781911369004
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 8.27 x 0.27
  • Number Of Pages: 128
  • Publication Year: 2016
Language: English