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Methods and Materials for Englishas a Second Language (ESL 615)

Term: 2016-2017 Spring

Schedule

Sat, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (1/14/2017 - 1/14/2017) Location: PRICO CCPRC
Sun, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (2/5/2017 - 2/5/2017) Location: PRICO CCPRC
Sun, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (3/12/2017 - 3/12/2017) Location: PRICO CCPRC
Sun, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (4/23/2017 - 4/23/2017) Location: PRICO CCPRC

Description

This introductory course provides an overview of second language instruction methods, including major trends in twentieth-century language teaching; alternative approaches and methods; and communicative approaches to teaching. Much of the focus will be on how to teach the language domains of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and the form-focused instrucdtion (grammar) with the beginning and early intermediate learners in mind.