Description This three-hour workshop will focus on activities, techniques and approaches to developing language learners' skills in the receptive skills of reading & listening. The focus will be on using authentic listening and reading texts with engaging tasks designed to develop critical thinking and enable learners to use higher order cognitive skills. This practical, hands-on […]
Part 1:The aim of this session is to understand and learn to teach effectively the ‘receptive skills’: listening and reading. What are the different kinds of listening and reading we do in real life? Which techniques reflect and develop the diverse reasons for engaging in listening and reading? How is teaching these skills in exam […]
Fresh ideas for teaching the four language skills to EFL learners: Reading and Listening Are Reading skills effectively being developed in language learning classrooms where success is typically evaluated by comprehension questions for course book texts designed to be more easily digestible? Do teaching materials encourage exposure to a range of genres that help prepare for real-life […]