Self-awareness of Limitations ofOwn Knowledge Accompanied by a Desire of Self-improvement

Teacher Qualifications for English as a Second Language Upon completing their high school studies in Quebec, many students have insufficient knowledge of English (Government of Quebec, 1996). From a learner's perspective, factors often researched in second language acquisition (SLA) inc1ude:...

English for Specific Purposes (ESP)

English for Specific Purposes (ESP) Definition of ESP : There are almost as many definitions of ESP as the number of scholars who have attempted to define it. Many others have tried to define ESP in terms of what it...

Time management

Time management Still according to the data collected through the questionnaires for teachers, most of the informants mentioned that the time devoted to English session is not enough for them to cover the official syllabus and that causes some of...

QUESTIONNAIRES FOR STUDENTS QUESTIONNAIRES FOR STUDENTS

QUESTIONNAIRES FOR STUDENTS QUESTIONNAIRES FOR STUDENTS Question n°1 : Where do you study? What is yourlevel? Question n°2 : How do you understand ‘fun activities’ in language learning? (Tick your answer) a) Activities that create laughter while learning. b) Enjoyable...

Reports and analyses of the interviews

Reports and analyses of the interviews Interview 1: The result of the first question of questionnaire 1 has informed us that 2 out of the 44 lycée teacher respondents do not include question tags in their teaching, despite the fact...

EXPERIMENTATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR USING FUN ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP LEARNERS’ SPEAKING SKILLS IN TERMINALE

EXPERIMENTATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR USING FUN ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP LEARNERS’ SPEAKING SKILLS IN TERMINALE This third part is mainly devoted to the practical side of the present study The analysis of the existing situations in Malagasy lycées through questionnaires and...

Activities that create amusement in the classroom

Activities that create amusement in the classroom The question is to find out students’ view about fun activities and to check if their view relate to teachers’ view. The answers of the students from the questionnaire reveals to us that...

The importance of speaking

The importance of speaking Speaking plays a significant part both in communication and in language learning Speaking and Communication The speaking skill plays an important role in the field of communication. Although the three other skills, Listening, Reading, and Writing,...

INTRODUCING ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES CIVILISATIONS TO STUDENTS IN TERMINALES

INTRODUCING ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES CIVILISATIONS TO STUDENTS IN TERMINALES  V.S NAIPUAL’S THE MYSTIC MASSEUR Biography of V.S. Naipaul Background and early life Sir VidiadharSurajprasad Naipaul or V.S Naipaul, according to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, is a British-Trinidadian writer of Indian...

USING MULTIMEDIA TO IMPROVE LYCÉE LEARNERS’ PRONUNCIATION

USING MULTIMEDIA TO IMPROVE LYCÉE LEARNERS’ PRONUNCIATION THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS Pronunciation refers to the phonology of the language – or the meaningful perception and production of the sounds of that language and how they impact on the listener2 . Pronunciation involves...