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INTRODUCTION TO ELT. Terms, abbreviations, acronyms in ELT: ELT : English Language Teaching TESOL: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TEFL: Teaching English as a Foreign Language EFL: English as a Foreign Language ESL: English as a Second Language.
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Terms, abbreviations, acronyms in ELT: • ELT : English Language Teaching • TESOL: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages • TEFL: Teaching English as a Foreign Language • EFL: English as a Foreign Language • ESL: English as a Second Language
EAL: English as an Additional Language • EAP: English for Academic Purposes • TESLA: Teaching English as a Second Language for Adults • TEFLA: Teaching English as a Foreign Language for Adults • TEAL: Teaching English as Additional Language • TEIL: Teaching English as International Language
The People • Language learners • Teachers • Students • Trainee • Tutor • Trainer
The Language *ELT as a Profession - Started in the 1960s. • To serve the need to create a specific, wide scale and immediate need for instruction toward proficiency in English language. • Includes the teaching of English language as well as the designing, setting, and marking of tests and examinations, the placement of overseas students in institutions in English-speaking countries and the pre-service and in-service training of English language teachers.