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Internet in English Language Teaching and Learning. Sonthida Keyuravong KMUTT. Internet in English language learning and teaching. Uses of internet in ELT. E-mail A tool for communication. WWW A resource for information. Non-dedicated web sites. Dedicated EFL web sites. E-mail
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Internet in English Language Teaching and Learning Sonthida Keyuravong KMUTT
Internet in English language learning and teaching Uses of internet in ELT E-mail A tool for communication WWW A resource for information Non-dedicated web sites Dedicated EFL web sites E-mail writing projects Chats Discussion lists • For discussion on-line • For language practice • For materials • development • For project work Jarvis, The Teacher Trainer (2002) ICT SKILLS
WWW as a resource for information: Non-dedicated web sites Internet in English language learning and teaching • Examples of non-dedicated websites: http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/ content/science/dinosaurs/start. html / http://us.imdb.com • Purposes: give information, entertain, etc.
WWW as a resource for information: Non-dedicated web sites Internet in English language learning and teaching • For materials development Use info from www: 1. as it is & develop paper-based and computer-based exercises for language skill practice 2. adapt it as appropriate
WWW as a resource for information: Non-dedicated web sites Internet in English language learning and teaching • Examples 1. Traditional exercise (paper-based) Your Favorite Movies http://us.imdb.com 2. Task-based exercise(computer-based exercise) Plan for a Dino Park http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/dinosaurs/start.html
WWW as a resource for information: Dedicated EFL web sites Internet in English language learning and teaching • Examples of dedicated EFL websites: http://owl.english.purdue.edu (writing) http://www.esl-lab.com/(Listening) http://a4esl.org(Grammar & Vocabulary)http://www.miguelmllop.com/practice/intermediate/readingcomprehension/readingcompindex.htm(Reading)http://www.uefap.co.uk (EAP)
WWW as a resource for information: Dedicated EFL web sites Internet in English language learning and teaching • For practicing language skill • Traditional exercise: Paraphrasing Practice
Internet in English language learning and teaching • E-mail • A medium for sending and • receiving information E-mail Writing projects Discussion lists Chats Jarvis, The Teacher Trainer (2002)
E-mail writing projects: Internet in English language learning and teaching • Examples • Electronic pen-pal (E-pal) • Submitting and marking HW • Language advising (E-consultation) Jarvis, The Teacher Trainer (2002)
Discussion lists: Internet in English language learning and teaching • Example: http://eslcafe.com/discussion/dh • Example: http://schmooze.hunter.cuny.edu:8888/ Chats:
ICT Study Skills Internet in English language learning and teaching • Training in searching the web • Managing massive quantity of information (e.g. saving useful web pages and putting them in appropriate-named folders) • Evaluating websites • Netiquette Jarvis, The Teacher Trainer (2002)