Tag: effective communication
Is Memorizing Analogous to Learning?
The role of memory in foreign language learning has always been acknowledged. Hardly anyone would argue that there are elements of language which need some rote learning, However, does memorization guarantee...
A Handful of Contrast Linkers in a Nutshell
In this new series of articles, we’d like to address some of the problems our students find in the process of learning English. Let us start with one apparently simple, but...
Is Speaking All That Simple to Assess?
A typical situation in language lessons involves speaking activities, such as dialogues or monologues. The students finish the activity and the teacher gives marks. Unfortunately, it seems all too common that...
