Tag: listening
Integrate Technology in the Classroom Without Dying in the Attempt
A lot has already been said about using technology in our lessons and how important it is to achieve our main goal: help students in the process of learning a new...
Overcoming The Fear of Listening
By Mayra Yaranga Listening comprehension in a foreign language always represents a challenge. Many of us panic at the sole thought of a recording being played and questions having to be answered;...
How to Ease Learning a Language?
Many scholarships to study abroad are unused and wasted because the students who could take advantage of them do not fulfill the language prerequisite. In most cases the language required is...
Are you Happy With Your Role in the Classroom? Would you Dare to...
Nowadays, there is a great deal of talk about the required qualities English teachers should have in order to facilitate their students to achieve their main goal: learn English. However, this...
The Teacher as a Researcher: a Dream or a Nightmare?
In the process of trying to diversify my lessons, I found myself trying different formulae to teach. Even though many changes went quite well, I felt that something was missing. I...
Listening: a Skill Difficult to Teach!
You may have overheard your students say: “I love my English classes but when it comes to listening I feel terrified and frustrated!” In fact, this is what many language learners...