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Current Issues in ELT at Peruvian Universities
Nowadays, a great deal of attention is paid to English tuition at schools. On one hand, schools offering intensive English training; on the other, schools which still need great improvements; however,...
Teaching pronunciation, why is it so difficult?
Teaching pronunciation is still the “ugly duckling” in our English courses. To begin with, instructors seem to be fond of grammatical rules, but unfortunately those are the only rules that our...
Do we have to discriminate against our own language in order to learn another?
Everything we learn, we learn it through our language and everything we know we reflect it and express it through our language. Then it may we valid to ask: is it...
Online education: is it for everyone?
Online education has been promoted as “the latest tendency in education”. Therefore, many institutions are tailoring their curricula so that they can incorporate an online component. The question is, is it...
Learning English in Peruvian Public Schools What do YOU think?
By Carmen Hurtado
What would it be if everything you have learned about teaching turns out worthless today? What if, all of a sudden, you are requested to work more hours to...
The McDonalization of English Language Teaching: Has it already arrived in Peru?
What does theory say? What is your experience of eating at fast food restaurants such as the ubiquitous McDonald’s? Does it differ from restaurant to restaurant? Does it change depending on the...
