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Friday, September 2, 2011

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Sunday, July 10, 2011

LEARNING MEDIA-BOARD GAME

Board Games as one of the Media for Learning English


Board games are very educational. Many games are useful in helping to learn and develop English skills. Board games offer the teachers a way to reinforce the knowledge that students gain in the classes. Students can use board games to learn vocabulary or to practice grammatical structures. Board games work best in small classes. If your class is large, you can either divide the students up to play individual board games or divide the class into teams to compete against each other.

Many sites that offer resources for teachers also include printable board games. These look like traditional board games, in which players roll a dice and move from space to space, but each game specifically focuses on the unit that you're teaching. For example, you could print a game on using present tense that features pictures of people doing the action.

Actually, teachers’ creativity also determines what type of media used in teaching and learning process. In using a Board Game, teachers can make this simple game by themselves with the materials and creative ways.

Here is an example of Board Game ...

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

METHOD OF TEFL

 IS IT POSSIBLE FOR TEACHER TO USE ENGLISH WITHOUT USE MOTHER TONGUE IN TEACHING PROCESS?

Indonesia is a developing country that prepares the generation to have the standard of capabilities which possessed by other countries in the world. One of the skills is to master English as the foreign language. I will discuss about English teaching in Indonesia, related to the use of Direct Method. ‘Is it possible for the teachers in Indonesia to use full English in teaching without  the use of mother tongue at all? ‘.

Before we go to that point, let's find out what the direct method is.


Direct Method is the learning of language in a relevant setting. This method has one basic rule and ...

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

EXT. READING 2

THE COMPARISON BETWEEN 
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES

The English-language magazines and newspapers are the media of information, and it will be interesting in comparing these kinds of reading material. Both of the print media information has differences and advantages. Let's compare it...


Magazines: e.g., Time International, Liberty, Forbes magazine, etc.
Newspapers: e.g., Jakarta Post, New York Post, The Guardian, etc

Newspapers are fresher in their content as compared to magazines. ...

Friday, March 4, 2011

METHOD OF TEFL

TEACHER VS NATIVE SPEAKER

Studying English in a country which not use it as a first language is not easy. If I have to choose to learn English to whom among teachers or native speakers, I will choose to study with the teachers. In this case, it must be understood that my aim to learn English is to be an English teacher, that's why, now I am studying at a university. The different goal will certainly influence the choice to learn to the teachers or native speakers. People who are often interact with foreign tourists and people who aspire to live abroad may choose native speakers to learn English because all they need is just able to speak fluently and easily understood.

A teacher must have an academic degree and requirements in teaching English or a graduate of a course having English as the major field of study in the academic years, and then this non-native speaker of English has the capability on delivering English lessons to the students to learn English.

A teacher must have been trained to teach English, and submit it to the disciples...

Friday, February 25, 2011

METHOD OF TEFL

MY EXPERIENCE IN LEARNING ENGLISH

English is cool for me. That's the first reason why I want to learn it. I loved to read my aunt’s English books since I was at the Elementary School because at that time my aunt lived at my parents’ house. Although I didn’t understand its meaning but that was the moment when I began to learn the simple A, B, C, numbers and....


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