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  2. Language pedagogy - Wikipedia

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    It has been described as a type of teaching wherein the teacher draws from their own prior knowledge and actual experience in teaching language. [1] The approach is distinguished from research-based methodologies. [1] There are several methods in language pedagogy but they can be classified into three: structural, functional, and interactive. [2]

  3. Scott Thornbury - Wikipedia

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    Scott Thornbury (born 1950 in New Zealand) is an internationally recognized academic and teacher trainer in the field of English Language Teaching (ELT). Along with Luke Meddings, Thornbury is credited with developing the Dogme language teaching approach, which emphasizes meaningful interaction and emergent language over prepared materials and following an explicit syllabus.

  4. Eclectic approach - Wikipedia

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    Eclectic approach is a method of language education that combines various approaches and methodologies to teach language depending on the aims of the lesson and the abilities of the learners. [1] Different teaching methods are borrowed and adapted to suit the requirement of the learners.

  5. Content-based instruction - Wikipedia

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    Content-based instruction (CBI) is a significant approach in language education (Brinton, Snow, & Wesche, 1989), designed to provide second-language learners instruction in content and language (hence it is also called content-based language teaching; CBLT).

  6. Language education - Wikipedia

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    They worked on setting language teaching principles and approaches based on linguistic and psychological theories, but they left many practical details for others to develop. [7] The history of foreign-language education in the 20th century and the methods of teaching (such as those related below) might appear to be a history of failure.

  7. Direct method (education) - Wikipedia

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    4. Go back to 1 and 2, mix in 3, practice (X-Y-Z; Z-Y-X; Y-Y-Z, etc.) and continue building up to an appropriate number of Elements (maybe as many as 20 per lesson, depending on the student, see B.1), practising all possible combinations and repeating 5-20 times each combination. B. Student-Led Limits: 1.

  8. Grammar–translation method - Wikipedia

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    The method has two main goals: to enable students to read and translate literature written in the source language, and to further students' general intellectual development. It originated from the practice of teaching Latin; in the early 16th century, students learned Latin for communication, but after the language died out it was studied ...

  9. English studies - Wikipedia

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    English studies is taught in a wide variety of manners, but one unifying commonality is that students engage with an English-language text in a critical manner. However, the methods of teaching a text, the manner of engaging with a text, and the selection of texts are all widely-debated subjects within the English studies field. [1]