Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Research Paper: ‘A Passage from Linguistics to English Language Teaching: Students’ Experiences and Expectations’ by Muhlise Cosgun Ogeyik

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036

Abstract

Linguistic courses in ELT (English Language Teaching) departments, in some ways, may create obstacles due to their firm theoretical framework. Therefore, this study is concerned with the main problems for the students taking linguistic courses in ELT Department at Trakya University in Turkey. The purpose of the study is to investigate the attitudes of the students in ELT departments towards attending linguistic courses. The survey was carried out with 21-item Likert type scale designed by the researcher. The results specify that, the students at Trakya University admit the effectiveness of linguistic courses and have found a way to applied linguistics from theoretical linguistics. (Contains 3 tables.) (more…)

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Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Conference: ‘Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013)’, Pasay, Philippines, November 26-28

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036

Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013)

MANILA MARRIOTT HOTEL, PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES
November 26-28, 2013

You are invited to participate in the 2013 Asian Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Higher Education (ACMRHE 2013).The Conference will be held from November 26-28, 2013 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines, co-hosted by the Philippine Association of Institutions for Research, Inc. Successful conferences of IAMURE had been staged at the Renaissance Seoul Hotel, Seoul, South Korea; Marco Polo Hotel, Davao City; JW Marriott Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia; Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, Singapore; JW Marriott Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand; Marco Polo Plaza Cebu, Cebu City Philippines; Renaissance Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

CONFERENCE THEME

The theme of the ACMRHE 2013 is “Inventions and Research that Define Our Global Sustainability.” The objectives of the conference are to: (1) provide a forum for professional and student researchers across the world as means for dissemination and utilization of high impact multidisciplinary and institutional research; (2) nourish collaborations among researchers and institutions in the promotion and production of research; (3) recognize meritorious contributions of world inventors, researchers, and institutions; and, (4) promote quality research publications as credible sources of scientific literature. (more…)

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Vol. 5 Issue 33 – Language Teaching Methods: Audio-Lingual Method (Video)

ELTWeekly Vol. 5 Issue#33 | September 9, 2013 | ISSN 0975-3036 Language Teaching Methods explores various methodologies of English language teaching. This was a joint project by Diane Larsen-Freeman and the…

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