teaching, efl, and esl

8/11/2019 Teaching, Efl, And Esl

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TEACHING

Teaching:

Occupation

Ideas/principles

Teaching:

A process of imparting knowledge or skills tolearners.


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TEACHING

Getting students to truly understand the

concepts being examined.

Process of encouraging students to make

connections between their real world

experiences and the subject being studied.

FacilitatE students learning process.Ketteringham, K. (2007). My Teaching PhilosophyWhat is teaching really all

about?. Yahoo Voices. http://m.voices.yahoo.com/my-philosophy-

teaching-really-all-422543.html


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TEACHING

Teaching done well is complex intellectual work,

and this is so in the primary grades as well asAdvanced Placement physics. Teaching begins

with knowledge: of subject matter, ofinstructional materials and technologies, ofcognitive and social development. But its not just

that teachers know things. Teaching is using

knowledge to foster the growth of others.Ross, Mike. Professor of UCCLA Graduate School of Education

and Information Studies.


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English as Second Language

ESL is the use of English by speakers withdifferent native language. Wikipedia.com

The use of English for people who do not speakEnglish, usually happens in an English-speakingcountry. Antimoon.com

Typically an official or societally dominantlanguage needed for education, employment,and other basic purposes. It is often acquired by

minority group members or immigrants whospeak another language natively. Saville-Troike(2006)


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English as Second Language

Simple example for ESL:

I am a postgraduate student from Indonesia

learning English in England by scholarship. I

am studying in Cambridge University with

English speaker friends. So Im learning English

as Second Language.


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English as Foreign Language

EFL indicates the use and teaching of English

in a non-English-speaking country. wikipedia.com

The use of English in a country where itspeople have their own regional language asmother tounge and another language asunitary language; English used as political,educational, business, and internationalrelation importances. Bu Iyen


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English as Foreign Language

Simple example of EFL:

I am a bachelor student learning English in

my countryIndonesiain my college, and

with my native speaker friends. So Im

learning English as Foreign Language.


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Between ESL and EFL

ESL countries are nations where the medium of

instruction in education and government is inEnglish, although English may not be the native

language. EFL countries do not use English as a medium of

instruction but English is taught in schools.Malaysia was once considered an ESL country but

now leans more towards EFL.Christoper Fernandez, Of English Teachers Then and Now. The Star

[Malaysia], November 11, 2012

Taken from: grammarabout.com EFL by Richard Nordquist


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Between ESL and EFL

Indonesia, a former Dutch colony, used toemphasize the teaching of Dutch.... Themovement towards English as a Foreing Languagebegan at independence, and English is now the

main foreign language being learned inIndonesia. English is taught for eight or nine yearsfrom primary school (from grade 4 or 5) throughhigh school (Renandya, 2000). The mian objective

is to provide reading skills to enable Indonesiansto read science-related materials in English.Maria Lourdes S. Bautista and Andrew B. Gonzales, Southeast Asian Englishes.

The Handbook of World Englishes, ed. by Braj B. Kachru, Yamuna Kachru, andCecil L. Nelson, Blackwell, 2006

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