Posted: September 13th, 2017

Argument Essay

Paper, Order, or Assignment Requirements

 
The question is :
What is communicative language approach, and what factors led to its emergence in English Language Teaching (ELT)?
You have to create an argument like why should we use communicative language teaching?
Is it possible to use in middle eastern world? You have to prove that it is possible to use it in teaching there?
Choose a lesson that is formed to be taught in the Traditional approach and transfer it to a communicative lesson? For example, choose a grammar lesson that states only the grammar rule and turn it to communicative lesson.
PLEASE pay attention to the referencing it should be APA style and you should include the following books
Principles of Second Language Learning and Teaching
H.D Brown
Second Language Teaching and Learning
David Nunan

The word limit is 2000

What you should do

You should complete Units 1-8 including all work in the Study guide, textbook readings and additional readings in preparation for writing your essay.

Write a 2000 word essay in response to one (1) of the following questions: Question 1:

What is communicative language teaching, and what factors led to its emergence in English Language Teaching (ELT)?

Question 2:

Why is second language acquisition fundamentally different from first language acquisition?

Question 3:

Make a summary of the research into learner strategy training on acquisition.

Question 4:

What do you think are the three most important characteristics of a ‘good’ language learner? If possible, interview a number of good learners (learners who have developed a high level of communicative skill in a relatively short time). Are there

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any patterns? Do these results reflect in any way the results obtained by other research?

Question 5:

Negotiate a topic of your choice with your lecturer.
Your essay must include at least four (4) sources other than the textbook, readings

and Study guide.