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Based on these definitions, we can see that there are important
differences in the student population. Effective lesson planning must take
them into account.
ESL students need
a) Hands-on English lesson suitable for their immediate needs.
b) Explicit cultural instruction. Teach them about your cultural norms, how
to get along in your society.
c) Bridges towards integration. As an ESL teacher, you may not consider
yourself a guidance counselor but be ready to suggest concrete ways for
your student to address their daily problems in your local community
EFL students need
a) Lots of practice using English, especially orally get them speaking in
the classroom and give a opportunities to practice speaking English
outside of class. and then reward them for doing so
b) Exposure to living English, never lead your students to believe that
English is a set of rules and words to memorize
c) Reason to learn English, and motivation to stick with it. English can be
very theoretical when you’re growing up in a village.
E. Learning to Read in Another Language
Teaching ESL/EFL Listening and Speaking. Meaning-focused
output involves the learners producing language through speaking and
writing where the learners’ focus is on others understanding the message.
Meaning-focused output occurs when learners write essays and
assignments, when they write letters, when they write a diary, when they
send email and text messages to each other, and when they write about their
experience.
Language-focused learning involves deliberate attention to language
features both in the context of meaning-focused input and meaning focused
output, and in decontextualized learning and teaching. In the reading and
writing programmed, language-focused learning occurs in intensive
reading, when learners consult dictionaries in reading and writing, when
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