ELT World Blog- How to introduce an English Textbook to your Students1. Introduction “Tell me and I forget, Teach me and I may remember, Involve me and I learn. “ -Benjamin Franklin Textbook is one of the main instruments of educating and preparing students for the examinations. On the first or … Continue reading → […]
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Category Archives: vietnam
Vietnam: Pilot English Teaching Project is Hit by Staff Shortage and Poor Skills
Factors including a serious lack of facilities, as well as a shortage of qualified teachers have adversely affected the Ministry of Education and Training’s pilot English language teaching programme for primary school children, notes VietnamNet. Read more on this… Post … Continue reading
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Tagged Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MOET)
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Teaching English pronunciation to Vietnamese students
An ESL teacher in Saigon wrote to Antonio Graceffo at the Foreign Policy Journal: “As you may have worked out already, the pronunciation of Vietnamese ESL learners is not great. I am looking at ways to try and improve the … Continue reading
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The big Australasia TEFL news roundup
Here are some recent TEFL headlines from around the region. South Korea: Language education ‘starts in the womb’ Bilingual education starts from womb, a research team led by Krista Byers-Heinlein and Janet Werker from the University of British Columbia claims … Continue reading
Posted in Australasia, australia, India, nepal, News, South Korea, Uncategorized, vietnam
Tagged British Council ‘Project English’ in India and Sri Lanka, English education in Korea, the British Council has finally officially launched act, Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MOET)
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An Giang to build first bilingual English-Vietnamese school
Vietnam: According to VietnamNews, a school offering instruction in both Vietnamese and English will open next September in An Giang Province. The Provincial People’s Committee and Department of Education and Training have spent more VND4 billion (US$226,000) to build the … Continue reading
English teaching tries to get past ‘how are you?’
Vietnam: Low efficiency in teaching English at universities is a thorny issue (nothing to do with the students, obviously), especially since the State has invested money and resources in improving courses. A first-year student at the Ha Noi National University … Continue reading
Universities urged to improve English language skills for students
Vietnam: Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Education and Training Banh Tien Long has asked universities to help students improve their English so that they can use it confidently and competently by 2015. Mr Long said that to improve the … Continue reading
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Vietnam: English-language schools mushroom out of control
With English language centres seemingly on every street in HCM City, local educators and officials question the quality of instruction available at many of these schools. According to Nguyen Van Cuong, an official with the city’s Education and Training Department, … Continue reading
Vietnam: Teaching English to primary school students – nothing prepared
In 1996, The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) kicked off the trial programme on teaching English as an optional subject to primary school students, reports Vietnamnet. 12 years later, the ministry plans to teach English as a compulsory subject … Continue reading
Vietnam: English to Be Introduced in Primary Schools
English will be taught from the primary school onwards under a program that the Prime Minister has just approved, an official of the Ministry of Education and Training said Thursday. Read the full story… Post Footer automatically generated by Add … Continue reading
Vietnam: Students turn teachers for city voluntary campaign
Thousands of youth volunteers have been doing social work for the last three weeks under Ho Chi Minh City’s Green Summer campaign, with nearly 200 students teaching children and workers English and other languages in the city. Read the full … Continue reading
