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Download full textBilokcuoglu, Hasan; Debreli, Emre – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2018
The role of the teacher's personality can be placed amongst many factors that play a role in learning English as a second/foreign language. A teacher with a humorous character inevitably aids in reducing any potential fear that may be experienced by students in relation to the learning of a second language in the classroom (Bell, 2009; Chee,…
Descriptors: Humor, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Choubey, Asha – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2011
Feelings of anxiety, apprehension and nervousness are commonly expressed by second/foreign language learners in learning to speak a second/foreign language. These feelings are considered to exert a potentially negative and detrimental effect on communication in the target language. I shall dwell on my own experience as a practitioner of ELT, and…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Curriculum Review, 2005
This brief article discusses how carefully selected comic strips can become great teaching aids for (English Second Language) ESL instructors. They are beneficial in part because they provide brief conversations in English with pictures that help convey the meaning of the words. ESL teacher Dina Dahbany-Miraglia, author of Speaking American…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Language Teachers, Humor, English (Second Language)
