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The Application of Constructivism: Activities for Enlivening Comprehensive English Class
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Shi, Jing – English Language Teaching, 2013
The Comprehensive English Course (CEC) plays a vital role in English language learning for college students in China. However, students' motivation for this course is low due to the fact that they are bored with the instructivist-based teaching environment. This paper first reviews the theories of Constructivism, and then demonstrates how to apply…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Constructivism (Learning)