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Adam Weiss; Jonathan Williams; Brigette Whaley – English in Texas, 2024
The following article recommends Texas high school English teachers to select "All the Pretty Horses" (McCarthy, 1992), the critically acclaimed, best-selling novel by Cormac McCarthy, as a reading option for students. Set in rural Texas and Mexico, "All the Pretty Horses" provides an engaging reading experience that would…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Novels, Relevance (Education), Student Interests
Fagan, Keenan Patrick – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Numerous studies from China report that student teachers in English language teaching practicums resist communicative language teaching, CLT (Hu, 2002), to follow mentor teacher cultural practices of teaching to the Gaokao through explanations of vocabulary and grammar. This study addressed a knowledge gap to investigate the CLT problems and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Communicative Competence (Languages)