This ppt enumerates the pedagogical bases of teaching English Language

1. MODULE 2: BASES OF LANGUAGE LEARNING AND
ASSESSMENT
Unit 4: Pedagogical Bases
a) Aims and objectives of teaching English as first language and as
second language.
b) Principles (Palmers principles) and correlation (intra and inter: with
all school subjects)
c) Maxims of teaching
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2. Four specific aims of teaching English in school
• To understand spoken English
• To speak English
• To understand written English
• To write English
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3. Aim of Teaching English at Secondary School
• To understand spoken English
• To acquire ability to read the material in English
• To acquire a vocabulary sufficient to help the student in use of English
• To be able to make simple statements through English
• To respond to short conversation questions
• Write English legibly and coherently
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4. Two Main
Objectives
Literary
Development
Language
Development
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5. Therefore objectives at Secondary level
• English to be taught as language and not literature
Semantic
Phonetic Graphic Phonetic
cum
Graphic
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6. Objectives at Higher Secondary level
• English to be taught for the purpose of literary development
Taste for
English
literature
by reading
prose,
poetry etc.
Aesthetic
Pleasure
For
critical
views
and
analysis
Translating
ability
Interest in
English
Literature
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8. Initial Preparation
Habit Formation
Accuracy
Gradation
ProportionConcreteness
Interest/
Motivation
Order of
Progression
Multiple line of
approach
Palmer’s Principles of
Language Learning
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9. Internal
External
With Life
CORRELATION
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10. Maxims of teaching
• Known to Unknown
• Simple to Complex
• Particular to General
• Induction to Deduction
• Psychological to Logical.
• Whole to Part
• Definite to Indefinite.
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