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Classroom interaction in second language learning written and narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of classroom interaction Watch this video on YouTube Abstract In the middle of the 1980s, Long developed the Interaction Hypothesis, which challenged Krashen’s Input Hypothesis. Long’s theory was emphasizing this point that comprehensible…
Explicit corrective feedback in writing for ESL students written and narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of explicit corrective feedback Watch this video on YouTube Abstract Writing academically is one of the most demanding and time-consuming activities in the face of ESL learners. That’s why language learners…
Authentic assessment for English language learners written and narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl on how to assess student’s competency and proficiency in second language learning Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of authentic assessment for English learners Watch this video on YouTube Abstract On account of an overemphasis placed upon traditional assessment…
Learner-centered curriculum: a recipe for humanizing language teaching and learning on how to practice humanistic education in the domain of second language acquisition Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of learner-centered curriculum Watch this video on YouTube Abstract A language curriculum needs to consider the learners’ needs and interests. This is only in this…
Psycholinguistic models in second language learning written and narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of psycholinguistic models in language learning Watch this video on YouTube Abstract In the late 1960s, after behaviorism and at the start of Transformational-Generative Grammar proposed by Chomsky, A great deal of emphasis…
Cinquain poem definition and explanation as a technique used in teaching writing skills with a podcast narrated by the author Video of cinquain poem Watch this video on YouTube Cinquain poems? Cinquain poem is a writing activity in which students create simple poems within a very structured framework, using vocabulary they have learned and any…
Politeness in sociolinguistics and pragmatics with examples and clear explanations written by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl with a video tutorial narrated by the author. Video of politeness in sociolinguistics Watch this video on YouTube Dictionary definition of politeness Behaving and speaking in a way that is correct for the social situation you are in…
Systematicity and variability in language acquisition written by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl with a video narrated by the author. Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of systematicity and variability in language acquisition Watch this video on YouTube Systematicity and variability in language acquisition The term ‘interlanguage’ was coined by the American linguist, Larry…
Do you like to use body language in teaching English or any other second languages? In this article, you will learn why it is recommended to use body language and nonverbal communication while teaching second or foreign languages. Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Watch this video on using body language in teaching English Watch…
Tyler’s Ends-Means Model in curriculum design and development written by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl with a video tutorial narrated by the author. Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Watch this video on Tyler’s Ends-Means Model Watch this video on YouTube Tyler’s Ends-Means Model Ends-means model has been widely adopted in language teaching from the…