English Speaking Online in the Turkish Teaching Context:A Theoretical Approach

The world initiated a new era with the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic.Education all around the globe,including Turkey,was impacted to a great extent.Both teachers and learners were required to adapt to online education within a short period of time.Although previous studies had focused on the impacts of teaching English in general for teachers and learners,studies focusing on teaching of the speaking skills online particularly in the Turkish context was absent in the literature.Therefore,the gap which was to be considered appropriate for this research is related to comprehending the perceptions and challenges EFL teachers confronted while attempting to teach the speaking skills online within the Turkish context.This article aims to have a theoretical contribution to the current research,in order to see the significance of the Turkish context,as online teaching of English speaking was to be considered beneficial for learners,as it increased confidence for the interaction.

The Dynamic Interplay Between Language Motivation and English Speaking Fluency:Implications for Effective Teaching Strategies

In this study,we aim to investigate the reciprocal influence between language motivation and English speaking fluency among language learners,and to draw implications for effective teaching methodologies.By analyzing multiple cases of language learners in conjunction with relevant theories and practical insights,the study uncovers a dynamic correlation between language motivation and speaking fluency.The research findings indicate that heightened language motivation can positively impact learners’speaking fluency,while improved oral skills,in turn,bolster learners’language confidence and motivation.Building on these insights,the study proposes impactful teaching approaches,such as cultivating learners’enthusiasm for language acquisition,providing diverse opportunities for oral practice,and fostering active engagement in language communication.These strategies are designed to enhance language motivation and speaking fluency among learners,offering valuable guidance and reference for educators.

Opinions on Classroom Teaching in Developing Students＇ Ability in English Listening and Speaking

This paper, with the questionnaire and interview as the main research methods, sums up and analyses the chief factors that cause the divorce between listening and speaking in current classroom teaching, and puts forward some proposals as an approach to the divorce problem, It is hoped that these proposals will be of some help to our teaching in listening and speaking, so as to enhance students＇ listening and speaking ability effectively.

Study on PAD and flipped Classroom Applied to College English Teaching--Take College English Viewing,Listening and Speaking Ⅰ For Instance

PAD(presentation,assimilation and discussion) and flipped classroom mix the advantages of PAD and flipped classroom,PADand flipped classroom separate the period of a teacher's teaching and students' interaction,allowing students to assimilate the knowl-edge they learned in one week,this teaching mode considers different groups of students.A result of a recent teaching experiment showsthat this teaching mode can allocate class time more efficiently and equally to each student to practise oral English.Students are moreconfident,more willing to participate and show more interest in oral class.

Adopting a Discourse Approach to Teaching Speaking

Discourse analysis has established significant foundation in applied linguistics,thus exerting strong impact on language pedagogy.This paper discusses how to apply a discourse approach to teaching speaking.Speaking will be discussed from a syllabus point of view as well as from an activity point of view.The following discussion will mainly center on how a discourse approach to speaking could be adopted in teaching EFL students at tertiary level in China.

The Consideration of Teaching Speaking

Teaching English speaking is a complicated task which requires more effort taken in the preparation stage.This essay covers most of factors in terms of theory and practice that should be taken into account in this stage.

Research on the Blended Teaching Mode of“Intermediate Speaking”Based on SPOC

The epidemic has accelerated the application of blended teaching in China,and many domestic colleges and universities have adopted online teaching methods.After the epidemic,due to the different severity of the epidemic in different regions,many colleges and universities still use online and offline hybrid teaching methods.The“Intermediate Spoken Chinese”class for international students in my school adopts a mixed online and offline teaching mode.In the past year,we have designed online and offline flow charts for teachers and students,actively compiled online courses,and achieved good teaching results,which have been well received by students.

An Analysis of English Speaking Teaching Approaches Based on New Cutting Edge

Speech production involves four main processes including conceptualization,formulation,articulation and self-monitoring.During these processes,learners need to use sociocultural,pragmatic and discourse knowledge in conceptualization,vocabulary and grammar in formulation,and phonological knowledge in articulation.By utilizing the knowledge mentioned above,learners are expected to possess such speaking skills as routine skills and improvisation skills.Current speaking teaching methods are broadly divided into"skill-getting"direct approach and"skill-using"indirect approach.As they are mutually complementary,a balance of activities types should be provided.On the basis of these theories,a modification of a listening and speaking lesson in New Cutting Edge Pre-intermediate is designed to get students notice,retrieve and use some useful expressions for giving direction.

The Implication of Prosodic Features' Pragmatic Functions-For Teaching Listening and Speaking

Interactive communication is not straightforward but complicated. Prosodic features play an influential role in English communication. They can be used to signal certain pragmatic purposes in real situations for listeners and speakers to have mutual understanding. Identifying the pragmatic functions of prosodic features will facilitate the teaching of listening and speaking. English teachers need to clarify and emphasize the relationship between prosodic features and their pragmatic functions, attempting to work out how to combine them together into teaching in order to teach students to communicate effectively.

OESH Teaching Mode of Overcoming Speaking Anxiety

According to the speaking anxiety of Chinese EFL learners ,coupled with the relationship of speaking anxiety withother variables, including personality and language achievement, the paper intends to introduce an efficient teaching mode ofOESH, which refers to: O means"objective"; E means"explore"; S means"success"; H means"happy", so as to overcomespeaking anxiety of Chinese EFL learners from a certain degree.

Considerations on Speaking Skills： Essence of Learning and Teaching Speaking

Acquisition of speaking Turkish students since skills is among the most essential language skills for students currently, especially among language competency is measured through speaking. Every language learner desires to acquire correct communicative skills and fluency in speaking, while teachers aim to give the necessary education in speaking, as well. This study reveals the essence of acquiring speaking competency for learners, and how important it is to teach speaking skills with correct methods and methodology. With the questionnaire analysis on Turkish students and teachers at a Turkish university, the theoretical knowledge on ＂essence＂ is blended with the questionnaire results provided from students and teachers in order to emphasize the necessity and reach more practical solutions for the current need of learning and teaching speaking.

A Short Discussion on How to Use Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) to Improve Speaking Competence

Though China's present situation in English language teaching is quite favorable,some problems are still very outstanding.It seems that the communicative competence of Chinese students is not that satisfactory.The Communicative Language Teaching(CLT) approach,which regards"communicative competence"as the goal of language teaching,is becoming more and more popular in China's English language teaching.This paper shows that the CLT approach does work in improving students' communicative competence to some degree,through reviewing relevant literature on this approach.However,it is not a panacea to solve all the problems occurring in students' communicative competence for it also has some weak points.Several suggestions were proposed to enhance students' grammatical competence as well as the communicative block due to cultural differences.It is also advisable for teachers to be as flexible as possible in choosing the teaching techniques and adding whichever input needed to effectively achieve the main goal of making students both grammatically accurate and communicatively proficient.

Application of Task-based Teaching Method to College Audio-visual English Teaching

Based on the current situation of college audio-visual English teaching in China, this article points out that the avoidance in class is a serious phenomenon in the process of college audio-visual English teaching. After further analysis and combination with the characteristics of college English audio-visual teaching in China, it puts forward the application of task-based teaching method to college audio-visual English teaching and its steps, attempting to alleviate the avoidance phenomenon in students through task-based teaching method.

Study on the Correlation between Teaching Effectiveness and Task-based Teaching Method in College English Listening and Speaking

Teaching effectiveness has been discussed widely both in the theoretical studies and the practical teaching contexts. Teachingeffectiveness as a general teaching concept should be manifested based on a practical method. This study begins with the analysesof the effectiveness of English listening and speaking class and the task-based teaching method. It focuses on probing the positivecorrelation between teaching effectiveness and task-based teaching model in College English listening and speaking class. Throughanalyzing and comparing the important indicators of teaching effectiveness and task-based teaching model, the favorablecorrelation between the two can be verified. In conclusion, a few important factors of designing and conducting tasks in Englishlistening and speaking class are highlighted in order to substantially guarantee and enhance teaching effectiveness.

College English Listening and Speaking Teaching Guided by Memetics

Memetics confirms the importance of recitation and imitation in college English teaching.Starting with the explanation of the replication cycle of language memes,this paper discusses how to use the memetic perspective in college English listening and speaking teaching,effectively transform the input language information into language output,and improve the classroom effect of college English listening and speaking teaching.

Study of English Speaking Anxiety in English Teaching

Anxiety has an important influence on two language learning as one of the affective factors in language learning.People usually think that excessive anxiety can interfere with the learning of English,especially the spoken English.This paper mainly studies the reasons of causing anxiety,strategies of solving speaking anxiety and help students overcome affective barriers,enhancing the level of spoken english.

Some Thoughts on English Teaching of Listening and Speaking in Middle School

In the modern world,English is becoming more and more important.This encourages Chinese people to work harder to learn English well.To study a foreign language,we should master four abilities:listening,speaking,reading,and writing.Of course,communication is the main aim of learning a foreign language for ordinary learners.So in English teaching,we should pay more attention to listening and speaking.But in fact,English teachers and students are all in an ocean of paper.Because this is the best way to get a good mark.Although we can not change current situation,we can change ourselves.As English teachers,we should continue to study the methods of teaching and try our best to create the environment of listening and speaking for students.Here I would like to introduce some useful methods to help students to improve their listening and speaking and raise their interest.

Speech Perception and its Implication for Speaking Teaching Based on Lexical Chunks Approach

This article presents a tentative analysis of the preliminary stage of speech perception, primarily concerning its process,complexity and theory models. Some problems related to language perception have been as well explored. Finally some suggestions based on the present investigations have been proposed to the present English speaking teaching based on lexical chunks.

Advice on IELTS Speaking Teaching Based on Applied Linguistics Theory

As more and more Chinese students are trying to study abroad, IELTS becomes one of the most important tests all around China. After years’development, IELTS speaking teaching still meets certain difficulties. This paper gives specific advice based on certain applied linguistics theory, i. e. Grammar-translation Method, Audiolingualism, and Natural Order Hypothesis, trying to provide enlightenment for future IELTS speaking teaching.

A Brief Analysis of Civil Aviation English Listening and Speaking Course in Teaching Mode Reform

With the enhancement of our country's comprehensive national strength, the unprecedented development of China's civil aviation provided more professional demand of civil aviation for society and also brought opportunities for vocational colleges in our country. This paper will takes Civil Aviation English Listening and Speaking course of flight attendants and aviation service majors in Chongqing Hailian Vocational for example. Several suggestions on civil aviation English teaching are put forward simply. It will discuss how to carry on the effective teaching of English curriculum reform.