Methods of Teaching English

includes index and biblioraphy

1. English in India English in Indian Education ..........1 English as a Second Language ............15 2. Language Learning Features of Language ..........21 Factors affecting language learning ....27 3. Phonetics .......30 The Sounds of English /Phonetics symbols , Wovels, diphthongs and Consonants ................31 World Stress Sentence - Stress..................46 Strong and weak form of Words .............51 Intonation ..........55 Use of Dictionary in Pronounciation ...........57 4. Language Skills Listening, speaking, reading and writing and sub-skills of Each Skill ...........61 Tasks for Developing listening comprehension ...........67 Tasks for developing speaking skills ..72 Tasks for Developing communication skills ......78 Reading ..........86 Writing .........98 5. Supplementary skills ............108 Teaching Reference skills ..............113 6. Teaching grammar and Vocabulary ..............119 Types of Grammar, Methods of Teaching Grammar..............120 Vocabulary .......133 Teaching Compositions ................151 7. Approaches & Methods of English .............163 Methods ..........164 Approaches ...........174 8. Planning English Language Teaching ..........190 Lession plans to Teach Prose, Poetry , Supplementary reader and Composition to Secondary school Students ............199 9. Language curriculum ...........234 10. Evaluation ...............243 Concept of Evaluatin ..........244 Tools of Evaluation ..........249 Preparation of Scholastic Achievement Test ...........258 Analysis and Interpretation of Scores ..............271