Scientific articles How can teachers help learners identify and analyze cause and effect relationships presented in authentic materials?

With the increasing popularity of online learning, students have easy access to a lot of information, including materials that are not intended for learning ... Jul 5, 2012 ... On the other hand, in order to expose students to natural language, CLT uses language materials authentic to native speakers of the target ... Shell has been teaching eighth grade math for twelve years. She has deep content area knowledge and wants to provide all of her students with authentic ... Extracting real information from a real text in a new/different language can be extremely motivating, therefore increasing students' motivation for learning ... ... students can view and listen to authentic materials at any time in their dorm rooms or in labs. Japanese films, scripts, and anime in advanced-language ... Abstract. Students joining middle-level colleges, universities and the workplace have limited functional competency in English language. The teaching ... As an English language teacher, you've no doubt come across a wide variety of different language learning materials such as course textbooks, ... I can use words similar to my primary language to exchange information in science, such as degrees, cycles of life, or elements. Objectives. Sample Learning ... TO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC)." EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION ... of "authentic texts" in second language learning.' The ... By authentic materials in English Language Teaching (ELT), we understand any ... students need: reading for specific information, gist, inferring meaning from ...