A video clip is a combination of visual and audio clues, so they are effective in language learning because they convey authentic emotion, ideas, and opinions through both words and gestures. Our understanding of a situation comes from being able to interpret these visual and audio clues. If we use visual materials in EFL classes, […]
Category: Using Technology in EFL Classroom
Using Video in The Classroom – Why and How?
There are many benefits of using video in the classroom. some of them are: Students enjoy language learning with videos. Using videos makes language learning a happy experience and creates an attractive enjoyable learning environment. Using videos provides students with a good opportunity to study body language and learn more about feelings. By watching videos […]
Why and How to Use Multimedia in EFL Class
There are various types of multimedia that we can use in an EFL lesson. Among these are DVDs, CDs, video clips, flash presentations, audio files, … etc. But why do you think we need to use multimedia in our lessons? The following are the main reasons. To maintain a high level of interest in the […]
Seven Top Technologies Will be Used More in ELT in the Near Future
These technologies represent some of the latest tools and trends in ELT. While some are being implemented now, the use of others is on the horizon. So you need to prepare yourself for them in the next one to five years. Here is the list of them: 1. Smart Watches Smart watches promise for new […]
Using Video Clips in EFL Classroom
We often use video clips in EFL classroom to enhance listening skill and promote speaking. Video clips are valuable classroom tools especially when English is considered as a foreign language that is available to be listened to only in the classroom and not spoken outside it. Video clips provide students with an important stimulus for […]