Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques

The focus of this paper is on the use of drama in English-Language learning. It discusses the writer’s use of drama techniques in teaching his language-learners at Bond University, Australia. The writer presents the advantages of drama over traditional teaching methodology and discusses the characte...

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Main Author: Gill, Cham Kaur
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Language:English
Published: INTI International University 2007
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description The focus of this paper is on the use of drama in English-Language learning. It discusses the writer’s use of drama techniques in teaching his language-learners at Bond University, Australia. The writer presents the advantages of drama over traditional teaching methodology and discusses the characteristics of learners and teachers involved in the application and such techniques. Throughout the paper, reference is made of the findings and philosophies of researchers and practitioners associated with the use of drama strategies. It concludes with the suggestion that the relevant authorities should recognize drama as an innovative strategy and consider raising its profile.
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spelling intimal-12422018-11-23T03:00:52Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1242/ Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques Gill, Cham Kaur LB Theory and practice of education PE English The focus of this paper is on the use of drama in English-Language learning. It discusses the writer’s use of drama techniques in teaching his language-learners at Bond University, Australia. The writer presents the advantages of drama over traditional teaching methodology and discusses the characteristics of learners and teachers involved in the application and such techniques. Throughout the paper, reference is made of the findings and philosophies of researchers and practitioners associated with the use of drama strategies. It concludes with the suggestion that the relevant authorities should recognize drama as an innovative strategy and consider raising its profile. INTI International University 2007 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1242/1/43.pdf Gill, Cham Kaur (2007) Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques. INTI Journal: Special Issue on Teaching and Learning. pp. 43-51. ISSN 1675-0284
spellingShingle LB Theory and practice of education
PE English
Gill, Cham Kaur
Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques
title Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques
title_full Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques
title_fullStr Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques
title_full_unstemmed Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques
title_short Motivating English-Language Learners through Drama Techniques
title_sort motivating english-language learners through drama techniques
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url http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1242/
http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1242/1/43.pdf