The current state of the reflections about language teaching is bro...

The opinion editorial above advances the following position:

Question address both the teaching of English as a foreign language and the Parâmetros Curriculares Nacionais (PCNs)The use of authentic materials in ...

Consider the following sentence from a student’s essay. “The theme of this short story make us see the beauty in another vision.” (source: a real stud...

According to Harmer (2007) in “How to teach English”, the discovery approach is a possible way of teaching grammar. In this approach, teachers lead le...

Learners of English as a foreign language usually have problems in distinguishing between oral and written English. Oral language typically displays a...

When teaching vocabulary, teachers should be aware of the purpose of the activities they propose. Harmer (2007) presents some examples of vocabulary a...

In the article “Ensino de Línguas: passado, presente e futuro”, Vilson Leffa (2012) predicts a certain “invisibility” to teachers in the future. Accor...

In language teaching studies, some attempts of modeling the reading process have been made. The approach to reading that is generally accepted today i...

Consider the following noun phrase: ‘the only navigable river’. Suppose a student asks you if there is a difference in meaning if ‘navigable’ is place...

Question address both the teaching of English as a foreign language and the Parâmetros Curriculares Nacionais (PCNs)According to the PCNs, one of the ...