As language learning theories shifted fi'om belief in rote practice to communicative approaches, CALL--initially in consonance with the on-going practice--found itself increasingly at odds with teaching goals, and, consequently, was placed outside of the classroom. In order to increase the quality of human-computer interaction, CALL specialists turned to CL and AI. This resulted in the creation...

if the target of foreign language teaching is to use the language, communicative language teaching (clt) seems to be an ideal teaching model. the goal of teaching with this method is to use the language as a medium of communication (adi, 2012).the application of the communicative approach in teaching english as a foreign language, however, is associated with some problems that can cause the met...

Pierre Bourdieu famously dismissed phenomenology as offering anything useful to a critical science of society – even he drew heavily upon its themes in his own work. This paper makes case for why Bourdieu’s judgement should not be the last word on phenomenology. To do so it first reanimates phenomenology’s evocative language and concepts illustrate their continuing centrality social scientists’...

As English continues to assert its dominance as a global language, the incorporation of cultural context into Language Teaching (ELT) emerges paramount consideration. This literature review synthesizes scholarly work investigate multifaceted relationship between and ELT. Methodologically, this study involved an extensive empirical theoretical published in past five years. The analytical categor...