introduction to elt. terms, abbreviations, acronyms in elt: - elt : english language teaching -...
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INTRODUCTION TO ELT
Terms, abbreviations, acronyms in ELT:- ELT : English Language Teaching- TESOL: Teaching English to Speakers of
Other Languages- TEFL: Teaching English as a Foreign
Language- EFL: English as a Foreign Language- ESL: English as a Second Language
EAL: English as an Additional Language EAP: English for Academic Purposes TESLA: Teaching English as a Second
Language for Adults TEFLA: Teaching English as a Foreign
Language for Adults TEAL: Teaching English as Additional
Language TEIL: Teaching English as International
Language
The People- Language learners - Teachers- Students- Trainee- Tutor- Trainer
The Language*ELT as a Profession- Started in the 1960s.- To serve the need to create a specific, wide
scale and immediate need for instruction toward proficiency in English language.
- Includes the teaching of English language as well as the designing, setting, and marking of tests and examinations, the placement of overseas students in institutions in English-speaking countries and the pre-service and in-service training of English language teachers.
