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Exploring Podcasting in English as a Foreign Language Learners’ Writing…
Exploring Podcasting in English as a Foreign Language Learners’
Writing Performance
Podcast Lectures for ESL and EFL Learning
improving
their conversational abilities
the opportunity to experience authentic forms of the language
get personal involvement to learn various skills of English language.
foster students’ language
acquisition
Language Learning
Computer-Assisted Language
Learning (CALL)
Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL)
MP3 players
!
iPods
iPads
could offer their
users the opportunity to access information almost anywhere, at any preferred time and at their own pace
Learners are already motivated to use mobiles
Podcasting
Combination of two words:(Apple’s MP3 player) and broadcast
podcasts consist of authentic texts, semi-authentic, i.e. modified authentic texts for second language users
Open broader doors to enhance
language-teaching process
Supports digital recordings to be
easily posted to the Internet for downloading to a personal audio player
Effectively aid student learning
Refers to selecting and receiving podcasts
Offer users the advantage of free control
where and when they listen to audio or video content.
could be used to provide an up-to-date, wide and extensive source of audio and video broadcasts for learners wishing to improve their language
beyond the restrains of their classrooms
Podcast as an Innovative Teaching Tool
attractive
motivating
easy access
publicity
portable
effective method
Perceptions and Attitudes toward Podcasts
76% of the subjects showed positive attitudes to enhance listening skills.
podcasting was not a substitute for traditional learning system
it increased their motivation
the implementation of podcasting into
the classroom was interesting, and influential.
Podcasts for Teaching Writing Skill
enriching vocabulary
authentic materials.
providing more exposure to authentic language
a good tool for reviewing lessons
PURPOSE: help EFL learners enhance their
vocabulary and grammar awareness and achieve better writing ability
CHALLANGES in achieving
English proficiency
