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Learning / Teaching EFL to Adult Learners at Language Courses
Adult learner
have clear objective and specific needs
they have something that motivates them to learn
Limitated time
Adults are not "traditional students"
Adults have esxperience (opinions, values and beliefs)
Adults learn in differents rythms
intellectual capacity, educational level, personality
they learn by participating
Four basic communications skills
Reading
first approach to the language, learning vocabulary according to the context
Speaking
sharing ideas
business
Listening
understanding of the accent
the way words are pronounced
Grammar rules
Writting
grammar
Email
Memos
letter
Tips for Teaching EFL to Adults
improve the learning
achievable and measurable objectives
collaborative activities
integrate all learning styles
know the student's needs
exemplify or demonstrate the task before assigning it
teaching discourse should be simple and clear
work through routines and patterns
integrate new and previous knowledge
positive teacher attitude