Education is not just preparation, but life itself. English language holds a vital place in our educational system and national life. This presentation explores the aims and objectives of teaching English, emphasizing the importance and impact of mastering the language at different education levels.

5 views • 32 slides

The English ITT Mentors Meeting held on the 29th of June, 2023 covered a review of the year, completion rates of the 2022-23 English cohort, first posts of trainees, in-year changes to the training program supporting EAL pupils, and reflections from an English trainee on the challenges and growth ex

3 views • 19 slides

The etymology of modern English vocabulary explores words of native Anglo-Saxon origin, Germanic borrowings, and English elements, examining their characteristics and assimilation into the language. It delves into the ways borrowing occurs, criteria for assimilation, and the distinct layers comprisi

7 views • 15 slides

Delve into "Opening Doors to Ambitious Primary English," a resource offering big principles and practical strategies to enhance English learning. With contributions from experts and engaging forewords, this book aims to empower educators to cultivate a rich literary environment for all students, pro

2 views • 22 slides

Explore the intriguing details about Uranus, ranging from its unique pronunciation debates to being the first planet discovered by William Herschel in 1781. Despite its faint visibility in the night sky, Uranus has a rich history of observation and mystery. Learn about its significance in astronomy

1 views • 25 slides

Education plays a fundamental role in shaping individuals and societies by providing knowledge, confidence, and opportunities for personal growth. It serves as a tool for development, empowerment, and reducing crime rates. This seminar explores the definition, etymology, and importance of education

0 views • 19 slides

The SOWIT Video Resource Kit, developed by the English Language Education Section of the Curriculum Development Institute, aims to enrich students' English learning experiences by utilizing a series of videos to promote positive values and attitudes. This resource kit provides suggestions on effecti

0 views • 15 slides

The English language, evolving over 1,400 years, transitioned from Old English to Middle English with works like Beowulf standing as a pinnacle of Old English literature. The epic poem tells the tale of Beowulf's heroic feats in pagan Scandinavia, showcasing elements of alliteration, a key literary

0 views • 46 slides

The concept of Mana or Mind in Ayurveda is explored, discussing its etymology, definition, and functions. Mana serves as the mediator for understanding, perception, and cognition, influencing actions and decisions based on its objects, such as Chintya and Vicharya. It plays a crucial role in control

0 views • 50 slides

ELPA21 is a comprehensive language proficiency assessment system for English Learners in Nebraska, featuring a dynamic screener and summative tests. The system includes components like the Home Language Survey and various assessments to identify and support English Learners throughout their K-12 edu

1 views • 12 slides

Delve into the widespread popularity of English as the language of international communication. Discover the various reasons why individuals from different backgrounds choose to learn foreign languages, with a focus on English. Uncover the roots and influences that have shaped the English language i

0 views • 28 slides

Normative English accents, Received Pronunciation (RP) and General American (GenAm), serve as reference points for English learners and speakers globally. RP is associated with the British elite and institutions, while GenAm represents a regionless form of American pronunciation. Both accents, spoke

0 views • 22 slides

Delve into the fascinating world where Arabic and English intersect, with a focus on language learning patterns, the brain's process of acquiring new information, essential driving patterns, English pronunciation, and the intriguing history of the English language's phonetic alphabet. Discover the c

0 views • 24 slides

Amin Ali Ahmad Al-Solel, an Associate Professor of English Literature at Thamar University in Yemen, shares insights on the challenges faced by English learners in Yemen. From outdated curriculum and lack of resources to struggles with writing skills, the educational system in Yemen poses significan

0 views • 14 slides

Discover the potential career pathways studying English can open up, from roles like Junior Copywriter to Solicitor, and learn about post-16 and post-18 educational routes in English-related fields. Explore the essential skills needed for various English-based careers and find out about daily tasks

0 views • 10 slides

English language holds a significant position in the educational system and national life of India. This presentation by Dr. A. Mary Delphine highlights the aims and objectives of teaching English, emphasizing its importance in India and the modern world. The objectives include understanding the rat

1 views • 32 slides

The Church, founded by Christ, holds a rich history from the Old Testament to the present day. Its establishment, meaning, and unity as the Mystical Body of Christ are explored through key figures and teachings. The word "Church" carries historical significance, tracing back to its Greek and Latin r

0 views • 18 slides

Delve into the fascinating world of word formation processes, from coinage and eponyms to borrowing and compounding. Explore how new words enter languages, the study of word origins (etymology), and the dynamics of creating and adopting new linguistic terms.

0 views • 16 slides

Renowned linguist Dick Hudson shares his lifelong fascination with language, from being lured by Dutch at age 7 to his extensive research on language structure. Exploring etymology, language change, and grammar, Hudson delves into the magical transformation of words and meanings over time.

0 views • 29 slides

Discover the fascinating world of the Vikings, known for their exploration, warrior spirit, and trade across Europe and beyond. Unveil the etymology behind the term "Viking," explore their distinct attire, including helmets, swords, and chain mail, and learn about the role of Viking women in society

0 views • 13 slides

In lexical ambiguity, polysemy refers to one word having multiple related senses, while homonymy involves different words that sound the same but have unrelated meanings. Distinguishing between polysemy and homonymy can be challenging, but certain guidelines can help differentiate them based on shar

0 views • 27 slides

The Normans contributed over 10,000 words to the English language, shaping vocabulary related to government, authority, fashion, art, and more. The integration of French and Old English words led to the evolution of language during this period, with some words persisting while others were replaced o

0 views • 12 slides

Pickling is a traditional food preservation method involving fermentation in brine or marination in acidic solutions. With origins dating back 4000 years to India, pickling has evolved to include various types like brined dill pickles, relishes, and fruit pickles. This article explores the history,

0 views • 18 slides

Dive into the details of organizing an English Day event for 5th and 6th grade students, including tips on event planning, activity design, and engaging non-English speaking students. Learn about the importance of clear instructions, teamwork, and effective communication with teachers to make the ev

0 views • 14 slides

The language of Shona in Zimbabwe, Africa, differs from English in various aspects such as script symbols, alphabet, official usage, borrowing of words, and number of speakers. Shona has a script with 35 symbols, while English has a 26-letter alphabet. English is the official language of the USA, wh

0 views • 5 slides

The study of English phonetics and phonology is essential for understanding the physical characteristics of human speech sounds and their distribution in language systems. Phonetics focuses on the sounds themselves, while phonology delves into their classification and patterns within a language. Key

0 views • 8 slides

Indian English plays a significant role in the Indian subcontinent with 200 to 333 million English speakers. India is a key player in the English language landscape, publishing more books in English than any other language. The British Raj from 1858 to 1947 shaped the prominence of English in India,

0 views • 18 slides

Explore the intriguing world of English language puzzles with insights on the evolution of words like "adder" and "newt", the irregularities of the verb "to be", and the fascinating transformations in its reduced and negative forms. Delve into the historical changes in language usage and discover th

0 views • 18 slides

Explore an innovative blended course designed for English teachers to enhance teaching quality through online resources, digital tools, action research, and active learning strategies. The course includes modules on applying digital tools, action research in English instruction, and active learning

0 views • 15 slides

GCSE English Language and Literature subjects are led by Mrs. A. Baker and Mr. Doodson. English Language is examined by OCR, while English Literature is examined by Edexcel. Both subjects have two examination papers worth 100% of the grade. English Language papers focus on reading and writing skills

0 views • 14 slides

Teachers should prioritize explicit vocabulary instruction to enhance students' understanding of subject matter. By delving into etymology, morphology, and the Frayer Model, educators can equip students with the tools needed to grasp essential concepts efficiently. Hinge words, low-stakes testing, a

0 views • 21 slides

Exploring the intertwined history of the Holocaust and genocide studies, this in-depth text delves into the etymology of genocide, the significant role of Raphael Lemkin, and the complex relationship between studying the Holocaust and other genocides. It discusses the nuances of comparing genocides

0 views • 17 slides

When preparing for the HSC, selecting the appropriate English course is crucial as it is compulsory. Options include Advanced English, Standard English, and English Studies, each offering unique benefits. Advanced English challenges students with higher-order thinking skills, while Standard English

0 views • 25 slides

The Middle English period began after the Norman invasion of 1066 and extended to the mid-15th century, witnessing significant linguistic changes influenced by Scandinavian and Norman French languages. This era saw alterations in phonology, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary, reflecting the impacts

0 views • 30 slides

This document provides information on the English Learner Advisory Committee (ELAC), including its formation, purpose, and responsibilities. ELAC is a crucial component of schools with a significant English learner population, ensuring parent representation and input in decision-making processes rel

0 views • 29 slides

Delve into the realm of English literacy beyond traditional syllabuses and evaluations, as Geoff Barton discusses the evolving landscape of teaching English and its impact on students' progress and perception. The presentation covers crucial aspects like distinctive teaching methods, unique offering

0 views • 86 slides

The saxophone, created by Antoine Joseph Sax in 1840, has a rich history and etymology. Inspired by the clarinet, Sax revolutionized music with his invention. The celebration of Saxophone Day honors his legacy and the popular instrument he created.

0 views • 7 slides

Explore various processes of word formation including etymology, borrowing, compounding, blending, clipping, backformation, conversion, acronyms, derivation, prefixes, suffixes, and infixes. Learn about the origins and history of words, the creation of new terms, and how different morphemes are adde

0 views • 8 slides

The Parthenon, located in the Acropolis of Greece, is a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and is a symbol of Athenian democracy at its peak. Constructed between 447 BC and 438 BC by architects Ictinus and Callicrates, the Parthenon has a rich history, intricate architecture, and significant cul

0 views • 11 slides

Learn about the progression of English writing skills at Hailey CE Primary School, covering different topics and skills from Reception to Year 6. Students develop phonetic and whole-word spelling abilities, progressing from basic letter recognition to more complex words and homophones. The curriculu

0 views • 5 slides