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How to Teach Receptive Skills in The Classroom - TEFL Blog
Tue, 10 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina
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How to Teach Receptive Skills in The Classroom
The four basic language skills are divided into two categories; the receptive ("passive") skills — reading and listening, and the productive ("active") skills — speaking and writing. All are invaluable skills to learn when becoming proficient in a new foreign language and teachers should try to incorporate them into their lessons whenever possible. However, this summative task will be solely focused on receptive skills and how to teach them in the classroom. Students may need to read/listen for a purpose — for example, reading an extract of a book as part of their homework assignment, or they may want to read/listen for entertainment — for example, listening... [Read more]