Understanding teacher communication skills

In this study, the researchers provide an analysis of teacher communication skills within the framework of the communicative language teaching using communicative approach.The aim is to determine English as Second Language (ESL) teachers’ communication skills as displayed in their second language (L...

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Main Authors: Mohd Yusof, Fahainis, Halim, Haslina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2014
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Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/13074/1/pro72.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/13074/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.324
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Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia
Language: English
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Summary:In this study, the researchers provide an analysis of teacher communication skills within the framework of the communicative language teaching using communicative approach.The aim is to determine English as Second Language (ESL) teachers’ communication skills as displayed in their second language (L2) classrooms.This study explored the communication skills used by ESL secondary teachers. Data were collected from 18 class hours of video recordings.The study supports better quality teacher communication, with regard to classroom communication, communicative activities and teacher - student interaction.