viernes, 1 de febrero de 2008

Advantage and Disadvantages of Using Authentic Materials

Advantages of using Authentic Materials

They have a positive effect on learner motivation.
They provide authentic cultural information.
They provide exposure to real language.
They relate more closely to learners ' needs.
They support a more creative approach to teaching.



Disadvantages of Using Authentic Materials

Difficult language
Ucomplex language structuresnneeded vocabulary items


Non authentic materials
When you use non authentic material you lose lest time that if you use authentic material because you do not have to lock for authentic material for to explain the class but when you use authetinc material the learn of each student is for a long time. Both methods have advantages and disanvantages for to teach the class, the teach has to profit both methods according with his objective.

jueves, 31 de enero de 2008

Authentic matrials are print, video, and audio materials students encounter in their lives, such as change of address forms, job applications, voice mail messages, radio programs and videos.
Authentic materials are not created exactly to be used in the classroom, but they make excellent learning tools for students.

AUTHENTIC US NON AUTHENTIC MATERIAL

Authentic materials are language materials that were originally intended for native speakers.
Authentic materials are a kind of language own of natural speakers of this language.
Authentic materials are print, video and audio materials students encounter in their lives, such as change of address forms, job applications, voice mail mesaages radio programs, and videos. Authentic mateial are not created specically to be used in the calssroom, but they make excellent learnig tools for studens precisely because they re authentic.