ERIC Number: EJ1211471
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Publication Date: 2019
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English Teachers' Problems Encountered in Teaching Four Basic Language Skills
Karademir, Cigdem Aldan; Gorgoz, Seda
International Education Studies, v12 n4 p118-127 2019
It is a common goal to try to educate students as natural users of language, as emphasized by the studies on learning English today and the recently renewed 2017-2018 curriculum in Turkey. In this respect, the learning of language based on four basic skills is considered to bring the importance of these skills is emerging. This study is a qualitative study that determines the teachers' opinions on the problems they encounter in the process of teaching four basic skills. At this qualitative study in the 2017-2018 academic year, teachers were chosen by the criterion sampling method, face-to-face interviews were conducted with eight English teachers working in a city of Turkey. The research was conducted in a case study design in a holistic multi-state pattern. Semi-structured interview form was used as data collection tool. Data was analyzed by content analysis method. Teachers' opinions on the subject were discussed according to sub-problems and comments and suggestions were made.
Descriptors: English Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Language Skills, Listening Skills, Reading Skills, Speech Skills, Writing Skills, Skill Development, Teacher Attitudes, Barriers, Teacher Expectations of Students
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Turkey
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