Conceptual and Practical Aspects of English Teaching
Contents: Preface. 1. Language: meaning definition nature scope and role in human life. 2. Origin of language speech and the concepts of linguistics and literature. 3. Origin and development of English language and its importance in India. 4. English as an international language. 5. The role of mother tongue and the Principles of language teaching along with maxims of teaching. 6. Application of descriptive linguistics to the teaching of English. 7. Basic aims and objectives of teaching English in India at Junior and senior levels. 8. Basic principles of teaching English in India. 9. Organisation of an effective programme of English teaching. 10. Principles of curriculum construction in English nature of existing syllabus and grading of subject matter. 11. Methods approaches and techniques of teaching English and their utility: 1.Grammar translation method and direct method. 12. Methods approaches and techniques of teaching English and their utility: 2. Dr. Wests new method the substitution method and bilingual method. 13. Methods approaches and techniques of teaching English and their utility: 3. The structural the situational and the communicative approaches. 14. Methods approaches and techniques of teaching English and their utility: 4. Modern techniques trends of teaching English. 15. Application of language games in English teaching. 16. Application and utility of text book in the teaching of English. 17. Application and utility of audio visual aids in the teaching of English. 18. English teaching: 1. Teaching training of listening. 19. English teaching: 2. Teaching training of speaking. 20. English teaching: 3. Teaching of pronunciation. 21. English teaching: 4. Teaching of reading. 22. English teaching: 5. Teaching of writing. 23. English teaching : 6. Teaching of spelling. 24. English teaching: 7. Teaching of vocabulary. 25. Teaching of grammar. 26. Teaching of translation. 27. Teaching of composition. 28. Teaching of prose. 29. Teaching of poetry. 30. Teaching of drama and story. 31. Measurement and evaluation in English. 32. Lesson planning in English. 33. Model lesson plans. Index.
In India though English is a foreign language but during the British rule in India it was the official language of the Government. After Independence though Hindi earned the status of National Language and many other Indian languages earned the status of the official languages which are official languages of various state Governments yet English continues to be Indias Link Language and language of educated Indians hence it has special place in Indian educational system and recognised as a Library Language there fore teaching of English in Indian schools is a matter of vital importance for which we have many books in the market but most of them are as per needs of particular type of schools hence there is a need of book which should deal the subject matter of English teaching in totality.
