1. Definition of multicultural family
With each passing year, there are more and more multicultural families living in both Korean cities and the countryside. A multicultural family is defined as a family with two parents from different cultural backgrounds. For example, it can be foreigner who works in Korea, international marriage family, North Korea escaper family.
In 1980, foreign wor
☞ Background
Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory was developed by Howard Gardner in 1983. He observed that all human beings have various types of intelligences as well as logic and language intelligences. Also, he argues that people differ in the strengths and combination of intelligences. For instance, the Musical type of learners can learn better than Visual type of leaners when learning so
Objectives
Goals in TBLT are ideally to be determined by the specific needs of particular learners. According to Long and Crookes(1993), selection of tasks should be based on a careful analysis of the real-world needs of learners.
eg. The English Language Syllabus in Schools Malaysian (1975)
- giving all Malaysian secondary school leavers the ability to communicate accurately and
learner acquires language through motor movement – a right-hemisphere activity. Right-hemisphere activities must occur before the left hemisphere can process language for production. Similarly, the adult should proceed to language mastery through right-hemisphere motor activities, while the left hemisphere watches and learns. When a sufficient amount of right-hemisphere learning has taken p
In the 1970s, educators began to question why students were not able to use the language though
they seemed to know the rules of
linguistic usage.
Being able to communicate
required more communicative
Competence than linguistic
competence