IMPROVEMENTS NEEDED IN TEACHING OF ENGLISH

IMPROVEMENTS NEEDED IN TEACHING OF ENGLISH
 

1. Place of English should be properly defined:

(a) Objectives of teaching English at various stages.

2. Well trained and well equipped teachers with latest techniques of teaching with a knowledge of phonetics should be engaged in such tasks.

3. Translation method should be replaced by audio-visual method.

4. Text books should be written in accordance with structural method containing appropriate pictures and exercises.

5. Teachers should be equipped with proper audio-visual materials.

6. Examination in English should be oriented to teaching.

7. The teachers should follow techniques that are especially suitable for teaching large classes such as choral drills, group methods.

8. The use of mother tongues in classrooms should be reduced so that people may have more practice of listening English.

9. Effective supervision should be provided for an on the spot guidance.