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The Fun Course - a new beginners' course

Mario Rinvolucri.
Plan Summary
  • Author:
    Mario Rinvolucri.
  • Year:
    Undated
  • Document type:
    Lesson/Workshop Outline
  • Language:
    English
Description
The text details a language course focusing on listening comprehension with authentic English material, adopting a fun approach. It prioritizes understanding over production, allowing early grasp of complex language. Learning involves hypothesis-testing, reducing mistakes. The approach aims for fluency but acknowledges potential elitism. The author hints at upcoming papers addressing method inadequacies.
Tags
Authentic material Fluency Fun approach Hypothesis-testing Language course Listening comprehension
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