I.%20BEING%20ENTHUSIASTIC%20IN%20LANGUAGE%20LEARNING

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I. BEING ENTHUSIASTIC IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
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How do we make our learners enthusiastic in
language learning?

• through
• creating a wonderful classroom atmosphere,
• taking the role of facilitator not the authority,
• making the learners as the center of the learning
  by taking into consider their needs and
  interests,
• applying the useful and different education
  techniques and materials,
• .???

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1. How can we create the wonderful classroom
atmosphere?

• Changing the physical settings
• a1. having a colorful and bright classrooms,
• a.2. using the classical music,
• a.3. using the costumes and colorful clothes,
• a.4. making different seating
  arrangements to enable the interaction between
  the learners,
• a.5. ????

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Use Your Imagination
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b. Considering the Affective Factors

• b.1. having a motto or different greeting
  sentences to motivate and encourage the learners,
  
• b.2. having a new identity in order to make the
  learners more risk takers,
• (Suggestopedia LOZANOV, Georgi ),
• b.3. Pair and group work activities.
• (Gattegno, Caleb. 1972- Silent way)
• b.4. experiencing the imaginary life in the
  classroom,

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• b.5. Using rhythmic repetitions in the classroom.
• b.6. instead of being the authority of the
  learning process, behaving as a language
  counselor means someone who is a skillful
  understander of the struggle students face as
  they attempt to internalize another language. By
  understanding students fears and being sensitive
  to them, S/he can help students overcome their
  negative feelings and turn them into positive
  energy to further their learning.
• (Counseling Community Language Learning)