Critical perspective of English teaching and learning in Turkey
Omer Gokhan Ulum, Kutay Uzun
Abstract
GTM (Grammar Translation Method) is still the commonly utilized method in EFL classes in Turkish Education System. Based on a phenomenographic research design, this paper inquires the personal constructs of EFL state school teachers (n= 15) on the related issue. There in lies the major result in that non-native EFL teachers, who have learnt English totally via GTM, teaches it via GTM as well. Implications are provided to overcome this vicious circle.
Keywords
English as a foreign language; Grammar translation method; Turkish EFL learners
DOI:
http://doi.org/10.11591/ijere.v9i2.20469
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International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education (IJERE) p-ISSN: 2252-8822, e-ISSN: 2620-5440 The journal is published by Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) in collaboration with Intelektual Pustaka Media Utama (IPMU)
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