At the end of the course, the student-teacher will be able to:

  1. Acquire knowledge of current trends in teaching English.

  2. Become acquainted with techniques of oral presentation and practice of language items.

  3. Understand the structure of English language and its component skills.

  4. Improve proficiency in using English for practical and utilitarian purposes.

  5. Gain skills in preparing and using PowerPoint presentations for teaching English.

  6. Listen to English with proper understanding, speak English correctly with accurate stress and intonation, read English, and comprehend and interpret texts.

  7. Identify main ideas and supporting details and draw logical conclusions from spoken and written texts.

  8. Effectively use reference materials such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other sources.

  9. Analyze and understand different types of errors made by students in English usage.

  10. Improve the skill of translation between languages.

  11. Understand the importance of media perspectives, including social networking sites and e-learning tools, in language learning and teaching.