A global look at ELT
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Normal
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Method
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How many ?
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Which English?
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IntegrationIntegration
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•Official unemployment in Turkey is 15.5%.
•Graduate unemployment is 220,000 and rising.
•In 10 years time, nobody will be guaranteed a job for life.
•40,000 Turkish students went abroad to study in 2009.
•Nearly 8 million Turkish citizens travelled abroad in 2009.
•Employers require skills. Language is a skill.
•Language education is politically and socially driven.
Reality
The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all, the world needs dreamers who do. (Sarah Ban Breathnach)
Personality competent
Inter-personality competent
Inter-culturally competentCommunicatively competent
Media competent
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The future
skill
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Application
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Learning to learn
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Achievement
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Support
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Environment
Co-operation
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Cultural awareness
Community
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Expectations
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TimeSpeed
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Life
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Outcome
Trouble
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Thank you for listening
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