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2. Content of foreign language Teaching What to teach or the content of foreign language teaching is one of the main
problems the Methods deals with. Instruction in a foreign language comprises, like
instruction in other school subjects (a) the imparting of knowledge, (b) the
formation of habits, and (c) the development skills.
1. The first component of “what to teach” (content) is habits and skills which
pupils should acquire while learning a foreign language. Habits are series of
connected acts which have become automatic or semi - automatic as the result of
repetitions. Skills – are combination of specific useful habits, serving a definite
purpose and requiring the application of definite knowledge. The four basic skills
to be acquired as the result of the study of a foreign language they are the ability to
understand the language when heard, to speak it, to read it, and to write it. In other
words they are hearing (language comprehension), speaking, reading, and writing.
The level of habits and skills is determined by the syllabus for each form.
2. The second component of “what to teach” is a linguistic one. It includes on
the one hand ,language material, such as sentence patterns, utterance - patterns,
pattern-dialogues, text different in style arranged in topic and serving as starting
points for the development of oral language and written language, which allows the
teacher to reach the practical educational, and cultural aims set by the State
Syllabys.
3. The third component of what “what to teach” is a methodological
component i.e. learners should be taught how to learn the foreign language, how to
work at he subject to attain the aims.
To sum up, the content of foreign language teaching involves three main
components: 1. Psychological components: habits and skills which ensure the use
of the target language as a means of communication in oral (hearing, speaking) and
written (reading, writing) forms. 2. Linguistic components i.e. language and
linguistic material which should be assimilated to be used in language skills. 3.
Methodological component i.e. the techniques which pupils should acquire to learn
the foreign language in a most effective way.