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Dogme ELT fosters a communicative atmosphere and natural learning

Dogme ELT is a communicative approach to language teaching that encourages teaching without published textbooks and emphasises conversational communication among learners and teachers. It is considered both a methodology and a teaching movement, whose proponents challenge a perceived over-reliance on materials, coursebooks, and the grammatical syllabus. Dogme ELT believes that language learning naturally emerges during the learning process. This differs from acquiring skills through pre-planned lessons. In Dogme teaching, the focus is on real communication and interaction among students and teachers. We want the language that learners use during these spontaneous interactions to be valuable and relevant. We can also say...

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Dogme ELT fosters a communicative atmosphere and natural learning

Dogme ELT is a communicative approach to language teaching that encourages teaching without published textbooks and emphasises conversational communication among learners and teachers. It is...

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