TED to fight tedious classes: the use of TED talks and TED-ED lessons in the (online) English classroom Cover Image

TED to fight tedious classes: the use of TED talks and TED-ED lessons in the (online) English classroom
TED to fight tedious classes: the use of TED talks and TED-ED lessons in the (online) English classroom

Author(s): Małgorzata Karczewska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning, Language acquisition, Distance learning / e-learning
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: EFL;TED talks; listening skills;

Summary/Abstract: The present paper aims to discuss the use of Ted talks and Ted-Ed lessons in the online English classroom with their advantages as well as possible difficulties. Theoretical considerations are combined with practical solutions to implement TED content in the EFL classroom. In addition, the conducted survey shows the attitude of English Philology students towards the use of TED in their Practical English classes and gives some practical ideas on how to efficiently use TED talks and lessons in the Practical English classroom.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 131-142
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English