Chapter 1: Language Teaching Context
An overall idea of the whole context of foreign language
teaching bearing in mind the specific setting of the Colombian educational
system.
Chapter 2: Language Teaching Methodology
The relevant disciplines which underlie foreign language
teaching and the way they affect this field. Characteristics of language
teaching methodologies and the way they are influenced by their theoretical
implications.
Chapter 2: Language teaching. Disciplines contributing to language teaching.
Methodology and its related elements.
The concept of method.
Chapter 3: Psycholinguistics and
Foreign Language Teaching
Common theories that have greatly influenced foreign
language teaching in the last decades and their contribution to the progressive
development of foreign language teaching.
Chapter 3: Behaviourism. Mentalism.
Some considerations.
Chapter 4: Language Teaching Methods
Presentation and discussion of methods and approaches
which have affected language teaching practices, their strengths and weaknesses.