Advantages And Uses Of Multimedia Technology In The English Language

Cartoon is one of television show that e can find every day. A cartoon is a form two dimensional illustrated visual art. Cartoon also very useful media for ELT. Therefore, cartoon be the media of English language teaching. By using cartoon movie in English Language Teaching include the alternative ways of several methods used in English language teaching itself. Cartoon aims to enhance the student’s motivation to learn English, so they will not feel bored in the study. The using of cartoon movie also, the process of learning will be fun and feel better than before they learn without watching cartoon movie. According to Harold (1999:10) Learning is to observe, to read, to imitate, to try something themselves, to listen and to follow the direction. It means that, when the students learn English by watching cartoon movie, it can make the students listen the vocabulary and follow what the character of cartoon are saying, in other words, they can memorize the words and imitate it, wherefore they apply it in their learning process, and all of that,

After independence in 1947, India adopted Hindi as its national language and decided to make it an official language too. But in a multilingual country like India, establishing an official language was not an easy task. There were, however, several problems with selecting Hindi. After independence, the hatred feelings for British rule indulged with English languages, it reminds Indian mass of the colonial rulers. However, there was also a section of people who believed that the English language has contributed somehow in the freedom struggle of India and is having the capacity to do much good for independent India too. The difference in opinion of these two sections of Indians was one of the causes of language dispute. All these had created

As a 21st century language educators, teachers should realize the real situation now where the learners have been exposed more to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and most of them are the digital native users. The teaching traditional method such as giving a lecture and asking to do homework afterwards are actually not really practical for the current use. Lesson should be authentic learning which the learners can relate the knowledge to the real life. Realia teaching aids which could be visualized by the learners have to be utilized in the learning process. It is basically on how the way of the 21st century educators educate their learners’ need that meets the expectation of the development in educational technology.

Once there was famine for information but today’s generation is drowned in the deluge of information. The ICT (Information and Communication Technology) has been used in all fields of life, including education. In Indian education, the computer technology has become so significant that the government has incorporated the ICT in the curriculum. The use of the ICT in English Language Teaching has of late started to stress the potential and significant progress in language learning. It has become one of the major issues in the world of education and has been in use from preschool to the tertiary level which could facilitate students and teachers during the process of teaching and learning. The ICT has been gaining vitality as it is an enabling tool for educational revival as well. As indicated above, the importance of the ICT as a teaching aid, especially in imparting the nuances of teaching and learning English is being dealt with in detail in this paper.

Abstract: Multimedia is merely extension method of usage to present the customer need in an attractive manner.

English language was widely exposed to our country due to the British conquest. It was started to accept by the people when the British first came to India after the incorporation of the East India Company in 1600, and gained roots especially by the educational policies of a Governor-general Lord Macaulay.

Education is the basis and foundation of knowledge for almost every being living in the current world. Due to diversification and adversities, many suitable teaching and learning techniques are being advanced to cater for each and every person’s knowledge quest. Technological advancement has also spearheaded development of education among nations. Professional learning communities, and webinar are some of the trending learning techniques in many developed countries (Marshall, 2002). This manuscript seeks to give a deeper insight on aspects associated with English Language Learners (ELLs) in view of a classroom scenario.

After independence there was a rise in nationalistic feelings. There was admiration of Indian culture and Language. Educationists needed that Indian languages can be made the medium of instruction beginning from primary to college level. People were sensitively charged and considered English as a vestige of slavery.

Even though the English language is constantly evolving, that does not mean that we should accept the use of imperfect English, be ignorant towards spelling and grammar, and forget about the basic rules of English.

“Digital age” this is what people calls to the 21st century. Digital technologies are so much involved with us that life is difficult without technology as it has become a functional requirement of life besides the way we communicate, interact, and learn has changed. Thus our education field is very much depended on these technologies called ICT. ICT refers to information and communication technology. ICT offers technological tools which are used to communicate, share, store and manage information. This literature review will first focus ICT use in education, next five tools that can be used in education field and finally one tool that can be implemented while teaching and learning.

One of the most essential advantages of the expansion of CALL is that language teachers don’t feel bound grammar practise anymore as the main goal of computer use in the language classroom. The current towards communicative teaching with computers is clearly expanding. The vocabulary software can contextualize and incorporate graphics, audio recording and playback and video. More developed error checking can cater for students real help in the feedback they

all over the globe, not only in countries that speak English. Moreover, when new people learn the language, that means the rate of English speakers increases. More than that, most of the studies and research are published in English. For instance, people who are English native speakers write their research in English. Similarly, non-native speakers publish their works in English whatever the reason is, it could be because of their class requirements or a study abroad trip. It can be seen that, the percentage of researchers that write in English increase with the number of people who speak the language. Thus, English became more widespread around people. Nowadays, the knowledge of the English language has become part of the requirements in many and different majors and professions, such as medicine and education. Also, they have equal importance in all countries or regions in the world. In addition, the standardization of English language in these subjects is one of the reasons is why it spread around the world and effects the sciences. Lastly, English is the most common language that is taught to children and adults globally, and the main reason of this is the British colonialism.

Over the last decades, it is generally realized that the educational technology has developed dramatically. Electronic media has benefitted the system of education in an enormous way. Electronic media is the media which uses electronics or electromechanical energy for the audience to access the content. Video recording, audio recording, multimedia presentations, CD-ROM and online content are all forms of electronic media and any equipment used in electronic communication process such as radio, television, desktop computers, laptops, electronic whiteboards, and electronic textbooks is also considered as electronic media. Education has become far more convenient as internet and social

It is not difficult to determine why English began its rise as the predominant language in the world. Britain, the progenitor of the language, once bragged that the "Sun never set on the British Empire." This is true in that the empire stretched to all areas of the globe, and the nation of England had influence beyond just its possessions. Because the conquerors spoke English, many of the citizens learned to at least use a few simple phrases that would allow them to take the better jobs offered by the English.

Technology in education is a major advancement that provides a different approach to help professors to facilitate the teaching process to students. Technology makes it possible to be creative in presenting information effectively. Faculty now can take advantage of the presentation software and electronic communication in their lectures to create a learning environment that is efficient and effective. Presentation software and electronic communication further breaks down into smaller roots to the visual aid, email, computer conferencing, electronic blackboard, electronic smart board, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Excel and so forth to provide a wide range of application options that professors can include in the