THE ROLE OF WWW IN TEACHING ENGLISH

THE ROLE OF WWW IN TEACHING ENGLISH

No one ever imagined that one day the World Wide Web would offer and infinite of opportunities to ESL and EFL teachers.

First, it contains plenty of web pages which purpose is to tutor teachers to have a better understanding of a second and foreign language teaching and learning. Those pages include data from several places of the world; and that data would not be found in just one but in the World Wide Web.

Second, it helps teachers communicate with their students; how come? Well, the World Wide Web provides social networks which can be used by teachers to keep contact with their students. The World Wide Web also facilitates teachers to create web pages in which they can easily create virtual classrooms to develop a topic and also to assign homework to the students.

There is no doubt that the World Wide Web has revolutionized the way of teaching English as either foreign or second language.