The Native Speaker Ideal in the EFL Classroom: Developing a Language Teaching Philosophy

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Didaktik für das Fach Englisch - Pädagogik, Sprachwissenschaft, Note: 1,3, Universität Bremen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In my very first language teaching class I was asked to write a personal philosophy on language acquisition and its impact on my teaching English as a foreign language. I remember back in the days I was rather clueless as to where I should even begin my research. I was in my third semester then and hadn't had any real exper...