Perhaps It’s My Age Showing…
May 19, 2007…but, I have a fondness for dictations.Current FL pedagogy poo-poos the use of dictations in the language classroom, for it promotes rote learning. I disagree. Dictations promote better listening, skills, which in turn promote better writing, speaking and grammatical skills.I have used dictations - dictados as they are called in Spanish - with my [...]
