LANGUAGE SKILLS

Can be classified into INPUT OUTPUT

Recep�ve skills Produc�ve skills Is what we receive

from outside. From
Is what we produce,
here comes our
it can be speech
Listening Speaking Writing most important
Reading or / and writing.
information about
language. It can
take many forms

Should be worked together because…

In meaninful communication we employ incremental language

skills not in isolation. For example: In an oral conversation we Some�mes output becomes input…
have to listen and speak, in a written conversation
(WhatsApp) we have to read and write. Also what we say or write
is heavily influenced by what we hear and see. when a student produces a piece
of language and sees how it turns
out, that information is fed back
into the acquisition process.
Integra�ng skills: Different ways

Speaking as preparation Texts as models Texts as preparation

and stimulus and stimulus