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Current Topics in ELT, Flamingos

Tue, 18 Jun 2013

Current Topics in English Language Teaching (ELT) was a three-hour lecture delivered by Dr Willy Renandya in Kadarman Room of the Central Building of Sanata Dharma University Yogykarta on Tuesday 18 June 2013, starting 10 am till 1 pm. The general lecture was organized by the Graduate Programme of English Language Studies (S2 KBI). Renandya is a PBI alumnus who is now an academic staff member of the National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore. Interestingly, Renandya also introduced a learning strategy called FLAMINGOS, which refers to Fluency, Lexis, Amount and Intensity, Motivation, Input, Grammar, Output, and Set expressions.

 

Willy Renandya delivers his lecture entitled Current Topics in ELT in Kadarman Room, Central Building, Sanata Dharma University Mrican campus 

 

Willy Renandya stresses on the main points of his lecture  

 

FLAMINGOS strategy proposed by Willy Renandya

  

Audience, including USD PBI-ers, follow the lecture while taking (physical and mental) notes  

 

Topics for research? Here are Renandya's suggestions  

 

 

Here are some of Renandya's grammar research ideas 

 

One of the general lecture participants is Fransiska Maharani, who is a USD PBI alumna  

 

 

Is it easy to do research? Yes is Renandya's answer 

 

Front desk and registration staff Lely (right, white dress) is assisted by Chacha, a USD PBI-er 

 

 Next, Renandya makes a joke and then talks about Set expressions

 

Set expressions include formulaic language, for instance, oh my God and last but not least 

 

 

Participants follow the lecture attentively 

 

Now... Renandya covers research ideas on vocabulary 

 

Some ideas related to vocabulary research are listed above by Renandya 

 

The general lecture speaker locates a slide   

 

Renandya wraps up his lecture on ELT current topics interestingly

 

After delivering his three-hour lecture, Renandya chats with KBI chairperson Mukarto (left) and PBI lecturer Ouda (right)

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