THE ROLE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN IRAN

Mohaddeseh Mojtahedzadeh, Rouhollah Mojtahedzadeh

Abstract: This study wants to investigate the role of English Language Teaching and Learning in Iran. This study also wants to investigate the effect of the relationship between the language learning strategies of the students and language teaching strategies of teachers on the academic achievement of the students. The importance of English as a world language, the advance of technology and education reform envisaged by the new Constitution are key determinants for new developments for English language teaching and learning in Iran in this decade. This paper will first focus on the role of English and the problems of English language teaching in Iran. It will also touch on the part of education reform which is related to English language teaching. Then, it will state what has been planned or already done to improve the English language teaching and learning situation in Iran, now and in the future.

Keywords: English language Teaching and Learning, Teaching, Learning, Iran, Education

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Recieved: 12.01.2012  Accepted: 07.04.2012  UDC: 371.3:811.111

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