Pros and Cons

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Pros and Cons

ROLE OF TEXTBOOK IN A LANGUAGE PROGRAM

Con arguments

Textbooks do not consider all abilities equally.

Supplementary material is necessary to use it

It is necessary to adapt it to the context

Limits the possibility of being creative

Textbooks don't correspond to the real context

Pro arguments

students can have the material to study in advance or to review what they have learnt

They present the topics in order and in progress for the class

It fulfils students’ and teachers’ needs and expectations

They offer the possibility to teachers of using different kind of activities and resources

The teacher’s book is a valuable tool especially for new teachers to help them organize their classes.

Subtopic

It assures a measure of structure

The classes are already prepared