Learners

Reasons for
learning

students learn English
beacuse

it is on the curriculum at primary
or secondary level

Study English becasue language
reflect some kind of choice

For Specific purpose

People

beacuse the moved to a
target-language community

they need to be able to operate
successfully with in community

Learner differences

Children

don't focus on what is being taught

Adolecents

have great capacity to
for learning

Adults

they have strong views
about teaching methods
from their past

Different context
for learning

EFL students

tend to learn English beacuse
of travelling or to communicate
with others

ESL students

Students live in the target
language community

ESOL students

are the ones that learn
the language that they need to
study and need to acquired

Schools

they have the disadvantage that
aren't equipped with enough technology

language schools

tend to be better equipped
than some government schools

large classes and
one to one teaching

Some students prefer to
have private clases

larger classes cover
groups of over 100 ss

Real and virtual
learning enviroments

they are the same.
it is good to use realia and
technology