The Role of Media in the English Language Teaching Classroom

Now-a-days, with the advent of student centered education in learning by doing method modern technology is of much use. English plays a major role in all aspects through out the world. As a result of which, people have realized the importance and the need to improve the language skills. Now there are many equipment and gadgets in use for learning / teaching English language. Various methods of using technology in language classrooms will enhance the students to learn very effectively. Technology helps to improve the student- teacher relationship also. The students are familiar with the technology and often the students guide their teachers to use the gadgets. The teacher has become a mentor and a guide. If it could be so, imagine what wonderful experience vidoes could give. Searching useful authentic, lively supplemental language learning material for ESL students can sometimes be difficult and laborious. Video clips offer interesting, stimulating, unique possibilities.