Teacher and His/Her Role in Teaching English

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  • Ervin Balla

Abstract

Teachers play e key role in the process of teaching. In this article it is tried to focus on some of the most important roles that the teacher of English language plays during the difficult process of teaching. The role of the teacher in class is important. In the class teachers are: leaders of the language, thinkers, administrators, surces experts, vigilants, material furnishers, organizers, performers, estimators, listeners and controllers. At the recent literature is posed the question of the ideal teacher, so what makes a good teacher? According to Medgyes P. All the teachers are extraordinary according to their ways and different from eacher other. According to him the concept of the ideal teacher does not fit to a single concept, because many things have to be taken into consideration. Another image of English teacher is the teacher who is expert of the English language. According to Whitaker the English teacher needs to own the subject and to make the students to follow willingly the subject. He not only should own the subject but he should also know how to explain it.

DOI: 10.5901/jesr.2017.v7n2p49

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2017-05-06

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Teacher and His/Her Role in Teaching English. (2017). Journal of Educational and Social Research, 7(2), 49. https://www.richtmann.org/journal/index.php/jesr/article/view/9919