My Classroom: Indonesia

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English lecturer Alief Noor Farida stands with five university students seated in a discussion group in a classroom.

This profile explores Alief Noor Farida’s English classroom at Universitas Negeri Semarang in Indonesia. It highlights her use of small talk, role-plays, presentations, songs, authentic materials, and flexible classroom practices to reduce learners’ fear of mistakes, encourage active participation, and model student-centered teaching.

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Erica Balazs

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English lecturer Alief Noor Farida stands with five university students seated in a discussion group in a classroom.

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2015, Volume 53, Number 1

English Teaching Forum 2015, Volume 53, Number 1

This issue of English Teaching Forum explores ways to expand meaningful listening and communication through mobile messaging, focused listening tasks, guided meditation, and interactive vocabulary practice.