The Use of Podcasts to Enhance Narrative Writing Skills

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 4

This teaching technique uses authentic storytelling podcasts as models for narrative writing. Students listen, take notes, and analyze elements such as setting, plot, climax, resolution, and theme before applying these features to their own narrative essays, strengthening both listening comprehension and written expression.

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 4

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 4

English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 4

Find new ways to teach lexical cohesion, learn how to promote self-authoring, discover “Pair counting,” and get other useful teaching ideas in the final issue of 2017.