About Language Laboratory
Language laboratory is an audio visual installation used in modern teaching methods to learn the foreign languages. It fosters a much more effective, interactive learning environment than traditional classroom teaching. In the present day, the language lab is the solution and the need of the hour to learn English language. It has a number of advanced facilities that can help a student to learn English language with proficiency. The laboratory is developed on the methodology of the LSRW skills.
Instructions to Students
Language Lab has certain functions to work upon:
- The lab provides to learn the language practice in a focused setting that eliminates the feelings of self-consciousness.
- It is a technology specially developed for communication purpose that promotes high motivation to students.
- The text, audio and video used in the lab can easily be integrated with actuality in everyday situations.
- Helps to practice voice based activities like speech drill through model imitation, voice recording etc. to neutralise accent and acquire fluency.
- Bring learners into random groups to conduct group discussion and role play from their work station.
- Help the students to master the linguistics and para linguistic features of connected speech.
Activities Done in the Lab
Listening skill – Helps to inculcate the habit of listening by honing its sub skills. Active listening comprises both a desire to comprehend as well as to offer support and empathy to the speaker.
Reading skill – Reading is important because words are the building blocks of life. Reading is a gateway to learning and helps you to discover the world.
Speaking skill – The Language lab is tremendously helpful in creating a favourable atmosphere for language learning and helps the learners to acquire necessary language skills.
Writing skill – Helps to identify the strongest writing skills and develop the strategies to improve those skills to a professional level.
Group Discussion – Introducing and acquainting the key strategies of GD and helping them internalize the basic principles.
Role Play – It encourages creativity and imagination. It also fosters social and economic development.