The use of computer technology in EFL classroom advantages and implications
by Yusseica Sanjur
1. The main role of computer technology in EFL students
1.1. To give a very interactive learning environment to EFL students.
1.2. Computer technology offers channels of communication between class members and distant learners, so students can develop practices, exercises and other online activities.
2. Highlightened language skills are:
2.1. Listening comprehension skill
2.1.1. Listening digital speeches, songs and watch videos, help students to develop this important english skill.
2.2. Speaking skill
2.2.1. Students can master this skill using different technological methods such as:
2.2.1.1. computer, internet, cellphone, smartphone, tablets, etc.
2.3. Reading comprehesion
2.3.1. Learning vocabulary
2.3.1.1. It is a technique that helps students to learn vocabulary significantly faster than the traditional way of teaching vocabulary.
2.4. Writing skill
2.4.1. The use of computer technology helps students to improve the writing skill. Specifically when they need write summaries, essay, or stories, tales, and others.