Module6WhyDoWeNeedDictionariesElectronicDictionariesTheconceptofhightechisnotjustforrocketscientistsanymore
Itistricklingdowntoeverydayusage,andservingausefulpurposeforhumanity
Theelectronicdictionary,alsoknownashadheldtranslatororpockettranslator,isaneffectivelearningtoolthatcapturesstudents'interestanddoesmuchmorethanjusttranslate
Idioms,antonyms,synonyms,irregularverbscanbeusedinterchangeably
Theclasstimeisnotwastedontheflipflipflipofdictionarypagesanymore
ThismachineshortensmuchofthedistancebetweenEnglishandChinesespeakers
Studentscanbeshownhowtousethedictionary,withlittletechnicaldirection
Usingthedictionaryremovestheresponsibilityofthestudentswhoevendon'tknowaword
Beginnersgainafeelingofcontrolovertheirlearningenvironmentandlearningprocess
Eventhemostnegativestudentslosethe