TOPIC 2: INTRODUCTION TO CALL
Imagine life without the evolution of technology. What kind of life do we have right now? 😱 Technologies have become an inseparable part of our daily life. Today we have various emerging technologies which impact our lives in different ways so one of the technologies is CALL. i have learnt CALL since diploma. CALL is a Computer Assisted Language Learning, it has been used widely to refer to the area of technology and second language teaching and learning. It is a process in which a learner uses a computer to improve his or her language. We have 4 types CALL Programs: 1) CALL-Specific Software - Applications designed to develop and facilitate language learning. 2) Generic Software - Application designed for general purpose. 3) Web-based Learning Programs 4) CMC - computer-mediated communication