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Essay / CALL Research Paper - 974
• Web-based CALL. Multimedia Features of CALL: • They create a more authentic learning environment by using different media. • Language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) are easily integrated thanks to multimedia. • Students have a high degree of control over their learning through hypermedia. • It facilitates a primary focus on content without sacrificing a secondary focus on the form of the language. Web-Based CALL: Internet (1/2) • Students can search millions of files around the world in minutes to accurately locate and access authentic documents. tailored to their own personal interests. • Students can use the Web to publish their texts or multimedia materials and share them with partner classes or with the general public. Language learners can communicate directly, cheaply and easily with other learners or speakers of the target language at school, at home, at work, etc...