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To get more information about language lab, click here Language Laboratories are  becoming more and more valued in educational institutions. Since the functions and possibilities they offer are much higher than the ones in the traditional teaching-learning system.  History.... It was Edison's invention of the tin foil phonograph in 1877 that made the first language laboratories possible. It was used for a foreign language class for the first time in 1891.  Students listened to records, recorded their own voices speaking the languages, and sent their recordings back to the company for evaluation.  Between 1900 and 1950, equipment became more sophisticated, with the invention and development of tape recorders and television, and schools began establishing language laboratories.  Language laboratories were given impetus by funds provided when the National Defense Education Act was passed in 1958. Various language laboratory programs and studies done on ...

Name : Rudrika Gohel Course: M.A. English Sem: 4 Batch: 2017-2019 Roll No: 31 Enrollment No: 2069108420180015 Submitted to: Smt.S.B.Gardi Department of English MKBU Email Id: rudrikagohel97@gmail.com Paper No: 15 Topic: Role of television in education ∆ Introduction... Television  has become an important part of our daily life. It has both advantages as well as disadvantages. Television is not only a source of entertainment and advertisements but also an impressive teaching aid of education.  Its educational importance can not be underestimated. It is becoming popular in schools. Its audio-visual quality makes education programmes more effective and interesting. Hence schools are making full use of its potential for importing education. Most of the schools in Delhi have television sets. A lesson in the class-room is often boring. It does not appeal most of the students. So they do not attend to it. To create interest in lessons television is a good source. ...

Name: Rudrika Gohel Course: M.A. English Sem: 4 Batch: 2017-2019 Roll No: 31 Enrollment No: 2069108420180015 Submitted to: Smt.S.B.Gardi Department of English MKBU Email Id: rudrikagohel97@gmail.com Paper No: 14 Topic:  Analysis of Igbo culture in Things Fall Apart ∆ Introduction... The novel Things Fall Apart is written by the late Chinua Achebe, who was a Nigerian author. The setting of the novel is in the outskirts of Nigeria in a small fictional village, Umuofia just before the arrival of white missionaries into their land. Due to the unexpected arrival of white missionaries in Umuofia, the villagers do not know how to react to the sudden cultural changes that the missionaries threaten to change with their new political structure and institutions. So, let's look at the effects of European  colonisation on Igbo culture. Achebe’s primary purpose of writing the novel is because he wants to educate his readers  about the value of his cultu...

Name: Rudrika Gohel Course: M.A. English Sem: 4 Batch: 2017-2019 Roll No: 31 Enrollment No: 2069108420180015 Submitted to: Smt.S.B.Gardi Department of English MKBU Email Id: rudrikagohel97@gmail.com Paper No: 13 Topic:  Quest for identity in 'The White Tiger' ∆ Introduction... Aravind Adiga, recipient of Booker Prize award was born 23 October 1974 in  Madras, India. He has written three novels The White Tiger, Between the  Assassinations and Last Man in the Tower. His very first and Booker prize  winning novel depicts the contradictions in the early free Indian villages. The second one deals with the stories of the Assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the last  one deal with the story of the struggle for real estate in Mumbai. ∆ Quest for the Identity in the White Tiger:- Balram searched his identity as the half baked person of the postmodern world . We can say the  most noticeab...