Language and Language Teaching
Volume 11 Number 1 Issue 21 January 2022
LLT COVER
LLT Chief Editors, Editorial Committee, Executive Committee, International Review and Advisory Board
Articles
Language Learning and Cultural Connections
9Sonika Parashar
ESL Vocabulary Development: Strategies for Learner Engagement
20Jyoti Kohli
Awakening Inherent Linguistic Structures: Modification and Order
27Tanmoy Bhattacharya
What Can a Caged Bird Sing? A Case for a Place-Based Component of Curriculum
37Karishma Modi
The Case Against Decodable Texts
45Jeff McQuillan
‘Is Swasti A Writer?’: A Young Writer at Home and School
51Nidhi Kunwar
Language Teacher Training: We May be Doing the
Thing Right—But Are We Doing the Right Thing?
61Alan Maley
A Survey of Teachers’ Feedback Practices on Students’ Written Work
70Chandreyee Sarkar Mitra
English Teaching Materials in Madrasas: Teachers’ Views
80Sajida Sultana
What Has Literacy Got to Do with Sexuality Education?
87Parul Malik
Some Critical Reflections on Gender in the Classroom
97Saumya Sharma
Interview
In Conversation with Prabhat (P) and Sushil Shukl (SS)
105Prachi Kalra (PK)
Landmark
‘On the Move’
111Rimli Bhattacharya
Notes for Teachers
What Makes a Sentence?
123Rajesh Kumar
Classroom Activity
Learning English Through a Wordless Picture Story
134Devaki Lakshminarayan
Book Reviews
Romancing with Revolution: Life and Works of Faiz Ahmed Faiz
137Reviewed by T.C. Ghai
Indian Popular Fiction: Redefining the Canon
140Reviewed by Indrani Das Gupta
Reports
Turning Assessment Tools into Learning Instruments
145Satvika Ohri
English Nali Kali Across School Types in Bellary District: A Status Study
148The Bellary District Team