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Entry 1 : Blogging and Introduction to Call

Hello everyone. This is my first entry. For this subject i have to update my blog every week. Hope you will enjoy my writing. For this week, my lecturer introduced us to a Blog. 


First, i was so excited because before this i already have a blog but i forgot how to log in and so on. 😠 Actually my previous blog was not made by me but i asked my friend to make a blog for me. So this is my first time creating and managing my own blog. I thought blog is just for people to post their own stories but not just that! i just known that blog can be a Weblog, Tutor blog, Class blog and Leaner blog. It is not only for entertainment but it is also for leaning. we can join all our blog in one blog. we can do many things with blog. It is also a place where people can get so many new knowledge and study materials.


For the next class, we learned  about CALL. CALL stands for Computer Assisted Language Learning. It is a term used to refers to the area of technology and second language teaching and learning. There are 4 CALL programs which is CALL-Specific software, Generic software, Web Based Learning Programs and CMC. This CALL can help students for leaning process. It is a help to make learning and teaching easier. Basically it is a tool to make us easier to learn. In another name a teaching materials. I never thought that calculator, online dictionary, words, power point and all the material called "CALL" i think it is a cool name and i like it so much. Of course everything has a pros and cons right? even thought CALL is a good medium and we can get the answer fast but it is not to replace the teacher. We used it as a helper. Cannot wait to find what another things that we can called "CALL" with 😍😍😍😍😍

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