Neuro Linguistic Programming in Elt

2. BACKGROUND
NLP is a neurolinguistic based method which is
designed for different purposes by Richard
Bandler and John Grinder (1970’s.)
Bandler and Grinder claim that, there is a
connection between the neurological process
and our linguistic capacity.

3. What is Neurolingustic Programming?
It is a psychological technique which works by
altering our behavioral patterns that helps us
to improve in all aspects of our life.

4. • Neuro: It refers to the nervous system,
where our experiences are received and
processed through our five senses.
• Linguistic: It refers to our languages, both
verbal and non-verbal.
• Programming: It is used as a computer
metaphor to explain our ability to discover
and use the programs that we all mentally
run.

5. This is done by using a combination of
language and neurological processes.
But how ?

6. Six Directions (VAK)
The six directions
represent;
"visual construct”
"visual recall“
"auditory construct“
"auditory recall“
"kinesthetic“
"auditory internal
dialogue".

7. What is your learning style?
Visual
Auditory
Kinesthetic ?

8. If you don’t know your learning style and want
to learn it , you check it from this website;
• http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/styles/vak.html

9. Extra Information
Bandler and Grinder also claim that NLP can
treat problems such as ;
• Phobias
• Depressions
• Habit Disorders
• Learning Disorders

10. Thank you for your attention!

11. Sources
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_systems_(NLP)
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuro-linguistic_programming
• http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/styles/vak.html
• www.slideshare.com
• www.prezi.com

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