5. » People
» Physical setting
» Nature of course and institution
» Teaching Resources
» Time
Factors to Consider in Defining the Context (Graves)
6. » People
» 20-28 students
» Young adults, adults
» Mixed gender
» Turkish & a few Kurdish
» Generally monolingual
» Passing the exam and moving on to main
departments
7. » Physical setting
» In Izmir, 3rd biggest city in Turkey
» U shape
» Medium-sized classrooms
» Chair desks
» Same classroom (except for listening)
8. » Nature of course and institution
» Mandatory – depending on departments
» Same syllabus, lesson plan, exams for all ss.
» Exams (midterms & final) + speaking