THE ACTUAL STATUS OF ENGLISH CLUB AND SOLUTIONS IN ENHANCING ITS ROLE AND EFFICIENCY AT HO CHI MINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TRANSPORT

Abstract

In the effort to look for new methodologies in order to increase the quality of teaching English at Hochiminh City University of Transport, the author realized the irreplaceable role of English club in creating an ideal environment to practice and apply the knowledge acquired from the classroom curriculum into the daily communication. However, to activate English club’s activities as strongly as possible, with the specifically educational orientation, will require the educators to pay a lot of time on designing a systematic and reliable out-of-class learning curriculum. To the extent of this article, the author tries to address the real situation in holding English club’s activities, then gives some suggested solutions to promote its role and influence on teaching and learning English at Hochiminh City University of Transport.