Z. M. Bobur nomidagi andijon davlat universiteti chet tillar fakulteti ingliz tili va adabiyoti kafedrasi

Professional Competence
Professional competence is the ability in mastering the materials to fulfill the standard base competency which has been set by the Minister of Education. The following is the sub-competences of professional competence based on The Regulation of National Education Minister of the Republic of Indonesia.

1. 
   Mastering the materials, the structure and the concept of the subject taught
   
2. 
   Mastering standard competency and basic competencies of the subject taught
   
3. 
   Developing the learning materials creatively
   
4. 
   Developing their own professionalism
   
5. 
   Using the information technology
   

Slavik (2008) categorized the teacher's professional competence into five items, they are as follows;

1. 
   Mastery a systematic body of knowledge.
   
2. 
   Ability to apply practical experience in the specialization according to the subject of the study.
   
3. 
   Ability to transform the knowledge based on the subject of study.
   
4. 
   Ability to integrate the inter-disciplinary knowledge and create subject- links.
   
5. 
   Ability to use the information and communication technology effectively
   

The other opinion came from Bantang (2008) who stated that there are some abilities that have to be owned by the teachers related to the professional competence. The abilities are:

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  Mastering the subject taught
  
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  Planning the lesson
  
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  Managing the class
  
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  Being able to use instructional media
  
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  Understanding the students' characteristics
  
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  Being able to select the appropriate materials
  
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  Being able to conduct an action research
  

Lecture 8
Methods, ways and technologies of organizing modern foreign language learning

Plan
1.Planning foreign language learning process.

2.The features of EL lesson.
3.Technology of creating language atmosphere and the content of EL lesson.
4.Defining the tasks and aims of the lesson.
5.Selecting and preparing language material.