Internet use and e-mail in efl classroom

This document discusses using email in EFL classrooms and its benefits. It notes that email is a popular way for users to communicate on the internet and is often one of the first applications learned. Email allows teachers to stay in contact with students via mailing lists and discussion groups and provides language stimuli. It provides advantages like exposing students to the target language through reading and writing emails inside or outside of class. Email interaction is authentic and allows students to connect with people from different cultures and countries. Basic email skills that students need include being familiar with mechanics, appropriate language styles, and netiquette rules. The document also presents some email activities and resources that can be used with students.