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ITM. May 27, 2014. What would you like to tell Mau about this picture?. Teaching Lexis. Collocations. Meaning. Form. Use. Pronunciation(s). www.vocabulary.com. “It has been estimated that, when reading,
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ITM May 27, 2014
What would you like to tell Mau about this picture?
Teaching Lexis Collocations Meaning Form Use Pronunciation(s)
“It has been estimated that, when reading, words stand a good chance of being remembered if they have been met at least seven times overspaced intervals.” (How to teach vocabulary, Scott Thornbury, 2002: 24)
Teaching Lexis • Realia: food, containers, toys, miniatures • Audio/Sounds: weather, actions • Action/gestures: • Pictures/drawings: • Definitions: • Situations:
Teaching Lexis • Always contextualize • Elicit info from sts (use prompts) • Offer the new language (+1) – receptive vocab • Students negotiate meaning • Check as a whole group (peer help) • Teach what needs to be taught • Check whether learning took place (Practice) • Give students feedback • Students use the new language
Warm up A(using the vocabulary corner) Work in pairs Student A looks at the board Student B does not look at the board Student A describes the word/expression on the board to student B Student B guesses the word/expression
Warm up B Prep time: Each student revisits his/her new words/expressions learned in the last lesson/unit/month Work in pairs: Students get together and share his/her list If the classmate has problems with pronunciation/ meaning the student in charge of the list should give some assistance Online dictionary should be encouraged if needed
Warm up C Prep time: Each student revisits his/her new words/ expressions learned in the last lesson/unit/month Work in pairs: Students share his/her list and try to come up with a story/anecdote using at least 3 words/ expressions from each list If the classmate has problems with pronunciation/ meaning the student in charge of the list should give some assistance Online dictionary should be encouraged if needed
Warm up D Prep time: Each student revisits his/her new words/ expressions learned in the last lesson/unit/month Students should go to the board and write at least two words/expressions from his/her list Whole group: If a classmate has problems with pronunciation/ meaning the student in charge of the list should give some assistance Online dictionary should be encouraged if needed
Warm up E(To be used with Touchstone + Viewpoint) Prep Time: Studentsworkindividuallyandtake a look at thepreviuoslessonCs (conversationstrategies) studentschoosetheones (at least 4) theyhardlyever use Pairwork: Studentsgettogetherand decide on a topictotalkabout for 3´ (T keepstrackof time) Studentstryto include theconversationstrategieschosen
Warm up F Line up from 0 to 10 Option A: How much do you...? Option B: Whether you (agree/disagree) with the following statements: After students line up they talk in pairs/groups of 3 about the statements (compare their opinions, etc)
Warm up G Odd man out Work in pairs: Which word does not belong? Explain. (to revisit lexis which was taught in the previous lesson) Group C Oil Coffee Tea Salmon ...
Warm up H Categorizing the words Work in pairs: How would you divide the following words/expressions? 5 different groups. Explain. (to revisit lexis which was taught in the previous lesson) coffee – sugar – tea – oil – cookie - ice cream lamb – shrimp – salmon – butter...
Warm up I Which words go together with... Work in pairs/groups of three: You may check www.just-the-word.com (to revisit lexis which was taught in the previous lesson)
Conversation Time(think-pair-share) Prep time: think about questions using the words/expressions to ask each other Q&A Sharing moment: tell the group something interesting/amusing/unusual/new about your classmate Slide #2 or 3 to be used after the problem solving activity
Student Assessment A Whathaveyoulearnedtoday? Whichexpressions/chunksyouknowthemeaningof butyoucannot use? Which expressions/chunks you know the meaning of but you cannot pronounce? What is still confusing?
Student Assessment B What is something you can do now thay you could not do before this lesson/unit? What is something you still new to revisit? What are you better at? What is still confusing?
Student Assessment C Now I can... (use the study guide)
Student Assessment D In this lesson/unit I felt... because....
Student Assessment E Now I can... (use the study guide)
TGI (Teaching Grammar Inductively) through texts from examples
What have you learned? What are you thinking about? What else do you need?
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