TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITES

1. TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITES SUMMER INSTITUTE 2013 EkaterineKhavloshvili Batumi

2. Introduction WHY to use technology at the lesson? • Teaching English with technology is more interesting • Technology and websites help teachers and pupils to learn English better • Addresses every skill in teaching English • Provides high availability of materials

3. TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITES HELP US TEACH, MOTIVATE AND IMPROVE OUR STUDENTS’ ENGLISH

4. Activity 1 –Jobs (Memory Game) • Aim: to develop visual memory/encourage visual learners • Level: Low elementary Age: 6-10 • Instruction: divide class into several groups • Choose a secretary in each group • Show slides , so that the secretary does not see them • Other group members see slides twice, but they do not make any notes • After that, they should dictate these words to their secretary • Jobs should be written in order they were shown • Check: spelling and accuracy

5. Teacher

6. Doctor

7. Police officer

8. Fire fighter

9. Shop assistant

10. Postman

11. Actor

12. Singer

13. Journalist

14. Waiter

15. Checking • Groups /secretaries write their answers on the board; • Teacher checks sequence and spelling • Assessment: 1 point for correct answer (0.5 point –spelling; 0.5 point sequence);

16. Activity 2 • Aim: Writing/ give practice in sentence completion • Timetable fit: Vocabulary consolidation • Level: Age: 12-15 • Instructions: Divide class into groups • a) teacher shows a slide with an unfinished sentence – Love is ....... • b) Groups think of two/three words to complete the sentence in given time (3 min); • Checking: groups choose the most interesting option;

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