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GOALS
Maintaining Interaction & Meaning
Transactional Interactional
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Model the conversation.
Extend if necessary.
Let students practice with different
partners.
Group Exchanges/Discussions
http://www.dailyesl.com/campground.htm
http://www.eslflow.com/
http://iteslj.org/games/
Http://www.eslgold.com/speaking/tasks_main.html
http://www.dailyesl.com/
http://www.tefl.net/esl-lesson-plans/index.htm
Talk as Interaction
Ahhsure
Introducing, Developing & Changing Topics
yes No
Account
I had to prepare my
TESOL plenary.
Appeaser
Believe me, you're
not the only one.
Promise
of I'll do better
forbear- after TESOL.
ance
I'm terribly
Intens- sorry, I really
ifier tried to
squeeze it in.
How do ESL Teachers Teach
Conversation to Beginners
limit the
scope of the
conversation
Questions for Beginners
DIALOGUE WRITING
SKITS
ROLE-PLAYS
IMPROVISATIONS
BUZZ GROUPS
GAMES
COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATIONS
Look at these examples of some of the
most common teaching techniques for
getting students to practice speaking in
class.
Role-plays
Giving directions
(Prepositions, Commands, and Classroom Vocabulary)
Turn to the left and then to the right there youll find the place
you want
Go straight on
Dont cross the street
Theres a bank in the front
B: Listen A
B: Answer A
B: Give directions
A: Thank B
What happened?
Tourist: Excuse me
Pedestrian: Yes?
Tourist: Is there a movie theater near here?.
Pedestrian: Yes. Theres one on the corner of BloorStreet
West and Albany Avenue.
Tourist: Thanks a lot!
Production Performance
The phonemes of
the languages
Segmentals
(smallest units)
/b/ /v/
stress
Suprasegementals Rhythm
Intonation patters
Common Segmental Difficulties
Listening
Controlled practice
discrimination
Description and analysis
a)Pre-communicative stage
b) Practice Stage
c) Communicative interaction or production
stage
During the pre-communicative stage,
Correct Ss if necessary
Prompt Ss if necessary (do it lexically)
Ban (monolingual) dictionaries
Aim for intelligibility
During the communicative interaction,