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Fun Learning Activities for Modern Foreign Languages: A Complete Toolkit for Ensuring Engagement, Progress and Achievement by Jake Hunton (12-Mar-2015) Paperback
Author: Jake Hunton
Year: 2014
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 30 MB
Language: English
Year: 2014
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 30 MB
Language: English
Students learning modern foreign languages often comment that it is just too hard to learn and remember all of vocabulary presented to them Yes there is a lot of content that needs to be covered and a lot of vocabulary that needs to be learned But there is a way of making this process engaging and motivating Language lessons needn t be full of grammar worksheets endless drilling and rote learning lists of vocabulary Learning languages isn t always fun and games But these aren t games they are fun learning activities And they can help revolutionise language teaching enabling teachers to authoritatively impart knowledge while fostering a thirst for knowledge and love of learning in their students First the Vocab Fun Learning Activities VFLAs learn the vocabulary in ways which will improve recognition and recall Then the Fun Learning Activities use this vocabulary knowledge to build sentences and paragraphs explore and use this language while keeping the whole class engaged and actively learning The activities are designed to encourage all students to participate and learn more through enjoyment Based on the author s extensive classroom experience and underpinned by research into how students learn best each activity comes complete with a detailed explanation and plenty of ideas for variations differentiations and extensions The activities come with example vocabulary lists in French German and Spanish as a starting point which are all available for download via a link provided in the book However the activities will work effectively in any language and with any vocabulary list of the teacher s choosing and can be adapted to suit every topic learning objective and age range Discover ready to use activities which will make for outstanding lessons in every class and ensure engagement motivation rapport progress and attainment over time