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Lesson Plans Based on News Articles
Manage episode 119665813 series 94611
Using news articles in classes provides interesting and useful content, but how should we go about it? This show Chris Cotter from www.headsupenglish.com visits with us. HeadsUpEnglish.com offers ESL lesson plans based around current news articles with matching activities and worksheets for ESL teachers and audio for students. In our first segment, Resource Talk, Chris explains a little about himself and his website www.headsupenglish.com.
The second segment, Pro Talk, Mark, Ron, and Chris discuss how to create your own lesson plan based around news articles and how they execute lessons based around news articles, covering reading strategies, warm-up activities, vocabulary introduction, and follow-up exercises.
To get your hands on free ready-to-go news articles lessons and free matching audio downloads visit www.headsupenglish.com
For more discussion on this topic and other ESL Teacher Talk podcast discussions visit the ESL Teacher Talk Forum.
One other good site with news articles and accompanying activities is www.breakingnewsenglish.com.
Game of the Week: Steal the Conversation
This week’s guest Chris Cotter brings the game of the week. It’s a simple fluency activity designed to encourage speaking and taking control of the conversation. Preparation is simple and there’s a bonus activity included called “Anti-Steal the Conversation,” but listen to the show and see if you can come up with a better name.
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Manage episode 119665813 series 94611
Using news articles in classes provides interesting and useful content, but how should we go about it? This show Chris Cotter from www.headsupenglish.com visits with us. HeadsUpEnglish.com offers ESL lesson plans based around current news articles with matching activities and worksheets for ESL teachers and audio for students. In our first segment, Resource Talk, Chris explains a little about himself and his website www.headsupenglish.com.
The second segment, Pro Talk, Mark, Ron, and Chris discuss how to create your own lesson plan based around news articles and how they execute lessons based around news articles, covering reading strategies, warm-up activities, vocabulary introduction, and follow-up exercises.
To get your hands on free ready-to-go news articles lessons and free matching audio downloads visit www.headsupenglish.com
For more discussion on this topic and other ESL Teacher Talk podcast discussions visit the ESL Teacher Talk Forum.
One other good site with news articles and accompanying activities is www.breakingnewsenglish.com.
Game of the Week: Steal the Conversation
This week’s guest Chris Cotter brings the game of the week. It’s a simple fluency activity designed to encourage speaking and taking control of the conversation. Preparation is simple and there’s a bonus activity included called “Anti-Steal the Conversation,” but listen to the show and see if you can come up with a better name.
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