Use Your Imagination

Lecturer:

Pelin GERÇEKER

How toteach a foreign language ?

How can they speaka foreign language ? How to teach

vocabulary ?????

USE YOUR IMAGINATION

Grammar Translation (Rewrite,fill in the blanks,supply the correct tense…)

A foreign person picks up words and uses them like a baby

??? But we aren’t in an English Speaking Country. But MAGIC begins there

“ We imagine we are living in England.When the bell rings,we wake up….

““New identitiesNew identities“We are all Turks so this is artifical to speak English to communicate.To remove this obstacleSs choose new identities.

new names and identities.”“As they have new & different identitiesThey are more risk taker.Ss feel less inhibited.

Learning English is a TOOL not our aim.Learning English is a TOOL not our aim.

“English is FUN, we feel ourselves living in another world related to the context.We never ever deal with the grammatical items.

Student CenteredStudent Centered

“The interaction is not only initiated by the teacher but also initiated by the student.”

Being EnthusiasticEnthusiastic “We are a Colourful Class”Colourful Class”

Sophia LORENSophia LOREN Italian

Teacher

Using CLASSICAL MUSIC in a lower volume to make Ss relaxed.

DRAMA “ We can’t learn how to swim without a swimming pool”

CLUMSY PICTURESCLUMSY PICTURES“During the learning process,clumsy pictures drawn on the board help them to associate the sentences easily”

Using language OUT OF THE CLASS •Send messages to each other•Diaries•Speaking clubs•On the Phone •During break time•Record

ANYTIME ANYWHERE You can SPEAK & BRAINSTORM

What about HOMEWORK??? COSYBAMBAM“No worksheets but VOCABULARY NOTEBOOKS !!!

VOCABULARY NOTEBOOK-PORTFOLIO

It is not an INDEXIt is related with the WHOLE TASKS in their course books.

Classical MusicClassical Music

New IdentitiesNew Identities

Clumsy PicturesClumsy Pictures

Send messages to each otherSend messages to each other

Diaries-CosybambamDiaries-Cosybambam

Speaking clubsSpeaking clubs

On the PhoneOn the Phone

During break timeDuring break time

RecordRecord

Vocabulary NotebookPortfolio-Cosybambam

Creating a Wonderful AtmosphereCreating a Wonderful Atmosphere

DramaDrama

TASK is a way of bringing a real world into the classroom.

OUR OUR BOOK BOOK

CONTEXTS CONTEXTS TAKE TAKE

US US INTO INTO

WORLDSWORLDSWEWE

HAVEHAVENEVERNEVER

THOUGHTTHOUGHTOROR

KNOWNKNOWNBEFOREBEFORE

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