Presentations techniques and introductory activities. Flashcards
Presentations techniques
These are the ways used to focus the attention on the meaning, use and form of new language when introducing it to them for the first time.
Introductory activities
These are activities used by a teacher to introduce a lesson or teaching topic.
Test-teach-test
The teacher first gives a task and according the output of the activity, he will present or wont, then give the students another task.
Warmer
Are often used to raise students’ energy levvels or make them feel confotable before the main lesson. It doesn’t need to be link to the topic and even if it is, it doesn’t teach something new.
Ice-breaker
To get to know one another in the classroom, so that they feel confortable with each other in the class.
Presenting listening and reading material
Three main stages: pre, while and post:
- Generate interest in the topic
- predicting
- pre teach vocabulary
- reading for gist
- reading for detail
- focus on meaning
- focus on form
- free activity