Using Yabla ppt
- 1. YABLA Online Language Immersion Presented by Tracy E.Rucker tdeux35m@yahoo.com or trucker@loucol.com French Teacher Louisville Collegiate School Louisville, Kentucky
- 2. Designing lessons Input Vocabulary, Culture, Grammar, Authentic Language in context!
- 3. Watch & Connect to others in the world The World French-speaking world
- 4. http://www.yabla.com Chinese, French, & Spanish • Language Immersion Through Online Video • The revolutionary way to immerse yourself in a foreign language is here! • Only Yabla language immersion sites give you authentic television, music videos, drama, interviews, travel, and Yabla exclusive shoots from throughout the world. Our unique player technology is designed with language learners in mind: Slow Play, Integrated Dictionaries, Listening Game, Dual Language Subtitles, and more.
- 5. Benefits of Yabla Watching Videos • Watch videos on slow play to review and slow down the video – Better understand what is being said and vocabulary and other idiomatic expressions – Learner hears actual inflexions of words and accents the way native speakers produce them Learning from Videos • 100% Native Speakers • Videos are contemporary, interesting, and engaging
- 6. Students in Action Listening Comprehension Vocabulary Acquisition
- 8. Assessment 1 Reading & Discuss • Blogs • Poems • Information on the Internet • Magazine articles in target language Listening • Songs • Podcasts • Other Yabla videos with similar them (without sound, even) • Search Youtube or other online sources for similar material
- 9. Assessment 2 Speaking • Give essential question with theme from a video; ask students to reflect for 4 minutes about the question and then speak to you for 2 minutes about question • Short, paired work with other students • Using a picture as a prompt, ask students to tie in the Yabla video with a picture Writing • Journal • Blog • Short paragraphs • Text messages or Emails to teacher or to each other about video
- 10. Student Feedback • The videos we watched were among my favorite activities • Watching movies expanded my vocabulary • I loved Yabla days! • …loved being able to learn about another culture • I liked watching the movies most of all the activities we did in class