Towards Better Outcomes By Ian
- 1. Understanding the way the world learns English REAL ENGLISH FOR THE REAL WORLD
- 2. Understanding the way the world learns English What is in a name? Global English Speak Volumes Mapped out Can do English for life
- 3. Understanding the way the world learns English Interplay Everyday English Second nature NetworkNon-stop English Interactive English World class English Planet EnglishBreakthrough Lift off Essential English for today A* English Five Star English Ace Upbeat Leaps and bounds Star turn + points Watchword English unlimited By word Say the word In a word A way with words Wordwise Real DealHit the markMeet the challenge Made to measure Bearings
- 4. Understanding the way the world learns English What is the Tour de France? and other failures to consider outcomes
- 5. Understanding the way the world learns English Business of everyday life Communicating ideas and feelings Deepening understanding of cultures CEF Outcomes
- 6. Understanding the way the world learns English • Conversations and Functional dialogues • Lectures and Presentations • Radio programmes and news stories • Interviews, blogs, comments • Folktales, stories • Emails and essays • Test and exams Social, professional, academic
- 7. Understanding the way the world learns English • Explain why you’re late • Give recommendations to a foreign visitor • Deal with doctors • Explain a menu • Hire a car • Deal with banks • Make enquiries and chase things up Business of everyday life
- 8. Understanding the way the world learns English • Get to know someone • Talk about your weekend • Talk about feelings • Talk about your job • Talk about things in the news • Talk about politics Exchange ideas and feelings
- 9. Understanding the way the world learns English • Schooling in Korea and Spain • Housing issues round the world • Going out in Krakow and Buenos Aires • The Dragon’s Den in Afghanistan • Chinese Sayings and folktale • A Vietnamese’s journey to Australia • Famous Belgians Knowledge of other cultures
- 10. Understanding the way the world learns English • Vocabulary and Practice: feelings • Vocabulary Builder • Grammar and practice: linking verbs • Grammar reference • Language Patterns: expect • Listening • Speaking • Developing conversation: response expressions • Conversation practice • Native speaker note: How come? Input to outcomes
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- 12. Understanding the way the world learns English Vocabulary Builder
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- 16. Understanding the way the world learns English • Top 3000 words • Acknowledge, adequate, allegation, alliance, arise, breath, burden, carbon, clash, coal • Readings and listening texts • Vocabulary Builder and Grammar reference Natural and international …
- 17. Understanding the way the world learns English • Material which is . . . – quick and easy to prepare – suitable for mixed-level classes – motivating What do TEACHERS need?
- 18. Understanding the way the world learns English • Clear relationship between input and outcomes • Limited number of sections in all units • Regular structure to units • Variety of familiar tasks • Clear rubrics • Transparent contexts Ease of use
- 19. Understanding the way the world learns English • Grammar / vocab linked to texts • Short grammar explanations fronted • Grammar Reference clearly signposted • VB organised spread by spread Ease of use
- 20. Understanding the way the world learns English • The Vocabulary Builder • Grammar boxes & Grammar Reference • Easy to difficult • Translation • Test and remember • Native Speaker / Language Patterns • Teacher’s Book Easy with mixed-level classes
- 21. Understanding the way the world learns English • Outcomes match Ss’ wants & needs • Clear menu of input and outcomes • Input / tasks to match outcomes • VB has manageable list of keywords • Texts that amuse, inform, move, etc. • Range of speaking tasks • Great design! Motivating students . . .
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