The Minimal Pair
The Minimal Pair
Stephanie Axe and Jean Dempsey
Episode 007: The Ball is Pretty
1 seconds Posted Apr 22, 2014 at 2:25 pm.
] Methodology On the lighter side: fun things we’ve done and would like to do! Games Ice-breaker Mad libs The Minimal Pair game Taboo Simon Says… “Speed” vocabulary BINGO Music “School House Rocks” Conditionals & modals, YouTube compilations http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBIawQGe-88 Azar song lessons: http://www.azargrammar.com/materials/uueg/UUEG_SongLessons.html Count & non-count nouns (My Favorite Things) Conditionals (If I Had a Hammer or Octupus’ Garden) Vocabulary cloze Role play/dramatizations Lower Academic English Point-of-View Pronunciation [38:28] Adjunct Antics/Culturally speaking… When worlds collide: varied perspectives in the classroom Modals: “should/shouldn’t” discussion “Food for thought”: how sharing food opened a discussion on cultural differences “Diversity theme” in a diverse classroom Culturally informed opinions about lecture topics Keep it minimal!
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The Minimal Pair: Episode 007 Show Notes: The Minimal Pair Title: The Ball is Pretty Episode no: 007 Date: 4/21/14 Topics in Language Learning Student attendance & making up work Importance of coming to class, especially in a second-language classroom Reasons for absences; where do we draw the line? Attendance policy Homework that’s due on the day that class is missed Making up what was missed (including assessments) [