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Unit 2
Current and alternative twentieth – century approaches and methods
Topic 1
Current approaches and
methods
Subthemes
• Shared content;
Scaffolding techniques:
https://carla.umn.edu/cobaltt/modules/strategies/scaffolding_
techniques.pdf
Strategies using in CBI
Comprehensible input:
Graphic organizers can
also facilitate the final
production stage by
helping students
prepare, for example,
oral/written reports,
written summaries,
letters to authorities
and oral debates.
Advantages
Language learning becomes more interesting and motivating.
CBI implicit language instruction can confuse learners and may give
them the impression that they are not actually learning language.
Activity 1:
The role of content in other
curriculum designs
Language across the curriculum (mid-1970s): a proposal for native-language education.
Immersion Education.
Find source
materials
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Find
source
materials
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Establish
content
objectives
Establish
language
objectives
Adapt texts
as needed
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Adapt texts
http://www4.caes.hku.hk/vocabulary/profile.htm
as needed
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Adapt texts
http://www4.caes.hku.hk/vocabulary/profile.htm
as needed
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Determine key
vocabulary
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Determine key vocabulary.
What do you think is most important: Grammar or Vocabulary?
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Determine key vocabulary.
What do you think is most important: Grammar or Vocabulary?
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Determine key vocabulary.
What do you think is most important: Grammar or Vocabulary?
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Develop tasks
to help
students
understand
the content
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Develop tasks
to help
students
understand
the content
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Develop tasks to
help students
understand the
content
The importance of
sequence:
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Assess
student
learning
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Assess
student
learning
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Assess
student
learning
STRUCTURING LESSONS
Assess
student
learning
Learner Roles
• become autonomous;
• support each other in collaborative models of
learning;
• be active interpreters of input;
• “learn by doing”;
• be willing to tolerate uncertainty along the path of learnship;
• be willing to explore alternative learning strategies;
Readings:
https://core.ac.uk/reader/72791406
https://www.pdx.edu/middle-east-studies/sites/www.pdx.edu.middle-east-studies/files/Content_Based_Assessment.pdf
Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jb7Rb15NRCs&list=PLBztiOAPF8Kb0bZeAp29-wFigyR93Yrg8
References
» Met, M. (1999, January). Content-based instruction: Defining terms, making
decisions NFLC Reports. Washington, DC: The National Foreign Language Center.
» Howatt, A. (1984). A history of English language teaching. Oxford: OUP.
» Larsen-Freeman, D., & Anderson, M. (2011). Techniques and Principles in
Language teaching 3rd edition. Oxford University Press.
» Richards, J. C., & Rodgers, T. S. (2001). Suggestopedia. En J. C. Richards, & T. S.
Rodgers, Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching. Cambridge University
Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511667305.009
» Stoller, F. L. (2004). Content-based instruction: Perspectives on curriculum
planning. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 24, 261-283
» Stryker, B.S., and Leaver, B.L. (1997). Content-Based Instruction in Foreign
Language Education. Georgetown University Press: Washington DC
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In your own words:
What is a task?
▪ What is a task?
▪ Do you think tasks are useful?
What is a task?
A task is a work plan.
1 2 3
Activities that Activities in which Language that is
involve real language is used for meaningful to the
communication are carrying out learner supports the
essential for meaningful tasks learning process.
language learning. promote learning.
The 7 principles
Learners
Within a Recycling should be Learners Learners
Lessons and taught in ways
lesson, one language should be should be
materials Learners learn that make clear
task should maximizes encouraged given
should provide best by the
grow out of, opportunities to move opportunities
supporting actively using relationships
and build for learning between
from to reflect on
frameworks the language
upon, the and activates linguistic form, reproductive what they
within which they are
ones that the ‘organic’ communicative to creative have learned
the learning learning.
have gone learning function and language and how well
takes place.
before. principle. semantic use. they are doing.
meaning.
Comparing task-based and traditional language teaching
Traditional language teaching
Task-based teaching
Experiential Analytic
Emphasizes the ‘on-line’ processing of language. Learners learn language and then later learn to
communicate.
Classroom discourse is ‘conversational’
Emphasises conscious learning and memorization.
The main aim is communicative effectiveness.
Classroom discourse is ‘didactic’.
• Group participant
• Monitor
• Risk- taker and
innovator
TEACHER ROLES
Pedagogical tasks
• Jigsaw tasks
Real-world tasks • Information-gap tasks
• Problem-solving tasks
• Decision-making tasks
• Opinion exchange tasks
Real-world task
1 2 3
Call the airline and Provide personal Check other details,
reconfirm a details such as name, such as terminal, time
reservation you have. flight number and of departure, and
date. time you have to be
at the airport and
seating preference.
• WHAT IS CLIL?
Introduction:
The 4Cs framework for CLIL (from Coyle, Hood and Marsh 2010)
4Cs Descriptors Reasons Outline
CONTENT CLIL integrates content from It is not only acquiring knowledge, but students
across the curriculum through also create their knowledge and understanding.
high-quality language
interaction.
COMMUNICATION CLIL uses language to learn and Language related to context takes place through
facilitate ideas, opinions, and the language reinterpreting and reconstructing
principles. the content = cognitive process
COGNITION CLIL engages learners through Different cognitive levels and strategies for
higher order thinking and learning.
knowledge processing. • Bloom Taxonomy: HOTS & LOTS
• Task-based and Project Based-Learning