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This document outlines the methodology and content covered in the English Language Module on teaching English to young learners. The module covers topics such as teaching children with special education needs, inclusion strategies, presenting and practicing vocabulary, teaching the four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, the role of games, using stories, songs and rhymes, creating teaching resources, project-based learning, lesson planning, assessment techniques, integrating sociocultural themes, learning strategies, and considerations for teaching very young learners.

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Module Examination Questions

This document outlines the methodology and content covered in the English Language Module on teaching English to young learners. The module covers topics such as teaching children with special education needs, inclusion strategies, presenting and practicing vocabulary, teaching the four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, the role of games, using stories, songs and rhymes, creating teaching resources, project-based learning, lesson planning, assessment techniques, integrating sociocultural themes, learning strategies, and considerations for teaching very young learners.

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English Language Module

Methodology of Teaching English to Young Learners


Prepared and taught by Vera Savic (Lecturer)

MODULE 3b Teaching Young Learners Examination questions: 1. Teaching English to Children with SEN
(Define the term children with SEN. What development impairments and disorders do some children experience? How do disorders and impairments affect foreign language learning? How can EL methodology and pedagogy be adjusted in teaching English to children with SEN?)

2. Teaching Strategies and Activities for Successful Inclusion


(What is inclusion? What are the principles of inclusive language teaching? What is Individual Education Plan?)

3. Presenting and practising language: Vocabulary (presenting,


practising, recording, revising) (What is the most common pattern of teaching new language? Why is it essential to recycle language? Which activities can be used for recycling?)

4. Teaching the skills: listening


(What is the usual order of teaching the four skills? What are the basic types of listening tasks? What is the role of TPR in teaching listening?)

5. Teaching the skills: speaking


(What is the function of oral drills, roleplays, information gaps and acting in teaching speaking?

6. Teaching the skills: reading


(Which two skills does reading involve? Which activities can be used in teaching reading? How can teachers encourage children to read in English?)

7. Teaching the skills: writing


(When should writing be taught? Which tasks can contribute to the development of writing skill? What writing difficulties do children experience?

8. Interactive Communication: speaking and listening


(How are speaking and listening activities introduced? How can speaking and listening be practiced?)

9. Language awareness: working with English letters and sounds


words (Why is language awareness important? Which activities can help students to learn the English alphabet and English sounds?)

10. Language awareness: working with English words

(How can vocabulary be presented? Which activities can be used to help children remember vocabulary? How often should vocabulary be revised?)

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Writing and Spelling (How can handwriting be taught and developed? How can spelling be taught? How can we practise sentence styles and free writing? Inductive Grammar (What are the principles of teaching grammar to young learners? How can grammar be presented in a constructivist way? How can grammar be practiced with young learners?) (Why are games useful in language teaching? How can the use of games be planned best?)

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13. The Role of Games in Language Teaching

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Stories, plays, songs and rhymes (How can stories, plays, songs an rhymes be exploited in ELT?) Making Simple Resources (flashcards, posters, friezes) (What are the advantages of resources? How can flashcards, posters and friezes be used effectively? Projects with YL (What is the purpose of projects? What are the stages of a project?) Lesson Planning (Define the elements of a lesson plan) Evaluation Techniques (What is continuous assessment? How can oral tests be organized? What can written tests comprise? How can learners be prepared for tests? What is continuous assessment?) Sociocultural Themes (What are the aspects of sociocultural education? How can social issues be exploited in the classroom?) Learning Strategies (What defines a learners learning strategies? How can learning strategies be activated for comprehension, memorising and storing vocabulary and structures? How can teachers help learners become autonomous?)

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Very Young Learners (What are the characteristics of very young learners? How do 4-6 year old children learn languages? How does it affect foreign language teaching? What is the most common English language syllabus? Which activities are effective in teaching English to very young learners?)

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