My Report Content Based Instruction Vivian Ingayan U. Oct. 19 2024
My Report Content Based Instruction Vivian Ingayan U. Oct. 19 2024
My Report Content Based Instruction Vivian Ingayan U. Oct. 19 2024
The OBJECTives OF
CONTENT BASED
APPROACH
to activate and develop
existing language skills.
to acquire learning skills and
strategies that could be applied
in future language development
opportunities.
to prepare students to acquire
the language while using the
context of any subject matter.
Advocated by Saint
Augustine as early as 389
AD.
Bishop of Hippo Region in
Northern Africa.
ancient Christian theologian
and prolific writer;
He was also a skilled
preacher and rhetorician.
emphasized the
importance of focusing
on meaning content in
language learning.
we cannot achieve
learning words we do
not know unless we
have grasped their
meaning.
What is content
based approach?
defined by Snow (2014), is an
umbrella term for a multifaceted
approach to second foreign
language teaching that differs in
terms of factors such as
educational setting, program
objectives, and taught
population but shares a
common point of departure: the
integration of language teaching
aims with content instruction.
What is content in CBI?
emphasizes that
content is any subject
matter or topic that
focuses on certain
meaning with the given
content instruction.
FOCUS OF LANGUAGE
EDUCATION
should be meaningful
and relevant input
rather than
grammatical form in
order to achieve the
goal of improving
linguistic competence
Key Concepts
Language is text and discourse based
- - content-based instruction sees
language as a vehicle for learning
and centers in linguistic entities.
Language use draws on integrated skills
- students are actively involved in
activities that link the skills, such as
knowledge, language, and thinking
skills, provide coherence and continuity
across skill areas, and focus on the use
of language in connected discourse.
Key Concepts
language is purposeful
- it gives direction and
texts. When learners
focus on the purpose
of the language, they
become engaged in
the process.
Language involve meaning
and information are
communicated and
constructed through text and
discourse.
Language is more motivating
when students are focusing on
something such as ideas and
opinions.
Two major Principles
1. People can learn a
second language more
successfully
2. 2. Content-based
instruction better
reflects learners needs
for learning a second
language
THE THREE MODELS OF CBI