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English

11th

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elicit

to draw out information from your students

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realia

bringing props into the classroom

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TP

teaching practice

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concept checking

checking that the students have understood the concept

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choral drilling

repeating something together as a class, this should always be done first to create a safe learning environment.

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individual drilling

this can be done once choral drilling has finished.

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free practice

This refers to the stage in a lesson where the students have the opportunity to use the language in question freely.

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metalanguage

Words we use to describe other words, e.g. noun, verb, adjective

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lexical set

A group of words with the same topic/function

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lexical item

A single word or part of a word

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the IPA

international phonetic alphabet

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L1 interference

interference from their native language

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error correction

correcting mistakes

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a safe learning environment

A calm environment with a happy teacher where mistakes are never frowned upon

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L1

first language

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authentic materials

Materials used from the newspaper, magazines, TV etc.

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communicative approach

a focus on oral activities

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fillers

Short activities/games to use at the end of your class

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Functional Language

Language used for a specific purpose, going to the supermarket, in the train station, in the library etc

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L2

second language

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mother tongue

native language

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PPP

A method of teaching - Presentation, Practice and Production

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STT

Student talk time

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TTT

teacher talk time

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task based learning

the lesson is based around the completion of a central task

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