This document provides an overview of materials and guidance for teaching spoken English to adult students. It outlines objectives like defining goals and designing activities. Books like Speak Your Mind, Express Yourself, and Mastering the American Accent are recommended for intermediate to advanced levels. Lesson plans include warm-up activities, teaching language points, feedback, and post-class notes. Tips emphasize identifying student interests, guiding more speaking practice, and highlighting important lessons.
This document provides an overview of materials and guidance for teaching spoken English to adult students. It outlines objectives like defining goals and designing activities. Books like Speak Your Mind, Express Yourself, and Mastering the American Accent are recommended for intermediate to advanced levels. Lesson plans include warm-up activities, teaching language points, feedback, and post-class notes. Tips emphasize identifying student interests, guiding more speaking practice, and highlighting important lessons.
This document provides an overview of materials and guidance for teaching spoken English to adult students. It outlines objectives like defining goals and designing activities. Books like Speak Your Mind, Express Yourself, and Mastering the American Accent are recommended for intermediate to advanced levels. Lesson plans include warm-up activities, teaching language points, feedback, and post-class notes. Tips emphasize identifying student interests, guiding more speaking practice, and highlighting important lessons.
This document provides an overview of materials and guidance for teaching spoken English to adult students. It outlines objectives like defining goals and designing activities. Books like Speak Your Mind, Express Yourself, and Mastering the American Accent are recommended for intermediate to advanced levels. Lesson plans include warm-up activities, teaching language points, feedback, and post-class notes. Tips emphasize identifying student interests, guiding more speaking practice, and highlighting important lessons.
Description ● This course offers a comprehensive array of materials that Adult students can use to practice their Oral English.
● The following books is encouraged after student
assessment has been done prior to lesson proper. This course helps the student ● Participate contemporary issues that concerns life.
● Learn words and phrases for situations
● Communicate with more confidence and fewer errors
● Improve their holistic spoken ability
● ● Books ● Speak Your Mind 1, 2 ● Express Yourself 1, 2 ● Mastering the American Accent ● 100 topics for Daily ENglish Situations Class flow and guide ● Preparation (Must familiarize the Issues) ● Warm-up: - Greetings - Mini-Interview (purpose, goal - learning outcome) - Assessment ● Opening The class and establishing Rapport - Small Talk or: - Introduce The Lesson ● Lesson Proper (Activities in the Book [reading]) ● Feedback (Points to improve on/ Specific ways to improve) ● Post class (May share books if needed) Warm-up - Assess the student’s level, need and preferences through the assessor’s notes
● Review Previous Lesson (if applicable)
● Initiate small talk related to the topic.
● Probe the student and SUGGEST appropriate terms or
phrases when needed.
- CORRECTION: Write mistakes in chat box or
suggestions. Do not make verbal corrections if not necessary. lesson Proper ● Ask the student if he/she wants to read the passage. Do not let the student read if they don’t want. ● (You may suggest reading if student’s goal is comprehension and vocabulary)
● Teach the language points through demonstration.
Let the student make their own sentences as practice , if necessary.
● Give time to focus on the confusions or queries of
the student and provide constructive feedback. feedback
● Provide constructive feedback
- Tell the student what common mistakes he has done. - Provide suggestions or advice in overcoming these mistakes. - Encourage students to have self-practice and online class. - - Give positive genuine feedback on what the student is good at. Do not make your statement general. Post-Class ●
● provide anecdotal notes / transcript of what you
have talked about. - It would be good if you can send them the words that they need to learn about the lesson. Speak Your Mind 1, 2 ● This book is designed for clarity and focus on language-content, Speak Your Mind Books provide comprehensive explanations of vocabulary and grammar, and numerous of reading samples and dialogues that give learners easy access to language in a wide range of contexts and styles.
● Suitable for Intermediate students Level 3
Warm-up Activity ● Questioning about the title or send a picture (related to the topic) to the student for discussion Express Yourself 1, 2 ● This book focuses on reading and topic-discussion textbook. ● Suitable for intermediate (level 4) and advanced students. Express Yourself 1, 2 Warm-up Activity ● Questioning: ○ Formulate pre-reading questions based on the topic ○ Relate the topic to the student’s experiences Mastering the American Accent ● This book is designed to diminish the accents of men and women who speak English as their second language. It will help them speak standard American English with clarity, confidence, and accuracy. ● Suitable for Advanced (level 6) students. Mastering the American Accent ● Specific exercises concentrate on vowel sounds, problematic consonants such as V, W, B, TH, and the American R, employ correct syllable stress, link words for smoother speech flow, use common word contractions such as won't instead of will not, and more. Warm-up Activity ● Tongue twister using the letter of the day Teaching Tips ● Identify their interests and dislikes
● Most of the materials are speaking-based: guide
your students to speak more comfortably and accurately
● Provide supplementations as necessary = grammar,
vocabulary and expressions, pronunciation
● Let your students speak more than you do
● Assign tasks related to the material
Teaching Tips ● Highlight on the important lessons of the day (grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation)
● Teach for mastery
● Attend trainings to further enhance your overall
knowledge and skills
● Administer the necessary corrections and provide
Learn Spoken English in 7 Days A Proven Strategy Can Make You An Expert by Dr. Lakshman Naik Popavath Dr. Lakshman Naik Popavath (Popavath, Dr. Lakshman Naik