Mr. Kevin - Utilizing Textbooks To The Fullest
Mr. Kevin - Utilizing Textbooks To The Fullest
Mr. Kevin - Utilizing Textbooks To The Fullest
Experience:
Kurikulum Merdeka
Source: Kompasiana
In general, the most common and effective way to teach grammar (or
language in general) is through:
Example:
Function = Students are to learn how to express regrets from the past.
Structure = Third Conditional (Chunks: “If I had…., I would have…)
Form = If + S + had + V3 , S + would + have + V3
Strategized Learning
How many times have you said….?
● Learning a language can be divided into:
○ Listening (Receptive)
○ Reading (Receptive)
○ Speaking (Productive)
○ Writing (Productive)
Expository: Persuasive:
is used when you want to explain or is used to demonstrate a
inform, making it a very popular very specific opinion on a
writing style for essays topic
Descriptive: Narrative:
is to describe a subject to fiction, creative nonfiction,
form a clear idea in the and poetry are all types of
reader’s mind narrative writing
Teaching Writing Sub Skills
Before Writing:
- Encourage learners to think why they are writing (WhatsApp,
Instagram, Captions, etc.)
- Who are they writing to? (Audience to set up their register).
Example.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
Students do not respect their teachers as much as they
did in the past. Use specific reasons and examples to
support your answer.
Academic Writing: Independent Writing
In evaluating whether students today hold less respect for their Additionally, societal changes have reshaped the expectations
teachers compared to previous generations, it's crucial to placed on educators. Teachers today not only impart knowledge
consider the multifaceted dynamics shaping contemporary but also serve as facilitators of critical thinking, emotional support
educational environments. While some may argue that respect for systems, and advocates for diverse learning styles. Consequently,
Introduction teachers has dwindled over time, I contend that this perception the nature of the student-teacher relationship has evolved into a
Body 3
oversimplifies a complex issue. Respect manifests differently in more dynamic and multifaceted exchange, where mutual respect
various contexts, influenced by societal shifts, educational is cultivated through empathy, understanding, and shared goals.
philosophies, and evolving communication channels.
However, it would be remiss to overlook instances where genuine
Firstly, it's essential to acknowledge that respect isn't a monolithic disrespect exists within educational settings. Factors such as
concept. Traditional displays of respect, such as addressing societal attitudes towards authority, cultural norms, and systemic
teachers formally or refraining from questioning authority, might issues in education can contribute to instances of disrespect
not be as prevalent today. However, this doesn't necessarily towards teachers. Addressing these issues requires a Body 4
Body 1 equate to a lack of respect. Instead, contemporary manifestations collaborative effort involving students, teachers, administrators,
of respect may include engaging in meaningful dialogue, and policymakers to foster a culture of mutual respect and
challenging ideas constructively, and viewing teachers as mentors appreciation for the teaching profession.
rather than unassailable figures.
In conclusion, asserting that students today hold less respect for
Moreover, the dynamics between students and teachers have their teachers overlooks the nuanced dynamics shaping modern
evolved alongside advancements in technology and education. While traditional displays of respect may have evolved,
communication. Unlike the past, where the teacher held exclusive contemporary classrooms emphasize collaborative learning,
authority over knowledge dissemination, modern classrooms critical thinking, and mutual respect. By acknowledging these
Body 2 emphasize collaboration and shared learning experiences. In this shifts and addressing underlying issues, we can foster a learning Conclusion
context, students may express respect by actively participating in environment where respect for teachers and peers flourishes.
discussions, leveraging digital resources, and collaborating with
peers and teachers alike.
Academic Writing: Integrated Writing
Academic Writing:
Integrated Writing
Source: ets.org
Writing Outline
Introduction
Sentence One: Write the Hook
Introduces the general theme or topic of the essay
1 Topic Sentence
2 Supporting Point/Evidence 1
3 Supporting Point/Evidence 2
4 Supporting Point/Evidence 3
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General Tips
● Avoid using too many adverbs such as “very” and try to replace them
with more fitting words
● Learn how to paraphrase
● Learn how to summarize
● Learn how to use transitions to make your writing flow better
● Since everything is computerized and digitized, learn how to type faster.
The last thing you want to think of is not being fast enough to write down
the ideas you have in your head
● If you have problems with spelling, that means you need to handwrite
more (no auto-correction).
● Writing under time constraint is different than writing at your leisure time.
Use stopwatch to time yourself when practicing
Teaching Speaking Sub Skills
Source:
https://athome.readinghorizons.com/reading-academy/phonemic-awareness
Teaching Receptive Skills - Reading - Reading Is Boring?
Is that true?
Phonics in action:
Visual (Recognizing letters)
Auditory (Sound of the letters)
Kinesthetic (Tracing)
Teaching Receptive Skills - Reading - International Phonetic Alphabet
Encourage
Don’t your students
prevent your to use
students from subtitles in
using English
subtitles. instead of
their native
Subtitles language.
help a lot
especially to It is Okay
understand when
different students
accents they encounter
are not words they
familiar of. don’t
understand.
Teach them
context
clues.
Teaching Receptive Skills - Listening - Using Audio Transcripts
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Classroom Assessments - Online Quizzes