Vocabulary

Pre-Viewing Questions

1. What is the aim of my lesson? What do I want to achieve with my students?

2. Reflect upon your own experiences: how did I learn vocabulary during my school time? Do I know how my students learn vocabulary? Are there certain learning methods I would recommend to my students?

3. Am I aware of different learner types in my English classes?

4. How would I structure a vocabulary lesson? How do I introduce new words?

5. What is the outcome of my vocabulary lesson supposed to be?

 

Post-Viewing Questions

1. After having watched the video, would I change anything in my vocabulary lessons? Are there aspects I want to include? Is there anything I would not want to include? Why?

2. There are many ways to learn new vocabulary (with a box, with cards or a vocabulary book). What do I think is most effective? What would I recommend to my students?

3. How can I test the vocabulary in order to make sure all students have understood the meaning of the new words?

Creative Clip: Words