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CHELTENHAM a turning point
One week course for European teachers of English
Sat 5 October- Sun 13 Oct 2013
Teaching Literature in the EFL Classroom – Graham WorkmanFind someone who…. (literature)Poetry: “The couple upstairs” by H. Williams
“Still I Rise” by M. Angelou “Mirror” by S. Plath “ A Martian sends a postcard home” by C. Raine
Creative Writing: musical stories making similes limericks
Short stories: “Indian camp” by E. Hemigway “I can play schools” by M.C. Jenkins “A message from the Pig-man”
“Charles” by S. Jackson
Shakespeare’s theatreLorna SmithAll’s Well That Ends Well:
a word cloudsilent readingcircle readingacting in groups…………having fun
Aspects of Life in Modern Britain through Literary TextsLorna Smith
Poetry: “The Lady of Shallot” by Lord A. Tennyson“London Breed” by B. Zephaniah“City Lilacs” by H. Dunmore
Fiction: “The Road Home” by Rose Tremain (from chp 2)“If nobody speaks of remarkable things” by Jon Mc
Gregor (opening)
Teaching English as a Foreign LanguageDiana HicksPriorities: why we are hereLanguage: BICS – CALPAction ResearchLearners’ stylesTeaching is about the process of learningTeaching grammar, language chunks, reading
, writingHomework and assessmentDyslexia Changes in Language Learning/Teaching
New Developments in the English LanguageDiana HicksEnglish as a Lingua FrancaFlexibility Comprehensibility ContextualizationLiterary texts
Poetry café…Fred D’Aguiar
Theatre ‘To Sir with Love’, Everyman Theatre
Cheltenham
‘A Mad Worl My Masters’, a comedy by T. Middleton at The Swan in Stratford
Sightseeing ………
Making friends….
….. back to school a folder with all the materials of the course in the language lab a presentation on the school website sharing materials for dyslexia and non with colleagues through
the mailing list of DSA Cafis Uniromatre/ gruppo lingue straniere maintaning contact with other teachers of the course
www.facebook.com/groups/cheltenham2013 experimenting new ideas and looking at things from a different
point of view
M. Rita [email protected]
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