Using Original Video and Sound Effects to Teach English

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 1

This article outlines a lesson plan for teaching modals of speculation that express degrees of certainty, using audio-visual techniques. It identifies the teacher's lesson preparation, required materials, and specific ways to engage students in the special interactive environment. It highlights the effectiveness of audio-visual resources to represent and illustrate abstract concepts. The article also provides ideas for variations of the lesson plan, employing video and sound effects to teach grammar, vocabulary, and creative writing.

Author:
Shahla Yassaei

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Teachers Grammar Listening Vocabulary Writing Integrated Skills Technology in Teaching Technology
Cover of English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 1

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 1

English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 1

First of the 50th anniversary series, this issue leads off with new articles on teaching. A commemorative section called Reflections highlights popular articles from past volumes.