Adapting Songs for Beginning Learners
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This resource demonstrates how to use an authentic song with beginning English learners. Teachers can adjust listening demands, provide visual or language support, and structure repeated listening so students participate successfully. The downloadable guide includes a classroom sequence and adaptable follow-up ideas.
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| File | Format | Size | Download |
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| 06_june_teachers_corner_adapting_materials_week_2_final_1.pdf | 388.56kb | Download |
Teacher's Corner: Adapting Materials for Students' Levels
Finding and choosing materials to use in classes can be a challenge. Teachers must take into account a number of things, including authenticity, the original source, the target language skill, and learners’ language levels and ages.