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Forum Theatre in ELT: The Story of Peter Black Role Play.
A Tragic Story of the Financial Crisis. Introduction. This is one of my favourite lessons. ‘The Tragic Story of Peter Black is about a middle-aged man who is made redundant during a financial recession and the tragic consequences that follow. … Continue reading
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Tagged Boal, breaking bad news, drama, ELT, Forum Theatre, Freire, integrated skills, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, role play
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Cheating Lale: A Psychological Dilemma.
Using ‘Storydrama’ in ELT. Introduction. This is one of my favourite lesson plans. ‘Cheating Lale is about a young girl who cheats in her University final examinations and the lesson explores learners’ reactions and interpretations of the events and characters that … Continue reading
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Tagged Cheating, Cheating Lale, collaborative learning, creativity, discussion, human greed, integrated skills, learner - centred, learner focussed, moral dilemma, oral fluency, oral skills, psychological test, speaking skills, story, story drama, turn-taking, whole person learning
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Let’s RAP Bro. Respect!
A learner-centred lesson. Many teachers claim to follow a learner-centred approach but what does a learner-centred approach actually mean in practice? I hope to show what it means by describing a lesson that contains, in my opinion, 12 key principles … Continue reading
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