An Introduction to Teaching English to Children

An Introduction to Teaching English to Children

Author: Susan House

A multi-purpose platform that addresses issues in Content and Language Integrated Learning.

This series is intended for teachers of all levels of experience who take a keen interest in educational reform and developments. The book offers the teacher:

·         New ideas for immediate use in the classroom with lower level students, which can also be adapted for higher levels.

·         Development tasks to help relate the ideas in the book to the teacher’s particular circumstances.

·         Photocopiable templates and activities which teachers can adapt for their particular situation.

·         Accessible, jargon-free language.

An Introduction to Teaching English to Children is a step-by-step guide to teaching English at primary level. It examines the concepts and principles behind teaching a foreign language to children, and supports this with a variety of basic classroom activities. The book covers all the basic areas needed when children embark on learning a language, such as sensitivisation activities, how to plan a balanced lesson, how to correct and how to get the most out of your coursebook.