ELT 3

We can give students …………………………., which they complete to make their own poems.

• poetry gaps

• poetry frames

• poetry fillings

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Before we ask our students to speak out loud we can give them the opportunity to ………………………………. Their poems –to see what saying them feels like.

• recite

• mumble

• cry out

• whisper

We can put one copy of a poem at the front of the class and then get students to do a ………………………..., where students from different groups send someone to read a line and then tell it to the rest of their group.

• running dictation

• TPR

• LOTE

One way of getting students to speak poetry well is to get them to do ………………………………. where they try and speak along with a ‘good’ poetry speaker.

• talking to each other

• repetition after the teacher

• shadow speaking

What is this called? The pictures that people draw to demonstrate what they are going to film.

The way that people talk –hesitations, ‘mistakes’, etc.

The written version of what someone says –written exactly as they say it.

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When students listen on their own, often for pleasure and usually away from the classroom.

When students listen to some audio material and look for language that is interesting to focus on.

When the teacher writes a conversation on the board and then gradually removes words so that students have to remember a little more each time.