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!"e are addressing the #hroni# la#$ of attention paid to foreign languages in s#hools It is vital young people start studying a language at an earlier age %hat is why from ne&t year we are ensuring that #hildren learn a language from age seven %hey #an then build on that at se#ondary s#hool ' ( )fE
Motivation
http://daviderogers.blogspot.co.uk/2011/12/what-is-learning-personalreflection.html
Motivation is
*%he pro#ess whereby goal(dire#ted a#tivity is instigated and sustained '
( +intri#h and ,#hun$ -1../0 41
2anguage is
a1 a #ommuni#ation #oding system that #an be taught as a s#hool sub3e#t b1 an integral part of the individual's identity involved in almost all mental a#tivities and #1 the most important #hannel of so#ial organisation embedded in the #ulture of the #ommunity where it is used
http://thekglawyerblog.com/ptblog/sandpit/mind-maps/
"ider so#iety
*%he overall #ultural #onte&t within whi#h we live #an provide a set of assumptions and salient fa#ts whi#h determine the attitudes we will develop ' ( 5s$amp -1..61 *%he learning situation with positive or negative attitudes derived from the so#iety in whi#h they live ' ( 7hambers -1...1 *%he status of a language has a dire#t effe#t on learners' e&pe#tations and attitudes8 and #onse9uently on their learning behaviours ' ( )ab:ne -1..61
Most importantly
Ma$ing lin$s;
Modern te#hnology
4ideo#onferen#es Emails 5nline sharing platforms
*I thin$ it's better to have a video#onferen#e be#ause then if they say a word you've got to understand it '
,et a personal e&le with your own behaviour 7reate a pleasant8 rela&ed atmosphere in the #lassroom +resent the tas$s properly )evelop a good relationship with the learners In#rease the learners? linguisti# self(#onfiden#e Ma$e the language #lasses interesting +romote learner autonomy +ersonali@e the learning pro#ess In#rease the learners? goal(orientedness Familiari@e learners with the target language #ulture
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"herever possible8 ma$e authenti# lin$s with s#hool #hildren in a target language spea$ing #ountry8 and get them to ma$e friends;