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Stage by Stage: A Handbook for Using Drama in the Second Language Classroom.

Burke, Ann F.; O'Sullivan, Julie C. – 2002

This book offers teachers the tools they need to incorporate drama into their language classes. It provides instructions on how to do the following: conduct a drama class; use acting and role-play exercises; select appropriate scripts for language learners; guide students to write their own scripts; and dramatize scripts for performance. Chapter…

Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Fluency

Drama in English: An Enriching Experience.

Geffen, Mitzi – English Teachers' Journal (Israel), 1998

Examines the rationale behind using musical drama in English-as-a-Second-Language classes, explaining that it is an enjoyable experience that enriches students' English while they are relaxed, working as a team, and having fun with their imaginations. The article explains the process of putting on a play and evaluates the effect such a project had…

Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)

Creating International Contexts for Cultural Communication: Video Exchange Projects in the EFL/ESL Classroom.

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Gersten, Bridget Fitzgerald; Tlusty, Norbert – TESOL Journal, 1998

Czech and German secondary students improved their English and learned more about each other's cultures by producing and exchanging English-language videos. The project is described, examining seven areas of student growth (e.g., improved self-image, English fluency, presentation skills, technological expertise, and cultural knowledge) and noting…

Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Cultural Awareness, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries

JALT98 Proceedings. The Proceedings of the JALT Annual International Conference on Language Teaching/Learning & Educational Materials Expo. Focus on the Classroom: Interpretations (24th, Omiya, Saitama, Japan, November 20-23, 1998).

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Barfield, Andrew, Ed.; Betts, Robert, Ed.; Cunningham, Joyce, Ed.; Dunn, Neil, Ed.; Katsura, Haruko, Ed.; Kobayashi, Kunihiko, Ed.; Padden, Nina, Ed.; Parry, Neil, Ed.; Watanabe, Mayumi, Ed. – 1999

This volume includes papers presented at the 1998 Japan Association for Language Teaching Conference. Section 1, "Voices of Experience," includes: "Towards More Use of English in Class by JTEs" (Midori Iwano); "Paperless Portfolios" (Tim Stewart); "Textbook Creation in Reverse Order for Chinese" (Chou Jine…

Descriptors: Action Research, Audiotape Recordings, Career Exploration, Chinese