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Creative Language Activities for Adult Learners: Power-Share and Imagination Workshop

Engage adult learners with cross-curricular language content, focusing on grammar, linkers, and text types. Encourage self-expression through raps, poems, and imaginative activities like Show n Tell. Emphasize student-generated material and empower learners to share their experiences and ideas in presentations and book clubs. Access online resources for inspiration and creative language teaching ideas. Let students explore their inner lives through visualizations and historical conversations.

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Creative Language Activities for Adult Learners: Power-Share and Imagination Workshop

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  1. FOR GROWN-UPS Fiona Mauchline

  2. CROSS-CURRICULAR CONTENT Language (grammar, linkers, text-types), competencies And me…?

  3. Me Moments • Self Content comes from students’ 'external' lives • Power-share Content comes from students, not from teacher • Imagination Students get to delve into their imagination, their 'inner' lives

  4. Self • Raps • Poems • Conjecture • Show n Tell (Lies) • Wacky Mondays • Write-it-up

  5. I've got too much...but not enough... I've got too many...but not enough... I need more...and a little less... My life's pretty..., but I'm...

  6. Self • Raps • Poems • Conjecture • Show n Tell (Lies) • Wacky Mondays • Write-it-up

  7. Self • Raps • Poems • Conjecture • Show n Tell (Lies) • Wacky Mondays • Write-it-up

  8. What was the silliest thing you did last weekend? • What was the worst thing you ate, last weekend? • Who was the most boring person you talked to and why? • What did you feel most proud of? • When and why did you feel like screaming/laughing? • What was the smelliest/sexiest moment you had, last weekend?

  9. Power-share • Warnings • Student-made materials • Dictogloss (students’ texts) • Presentations • Book Clubs

  10. Power-share • Warnings • Student-made materials • Dictogloss (students’ texts) • Presentations • Book Clubs

  11. population architecture traditional dance landscape cement green

  12. Power-share • Warnings • Student-made materials • Dictogloss (students’ texts) • Presentations • Book Clubs

  13. Imagination • Visualisation • Historical conversations • Call-my-bluff • Autobiographies

  14. LINKS OF INTEREST • Photo resource for teachers – or students! • http://www.flickr.com/photos/eltpics/ • ELTpics blog: http://takeaphotoand.wordpress.com/ • Word-cloud tools • http://www.wordle.net/ • http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html • Book Club materials (roles, worksheets) • http://www.macmillanreaders.com/book-corner-club • My blog • http://macappella.wordpress.com/ • http://macappella.wordpress.com/2012/04/04/a-matter-of-confidence-personalising/

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