Andrea Bergamini
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RE: UNIT 1.2 B - Language Learning Experiences and Methods

In my experience, learning English initially involved a traditional approach, mainly based on the PPP model. This was by far the most common strategy ...

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RE: UNIT 1.2 A - Use of L1 in the classroom

@antonella-boccia Hello Antonella, I completely agree with your point about the potential anxiety caused by a strict English-only approach, especially...

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RE: UNIT 1.2 A - Use of L1 in the classroom

Article: – Multilingualism: The benefits of using learners' (other) languages in the classroom - British Council, TeachingEnglish The article exp...

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RE: UNIT 5.1 - Sharing a Role Play Lesson Plan

Source Note: The lesson plan includes materials adapted from 'Life' (National Geographic Learning / Cengage) and shared strictly for educational discu...

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RE: UNIT 5.1 - Sharing a Role Play Lesson Plan

Title : "At the Doctor’s" This lesson plan is designed for a class of two pre-intermediate (A2–B1) EFL students. The entire activity takes approxima...

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RE: UNIT 3.2 - Helping Juan with Listening Comprehension

Juan's difficulties : Juan has significant difficulties with listening comprehension. In particular, he struggles with fast native speech and often...

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RE: UNIT 2.1 - Addressing Reading Comprehension Challenges

@ileniaesposito1 I really like your idea of the Collaborative Vocabulary Word Walls, especially because students are not only learning the meaning of ...

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RE: UNIT 2.1 - Addressing Reading Comprehension Challenges

Challenge : Vocabulary gaps Suggestions: Vocabulary reference before reading: Before starting the reading task, I would introduce a short vocabula...

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RE: UNIT 1.3 - REFLECTING ON THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS

The theory I find most effective is Communicative Language Teaching (CLT). Most of the learners I work with need English that they can use immediately...

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RE: UNIT 5.3 - Online Scavenger Hunt

I chose the video "How to incorporate classroom management into the lesson plan" from the British Council's TeachingEnglish website. Resource link :...

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RE: UNIT 5.1 - EXPLORING TESOL CONTEXTS

Being an EFL student and, later, an English teacher in Italy has shaped my understanding of language teaching considerably. The approaches I have lear...

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RE: UNIT 4.2 - RECEPTIVE SKILLS

In my experience as a teacher, I would definitely concur that listening can be a considerably more demanding skill for students to develop than readin...

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RE: UNIT 3.3 - Understanding Language Awareness

Hello everyone, for me, language awareness means becoming aware of the fact that a foreign language has its own way of organising meaning. It is not...

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RE: UNIT 2.3 - REFLECTIONS

When I started my learning journey, things were quite different from today. There was not much talk about adapting programmes to individual learners. ...

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RE: UNIT 2.1 - FIRST LANGUAGE ACQUISITION VS. SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

Italian is my mother tongue. I grew up in a large family with Apulian roots, and there were quite a few teachers in my family. I think this definitely...

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