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    • Vocabulary Activities: Initial interactions with input.
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Tag: Bill Van Patten

Activities that create input…

Difficult versus easy: A simple add on to continue the flow of input.

4 Apr 2019
We recently returned to school after a 10 day Spring break.  I always find this the hardest Break from which to restart classes.  Central Iowa tends to warm up over…
Communicative Context…

Find Someone Who Task: Task based learning builds community and creates novelty.

11 Mar 201829 Apr 2019
Communicative context.  How do we create it in a classroom setting?  It is a challenge because our classrooms simply do not offer many situations for authentic communicative context.  The farther…
Communicative Context…

Can the classroom replicate authentic situations?

4 Mar 201824 Apr 2019
Lately, a lot of conversation about Bill Van Patten's ideas about tasks in the language classroom has popped up in different teaching for acquisition groups, specifically on Facebook.  The idea seems…

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Comprehensible Input Activities

  • Vocabulary Activities: Initial interactions with input.
  • Pre-Reading Activities: Focus their attention on a text before approaching it.
  • During Reading Activities: Create Novelty with Simple Adjustments
    • Self Directed Reading: My take on Free Voluntary Reading
  • Post Reading Activities: Reading Reps on the Path to Mastery of a Text.
  • Language Tasks: Data Processing in the Target Language.
  • Videos for Learning Latin
  • Latin Video Resources
  • Digital Products in Comprehensible Latin

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