TEFL Assignment 2-Lesson Plan-Grammar-latest 2024.

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. Topic related difficulties • Young learners at the age of 11 and 12 may lack interest in the topic and find grammar boring. 2. Language related difficulties • Students are all from different... countries (Russia, France and Italy ) with different languages hence their first language might have different grammatical rules to English and this may confuse the student, such as in French it is common and acceptable to use a double negative yet in English it is considered to be slang. • The presence of multiple languages in the classroom may lead to a lot of confusion among the students. 3. Cultural differences. • Cultural differences may cause confusion and misunderstandings as learners may have problems communicating with each other and this may put learning at risk during a lesson. 4. Class management difficulties • Some of the students might be at the International Summerschool because of the decision made by their Suggested solutions: 1. Make the lesson interesting by incorporating a lot of fun games and level appropriate charts that explain grammar in a clear ,highly visual way so the students can readily understand and be engaged . 2. Incorporate learning activities that help learners to process the correct and relevant grammatical forms and these activities need to take into account the degree of similarity between the target L2 and first language. A rule should be put in place at the beginning of the lesson that forbids the use of any other language other than the target language during lesson. This will reduce chances of confusion during lesson and as a bonus reinforce the use of English. 3. Create a physical environment that affirms differences, an emotionally positive classroom climate, this type of setting enables learners to feel worthwhile and cared for despite their cultural differences let them relax and focus on learning. Promote positive peer to peer interactions among students and maintain high expectations for all students [Show More]

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