Free English classes content with Trinity College London trainee teachers
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Free English Classes Content
What is the content of EBC’s free English language classes?
The content of EBC’s free English language classes ensures comprehensive language learning. Here is a description of the typical content and stages of such a lesson:
Warm-up and Introduction
Objective: To engage and activate prior knowledge.
Activities:
- A brief conversation or discussion related to the day’s topic.
- Ice-breaker activity or a simple game to create a comfortable learning environment.
Presentation
Objective: To introduce new language concepts.
Content:
- Vocabulary: Introduction of new words, phrases, and expressions relevant to the lesson’s theme.
- Grammar: Explanation of a specific grammar point (e.g., past tense, future perfect, modal verbs).
- Pronunciation: Focus on sounds, stress patterns, intonation, and phonetics.
Methods:
- Visual aids (flashcards, pictures, videos).
- Written explanations on the virtual whiteboard.
- Examples and model sentences.
Practice
Objective: To allow the use of the new language in a controlled setting.
Controlled Practice:
- Fill-in-the-blank exercises.
- Matching activities.
- Multiple-choice questions.
Guided Practice:
- Sentence transformation exercises.
- Structured dialogues or role-plays.
- Writing short sentences or paragraphs using new vocabulary and grammar.
Methods:
- Group or pair work.
- Interactive activities using digital tools.
Production
Objective: To allow the use of language more freely and creatively.
Speaking activities:
- Role-plays or simulations.
- Group discussions or debates.
- Presentations or storytelling.
Writing activities:
- Writing emails or letters.
- Creative writing tasks like stories or poems.
Focus: Fluency, spontaneous use of language, and communication.
Feedback and Correction
Objective: To provide constructive feedback on performance.
Methods:
- Immediate error correction during activities.
- Delayed error correction after activities.
- Peer feedback and self-assessment.
Techniques:
- Highlighting common errors and providing correct forms.
- Encouraging self-correction.
- Positive reinforcement and suggestions for improvement.
Review
Objective: To reinforce what has been learned and encourage further practice.
Activities:
- A quick review of the lesson’s key points.
- Answer any remaining questions.
Cool Down
Objective: To conclude the lesson on a positive note.
Activities:
- A short game or activity that revisits the lesson’s content.
- A song or chant related to the lesson’s theme.
- A brief conversation or reflection on what was learned.
What lesson topics may be used in EBC’s free English language classes?
Here is a list of lesson topics that may be used in our free English classes.
- A country of your choice + simple past
- At home
- At the airport
- At the hospital, ailments and illnesses
- At the pub or bar + slang + polite requests
- At work, in the office
- Body parts
- Careers
- Clothes and colours
- Crime + word order
- Describing people + questions, negative references
- Films and genres
- Finding a job + cover letter
- Friends, friendship + giving advice
- Getting around in the city
- Going on a trip or holiday
- Going to a country of your choice
- Going to the bank
- Going to the beach
- Going to the hospital
- Going to the restaurant
- Going to the zoo + there is, are
- Groceries, making a receipt + quantities
- Habits, daily activities and routines
- Household items + prepositions of location
- Household work
- If I were … (2nd conditional)
- In the classroom
- In the garden
- International food, spices, flavours, tastes
- Introductions and nationalities
- Kitchen utensils
- Literature + past tenses
- Local family traditions + idioms
- Local public holidays
- Meals, dishes, food, drinks
- Moving to a new flat, apartment, house + 1st conditional
- Music, instruments, genres
- My car (the infinitive of purpose)
- My neighbourhood
- National identity
- Packing a suitcase
- Photographs + 1st conditional with “unless”
- School system and university life
- Seasons and months
- Sightseeing + prepositional phrases
- Smoking + verbs and prepositions
- Songs and music + the articles
- Sports + used to
- The weather
- The year, dates, times
- Travelling by trains and buses
- Vehicles
- Visiting the doctor
- Weekend activities + past simple
- What is in your bag or purse? (possessive pronouns)
- Your family