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Common problems situation
First lessons
Principles
• Try to establish rapport between the students (in the case of a new group) and also between the teacher and the class.
• Find out about the students needs/aspirations with English.
• Find out the English level of each individual class member.
Different levels
• Use different materials
• Same material, different class
• Don’t do anything
• Pair stronger students with weaker ones
Large classes
• Use worksheets
• Pair group work
• Clarity
• Choral repetition
• Appoint group leaders
• Dynamics
Use of a native language
To follow:
• Make sure the language level used is appropriate for the class level and students have necessary language to cope.
• Make sure your explanations are clear to all class members.
• Encourage the use of English where appropriate
• Only respond to English
• Constantly remind the students
Reluctant students
• Use plenty of pair work
• Use controlled practice
• Use role-play
• Use a tape recorder
