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Theme-based Instruction
Instructor: Dr. Wen-Hsing LuoNational Hsinchu University of Educat
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Workshop: How to plan theme-based instruction--Overview
2Professional Development-- Collaborative Teaching of EFL
Theme-based Instruction Theme-based = Topic-based Choose topics or themes that are of high
interest to students. Organize units around the theme while
integrating language objectives into the units.
Incorporate all skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar) in the theme-based units.
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Example:
In a theme-based unit entitled “What am I wearing?”, students can explore answers to the question while expanding their vocabulary and practicing the four skills.
What theme could the above unit be generated from? _________________
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Common themes used in theme-based instruction:
Animals Clothing Food GeographyHolidays and Travel JobsNumbers and Money Sports and Health Technology Weather
Add three themes to the above list:
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Planning theme-based lessons
Step 1. Choose a theme/topic
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Step 2. Decide theme-based units. (Please list the titles of the units. You can decide the number of the units you’d like to include so as to properly introduce the theme.)
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Step 3: Decide language objectives of these units. (Please be specific about the language objectives of each of the units.)
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Step 4. Make a list of the vocabulary that will be taught in these units. (Please balance between nouns and verbs in a theme-based vocabulary list, e.g., 50% nouns, 20% verbs, 20% adjectives and 10% others)
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Step 5. Make a list of activities that will be used in these units. (Please relate these activities to other subjects if possible.)
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Step 6. Plan lessons. (Please connect these units with regard to language objectives, vocabulary to be taught and activities to be used.)
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References Brinton, D. M. (2003). Content-based instruction. In
D. Nunan (Ed.), Practical English language teaching (pp.199-224). New York: McGraw-Hill.
http://www.mrshurleysesl.com/model/themes.html http://www.englishclub.com/teacher-themes.htm http://www.english-test.net/esl-jobs/3/ http://www.aatk.org/html/conference2007/pdf/Donna
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