Train the Trainer – I - Speaking Up – A Dream Come True 

Friday, June 12 2009 | 8:00 PM (IST)

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45 minutes
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About the Class

Highlights:

  • To improvise the teaching methodology with new technique using new methods and approaches of teaching English.
  • To enhance the tough students to improve their communication skills in a very easy manner.
  • To make the open session more interesting and enthusiastic with the students.
  • To implement the concepts in the practical classroom in a lively environment.
A brief about the topic
  • This topic provides the opportunities to speak on your own.
  • Here you will describe in your words an object of your choice, a picture and continue your speech on a topic familiar to you.
  • While you talk, your friends will take notes and give you feedback.
Competencies to be Developed:
Describing an object in simple sentences
Describing a composite picture
Giving a short speech on a familiar topic and
Take down notes from speeches given.
To critically evaluate the above methods and approaches to English Language Teaching.

Questions to be Discussed:
  • 1. How to use a picture for language learning with specific reference to the speaking ability?
  • 2. What are the ways to initiate and continue to speak on a familiar topic?
A few steps to develop the skill of speaking:
  • Describing an object
  • Describing a picture
  • Posing Questions
  • Saying a sequence of events looking at a picture finding our similarities & differences between the pictures.
  • Working in groups and making presentations
  • Giving short talks on simple familiar topics

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Keywords: english, english, english conversation, speech, language learning: english speaking

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Ms.B.Vijayalakshmi M.A., Ph.D, is a Research Scholar in English Language Teaching, holding 15 years experience of her teaching career as the Head of the Department in various Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu. She is a trainer and also a Managing Director of a company of her own. She is a teacher, trainer and a counselor too. She trains the trainers, corporate, executives, students, professionals etc. She has presented four papers in the International conferences and 5 papers in the National conferences held at many colleges in Tamil Nadu. She has been as a Chief Guest for many occasions. She is also associated with many language centers for Guest Lectures. She is also a member to deliver lectures in the Universities in Tamil Nadu for Correspondence courses (Distant Education) and also Regular Stream of Engineering professionals. Vijayalakshmi is a cheerful person with hearty love towards all the living beings in this universe. She is proud to be a woman holding distinct role as a deserving daughter, a loving mother of two cute boys, a dedicated wife, a loyal teacher and blossoming snow to all her friends. She is a straight forward person, very soft, friendly and outspoken personality. She is a good teacher with distinct qualities that all her students and colleagues love and await for her sessions. She is a very practical person who can handle any type of people in any kind of situation.

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