Meaningful Practice 2: Using literary and authentic texts
PowerPoint presentation providing an introduction to the research and pedagogical rationale for exploiting texts in the foreign language classroom. This is a 1.5 hour session from NCELP Residential 2.
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Language being learnt
Type / purpose of resource
Material for teachers
Pedagogical focus
Grammar - Other
Motivation (self-efficacy, attitudes)
Phonics - Other
Type of practice - Listening (authentic language)
Type of practice - Reading (fact)
Type of practice - Reading (fiction)
Type of practice - Reading (poetry)
Type of practice - Speaking (interaction)
Type of practice - Speaking (narrative/presentation)
Type of practice - Writing (creative)
Vocabulary - Other
Motivation (self-efficacy, attitudes)
Phonics - Other
Type of practice - Listening (authentic language)
Type of practice - Reading (fact)
Type of practice - Reading (fiction)
Type of practice - Reading (poetry)
Type of practice - Speaking (interaction)
Type of practice - Speaking (narrative/presentation)
Type of practice - Writing (creative)
Vocabulary - Other
Modality / mode (skill)
Target age range
Hours of prior instruction
0-50 hours
| Key stage | Year | Ages | Hours of instruction (based on 40 weeks in a year) | Total hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7-8 | 40 | ||
| 4 | 8-9 | 40 | ||
| 5 | 9-10 | 40 | ||
| 6 | 10-11 | 40 | ||
| KS2 | 160 | |||
| 7 | 11-12 | 80 | ||
| 8 | 12-13 | 80 | ||
| 9 | 13-14 | 80 | ||
| KS3 | 400 | |||
| 10 | 14-15 | 120 | ||
| 11 | 15-16 | 120 | ||
| KS4 | 640 | |||
| 12 | 16-17 | 200 | ||
| 13 | 17-18 | 200 | ||
| A-levels | 1040 |
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