by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
How to Be Principled about the Interaction Patterns We Choose What are your favorite interaction patterns? Why? …And do you think you might overuse them from time to time…? — — Hi. I’m Fatime. I’m an IELTS Teacher Trainer, helping...
by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
What’s Wrong with Choosing Target Language Items that Are Interchangeable? What kinds of problems does choosing too similar target language items cause in a lesson? — — Hi. I’m Fatime. I’m an IELTS Teacher Trainer, helping CELTA-qualified...
by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
On the Importance of Labeling Our Exercises Correctly –Part 1 Do you think it matters whether an exercise (for example in a coursebook or a worksheet) is labeled correctly? Why/why not? — — Hi. I’m Fatime. I’m an IELTS Teacher Trainer, helping...
by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
On the Importance of Labeling Our Exercises Correctly –Part 2 Could a colleague of yours pick up your (Delta Module 2) lesson plan 10 minutes before your class and teach it relatively easily? (Hint: if it’s organized neatly enough and the rationales are clearly...
by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
What Makes a Good Lead-In? What’s one lead-in to a lesson you ever wrote that you’re really proud of? Did it get your students’ attention? Why? How? — — Hi. I’m Fatime. I’m an IELTS Teacher Trainer, helping CELTA-qualified...
by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
The Main Differences Between Lesson Plan Formats on Delta Module 2 and in Real Life How long and detailed is your average lesson plan? (Be honest) — — Hi. I’m Fatime. I’m an IELTS Teacher Trainer, helping CELTA-qualified English language...
by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
What Contributes to the CEFR Leveling of a Text Do you pay conscious attention to all four of these aspects of level when writing a text: length, complexity, grammar, vocabulary? — — Hi. I’m Fatime. I’m an IELTS Teacher Trainer, helping...
by Fatime Losonci | Cambridge Delta, CPD
Don’t Teach A2 Level Grammar or Vocabulary Using B2 Language! How do you make sure you grade your language to the level you’re teaching? — — Hi. I’m Fatime. I’m an IELTS Teacher Trainer, helping CELTA-qualified English language...