Discussion activities are a great way to develop students' spoken fluency. This video offers some tips for how to set them up in the classroom, you can find more here: http://bit.ly/ClassDiscussionActivities Ann :) | TeachingEnglish - British Council

■Communicative approach This method of teaching foreign languages places a strong emphasis on the student's capacity to use the language correctly in particular contexts. This method places a great deal of emphasis on the roles that language plays and on assisting students in developing their communicative skills by teaching them appropriate language to use for specific tasks. In addition to teaching students how to use the language in grammatically acceptable phrases, the communicative approach

Watch these classroom activities and the teachers talking about how they use them to get their learners speaking. Which techniques do you think work best? ★ Discover more ideas for motivating students to speak on our free online course for teachers: Teaching for Success: Learning and Learners http://bit.ly/TeachingForSuccess-April2017 #FLsuccessfulLearning #Speaking #FreeOnlineCourse | TeachingEnglish - British Council