Teaching /IELTS /Assignment
Your /name: Date /of /submission:
Roxanne /Van /Zyl 28/07/2022
Analyze /the /information /in /the /class /summary. /What /are /your /learners’ /strengths /and /weaknesses?
The /class /summary /indicates /that /the /student’s /strengths /are /in /reading /and /writing, /particularly /reading /where /most /have /a /band /score
/of /7. /Areas /of /weakness /include /listening /and /speaking /skills /which /both /average /on /a /band /grade /of /5.75.
Which /two /skills /have /you /chosen /to /teach /in /this /lesson? /Why?
It /can /be /seen /in /the /class /summary /that /listening /and /speaking /skills /require /the /most /improvement, /with /a /class /average /of /5.7 /for /both
/skills /which /is /significantly /lower /than /their /reading /and /writing /scores. /The /final /grade /for /the /IELTS /exam /is /based /on /a /combination /is
/based /on /all /four /of /the /skills, /therefore /it /is /important /and /necessary /to /strengthen /weaker /areas /as /doing /so /will /increase /the /overall
/band /score. /Listening /and /speaking /skills /are /also /essential /part /of /our /everyday /lives, /they /are /imperative /for /communication /and /having
/conversations. /To /have /productive /discussions /on /any /topic /students /need /to /be /able /to /express /themselves /and /their /ideas /clearly,
/concisely /and /confidently. /By /integrating /these /two /skills /in /one /lesson /it /will /allow /for /plenty /of /conversation /and /exchanging /of /ideas,
/which /will /ultimately /help /promote /an /inclusive, /collaborative /learning /environment /especially /taking /into /consideration /that /all /of /the
/students /come /from /different /backgrounds.
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, Teaching /IELTS /Assignment
Which /lesson /topic /have /you /chosen? /Why?
The /topic /I /have /chosen /to /use /for /this /lesson /is /‘health /and /fitness’. /This /topic /is /interesting /and /widely /relevant /to /all /students
/regardless /of /their /age /or /cultural /background. /At /some /point /in /their /lives, /everyone /will /have /come /across /this /subject /or /will /have /had
/their /own /experiences /relating /to /health. /In /recent /times /and /especially /more /so /now /due /to /the /pandemic, /the /topic /has /become
/increasingly /more /popular /this /is /why /I /believe /it /is /important /to /equip /students /with /the /vocabulary /and /knowledge /need /to /be /able
/to /discuss /and /share /their /thoughts, /ideas /and /opinions. /Furthermore, /this /knowledge /is /functional /and /will /better /their /understanding
/on /health /and /related /behavior’s /and /may /even /encourage /the /students /to /take /measures /to /lead /a /healthier /lifestyle. /It /is /also /not
/uncommon /for /questions /about /to /health /and /fitness /to /appear /in /the /IELTS /exam, /therefore, /I /believe /that /it /is /a /good /idea /for
/students /to /learn /common /vocabulary /related /to /health. /Teaching /the /students /useful /and /specific /vocabulary /relating /to /this /topic /and
/allowing /them /to /practice /these /through /listening /and /speaking /activities /will /assist /the /students /in /becoming /more /confident, /this /topic
/is /also /one /that /can /be /used /in /a /variety /of /scenarios /as /it /is /relevant /to /everyone. / It /is /also /noted /that /Ana, /one /of /the /students
/wishes /to /train /as /a /nurse /in /the /UK, /which /further /reinforces /the /relevancy /of /this /topic.
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Your /name: Date /of /submission:
Roxanne /Van /Zyl 28/07/2022
Analyze /the /information /in /the /class /summary. /What /are /your /learners’ /strengths /and /weaknesses?
The /class /summary /indicates /that /the /student’s /strengths /are /in /reading /and /writing, /particularly /reading /where /most /have /a /band /score
/of /7. /Areas /of /weakness /include /listening /and /speaking /skills /which /both /average /on /a /band /grade /of /5.75.
Which /two /skills /have /you /chosen /to /teach /in /this /lesson? /Why?
It /can /be /seen /in /the /class /summary /that /listening /and /speaking /skills /require /the /most /improvement, /with /a /class /average /of /5.7 /for /both
/skills /which /is /significantly /lower /than /their /reading /and /writing /scores. /The /final /grade /for /the /IELTS /exam /is /based /on /a /combination /is
/based /on /all /four /of /the /skills, /therefore /it /is /important /and /necessary /to /strengthen /weaker /areas /as /doing /so /will /increase /the /overall
/band /score. /Listening /and /speaking /skills /are /also /essential /part /of /our /everyday /lives, /they /are /imperative /for /communication /and /having
/conversations. /To /have /productive /discussions /on /any /topic /students /need /to /be /able /to /express /themselves /and /their /ideas /clearly,
/concisely /and /confidently. /By /integrating /these /two /skills /in /one /lesson /it /will /allow /for /plenty /of /conversation /and /exchanging /of /ideas,
/which /will /ultimately /help /promote /an /inclusive, /collaborative /learning /environment /especially /taking /into /consideration /that /all /of /the
/students /come /from /different /backgrounds.
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, Teaching /IELTS /Assignment
Which /lesson /topic /have /you /chosen? /Why?
The /topic /I /have /chosen /to /use /for /this /lesson /is /‘health /and /fitness’. /This /topic /is /interesting /and /widely /relevant /to /all /students
/regardless /of /their /age /or /cultural /background. /At /some /point /in /their /lives, /everyone /will /have /come /across /this /subject /or /will /have /had
/their /own /experiences /relating /to /health. /In /recent /times /and /especially /more /so /now /due /to /the /pandemic, /the /topic /has /become
/increasingly /more /popular /this /is /why /I /believe /it /is /important /to /equip /students /with /the /vocabulary /and /knowledge /need /to /be /able
/to /discuss /and /share /their /thoughts, /ideas /and /opinions. /Furthermore, /this /knowledge /is /functional /and /will /better /their /understanding
/on /health /and /related /behavior’s /and /may /even /encourage /the /students /to /take /measures /to /lead /a /healthier /lifestyle. /It /is /also /not
/uncommon /for /questions /about /to /health /and /fitness /to /appear /in /the /IELTS /exam, /therefore, /I /believe /that /it /is /a /good /idea /for
/students /to /learn /common /vocabulary /related /to /health. /Teaching /the /students /useful /and /specific /vocabulary /relating /to /this /topic /and
/allowing /them /to /practice /these /through /listening /and /speaking /activities /will /assist /the /students /in /becoming /more /confident, /this /topic
/is /also /one /that /can /be /used /in /a /variety /of /scenarios /as /it /is /relevant /to /everyone. / It /is /also /noted /that /Ana, /one /of /the /students
/wishes /to /train /as /a /nurse /in /the /UK, /which /further /reinforces /the /relevancy /of /this /topic.
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