Steps To Mastery Part 1
Steps to Mastery Part 2
Grammar
MISC.
100

What is the second Step to Mastery?  What is the purpose of this step?

Input - to expose the SS to the target language in a real-life conversation

100

Give two examples of an icebreaker and warmer

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100

What is a noun and give an example

Person, place or thing

100

What is a theme? What should themes be based on?

The topic of the lesson and they should be based on real-life situations
200
Are icebreakers and warmers a part of the Steps to Mastery?  What are the purpose of the icebreaker/warmer

No- icebreaker is to break the ice and get to know the SS.  Warmer is related to your theme and warms the SS into the lesson

200
Give 4 examples of an open activity

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200

What is an auxiliary verb? What are the three most common in the English Language?

Helping verbs that give grammatical or functional meaning to the sentence.  Be, have, and do.  

200

What are some active listening techniques you can use with students?

Have SS repeat what their peers said.

Stand beside them.

Remind them to listen.

Use rewards for children. 

300

What is the first Step to Mastery? What is the purpose and what is the process?

Preview.  To preview what the SS already know about the theme and to give them the vocab needed.  SS match vocab to pictures and do pronunciation practice.  

300

give 5 examples of a structured activity

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300

What is syntax?

Grammar, the rules that given a lanuage

300

What is the Objective?  Give an example

Students will be able to...

400

What is the fourth Step to Mastery?  How much information are the SS given at this stage?

Structured - SS are given everything that they need to produce sentences in the grammar, they do not need to produce anything on their own

400

What is the sixth Step to Mastery?  How much information are the SS given?  What is your role at this stage?

Open - SS must produce everything on their own (you can set the scene, give character cards, props, etc).  Your role is to facilitate

400

What is a modal verb and give 3 examples

It´s a helping verb that shows necessity, possibility, advice, and recommendation.  Would, could, and should. 

400

What is the Function of the lesson? (the how?)

Grammar 

Useful Expressions

Vocabulary

500

What is the third Step To Mastery?

P&E

1 - elicit the highlighted sentences

2 - elicit the grammar

3 - GVP 

500

What is the fifth Step to Mastery? How much information are the SS given? List 4 example activities

Less Structure - SS are given some information and must produce the other parts on their own.  

500

What is a gerund?  Give an example

A verb that functions as a noun and ends in ¨ing¨

I love running.

Smoking is bad for you.

500

Lesson Plans Should Be...

Flexible

Organized

Engaging

Student - Centered

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