writing activities presentation

Unit 13: WRITING ACTIVITIES Aims of this unit • To show teachers how writing skills can be developed through controlled activities in class • To show teachers how to prepare students for freer writing activities  The content of this unit I CONTROLLED WRITING: II GUIDED WRITING III CORRECTING WRITTEN WORK I CONTROLLED WRITING Introduction 1.1 The value of writing 1.2 Kinds of writing + Completely mechanical copying + Going beyond mechanical copying Moving beyond copying Ex: (1) Sahiba…………………….by bus (2) Mary- a meeting- am- Monday ? (3) John enjoys playing football and watching TV 3.Controlled writing activities Ex: Gap filling Paper……… wood It ……… the Chinese in……………… Dictation Ex: Giovanni- fishing Friend’s house- bus- river Tree- fishing A few minutes- Giovanni- small fish II GUIDED WRITING Problems of free writing Writing based on text Oral preparation III CORRECTING WRITTEN WORK Teacher A: Teacher B: I collect the books at the end of the lesson, and correct I just go through the answers and get students to them during the lunch hour Then I give the books back correct their own work Sometimes I write sentences on the next day the board TEACHERS’ TECHNIQUES Teacher C: Teacher D: I ask the students to sit in pairs and correct each I ask the students to exchange books Then I go other’s work, helping each other Then we all go through the answers and they correct each other’s through the answers together work WRITING ACTIVITIES CONTENTS AIMS CONTROLLED WRITING CORRECTING WRITTEN GUIDED WRITING WORK PROBLEMS OF FREE INTRODUCTION CONTROLLED WRITING ORAL PREPARATION WRITING ACTIVITIES WRITING BASED ON MOVING BEYOND COPYING DICTATION A TEXT THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION ... together work WRITING ACTIVITIES CONTENTS AIMS CONTROLLED WRITING CORRECTING WRITTEN GUIDED WRITING WORK PROBLEMS OF FREE INTRODUCTION CONTROLLED WRITING ORAL PREPARATION WRITING ACTIVITIES WRITING. .. how writing skills can be developed through controlled activities in class • To show teachers how to prepare students for freer writing activities  The content of this unit I CONTROLLED WRITING: ... this unit I CONTROLLED WRITING: II GUIDED WRITING III CORRECTING WRITTEN WORK I CONTROLLED WRITING Introduction 1.1 The value of writing 1.2 Kinds of writing + Completely mechanical copying +