1. COLT Project GM Consortium Workshop 2 18 October, 2008 rei2ye@btinternet.com zhiyan.guo@warwick.ac.uk zhiyan.guo@warwick.ac.uk

2. Aims of COLT project Promote the continuation of language learning at university Promote teaching and learning in ‘mainstream’ schools. Facilitate expansion Promote recognition

3. Objectives of Workshop 2 Share the experience of visiting a local secondary school Develop planning skills Raise awareness of learning styles Design more resources to be used in your teaching

4. School Visit What do you like/dislike most? What puzzles/surprise you? Did you enjoy it? What do you want to see more in your future visits if possible?

5. Develop Your Planning Skills What to teach about Chinese Scheme of work Lesson plan Evaluate two schemes of work and two lesson plans

6. A list of topics Shopping Food and drinks Leisure activities

7. A list of stories Changing apples Kitten fishing A little pigeon sending invitations

8. Learning Styles & Their Characteristics Visual Auditory Kinaesthetic

9. Design your resources Learner-centred Content-based Communication-guided

10. Classroom Activities Watch a video of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language Demonstrate how to use certain resources Group presentation on how to teach a certain aspect of Chinese (10 minutes)

11. Prospects of the Project!