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Scripting Strategy Practicing Verbal Interactions
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This strategy addresses the following TESOL Standards: Goal 1 To use English to communicate in social settings Goal 2 To use English to achieve academically in all content areas Goal 3 To use English in socially and culturally appropriate ways
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Definition of Scripting Scripting is a strategy that prepares English Language learners with sample language interactions or situational dialogues appropriate for upcoming events.
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Scripting Preparing and practicing scripts in advance is necessary because: 1. It lowers anxiety. 2. It builds confidence in the ability to communicate in English.
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Step by Step The steps in using scripting with students are: 1. Identifying an opportunity for verbal interaction The students should understand the situation of the script.
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Step by Step 2. Explaining and Modelling the script Explain the script to the students. Model with one of the students.
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Step by Step 3. Practicing in pairs Pair the students and encourage them to practice the script.
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Step by Step 4. Assessing students progress and understanding. Watch and listen as students practice in pairs, noting each student ’ s use of the script. Help them to identify their strengths and ways to improve.
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Conclusion Scripting provides English language learners with language they will need in a variety of situations. It reduces anxiety when students are placed in unfamiliar situations. The script remains in their memories as back up words. So students will be more: - confident - relaxed and can begin to communicate more freely
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The Script- Birthday This dialogue is in the park: A- When is your birthday? B- My birthday is in July. B- When is your birthday? A- My birthday is in January
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The Script- Birthday This dialogue is in the park: A- When is your birthday? B- My birthday is in ----------------------. B- When is your birthday? A- My birthday is in ---------------------
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