{"id":4322,"date":"2016-05-25T10:44:17","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T14:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/?p=4322"},"modified":"2020-10-01T14:02:58","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T18:02:58","slug":"create-a-communicative-language-classroom-ebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2016\/05\/25\/create-a-communicative-language-classroom-ebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a Communicative Language Classroom eBook"},"content":{"rendered":"

The communicative classroom, as you may have guessed, revolves around communication.<\/p>\n

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Why focus on a communicative classroom?<\/h3>\n

Teachers using this approach strive to simulate real-life situations that motivate and prepare students to communicate meaningfully in a new language. But it takes time and creativity to create a successful communicative classroom, particularly to design a variety of engaging activities and exercises.<\/p>\n

Some skills lend themselves to this method, particularly listening and speaking. Even those skills can be made more interactive and engaging with well-planned tasks and assignments. And what about reading and writing? Typically thought of as solitary, both skills can be practiced in a communicative setting with the right activities.<\/p>\n

We know how busy teachers are, both in and out of the classroom. Let us take a few things off your to-do list and share some of our ideas with you (because the best teachers are the ones who share, right?!)<\/p>\n

In our new free eBook, we\u2019ll walk you through some of our favorite communicative activities for reading, writing, listening, and speaking, tested and perfected by a 20-year language teaching veteran.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The communicative classroom, as you may have guessed, revolves around communication. Why focus on a communicative classroom? Teachers using this approach strive to simulate real-life situations that motivate and prepare students to communicate meaningfully in a new language. But it takes time and creativity to create a successful communicative classroom, particularly to design a variety…<\/p>\n

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