Did you know?
English is the international language of the aviation industry, which means pilots and air traffic controllers from different countries must be able to communicate with each other in English. English is the official language of the United Nations, the European Union, and over 50 countries around the world. English has the largest vocabulary of any language, with over 200,000 distinct words and millions of technical and scientific terms.
In one word, describe how you feel about learning English.
Learning English for 6th Grade Students
Grammar and syntax help you understand the structure of the language. Vocabulary and reading comprehension help you understand and use words. Practice conversations help you learn to communicate in English.
Learning English
Grammar - the structure of a language and the set of rules that must be followed for correct usage.
Vocabulary - the body of words used in a particular language.
Reading Comprehension - the ability to read text, understand its meaning, and gain information from it.
Did you know?
English is the international language of the aviation industry, which means pilots and air traffic controllers from different countries must be able to communicate with each other in English. English is the official language of the United Nations, the European Union, and over 50 countries around the world. English has the largest vocabulary of any language, with over 200,000 distinct words and millions of technical and scientific terms.
What do you think are the benefits of learning English?
What are some of the challenges you face when learning a new language?
How have you been able to apply the English language you have learnt so far?
What strategies do you use to help you learn English?
Brain break: Draw a monkey juggling bananas while sitting on a unicycle
Clues
In pairs: Select one task
Question: How could two 6th grade students learn English together?
Look for English language apps or websites. Find a bilingual friend or teacher who can help. Watch English movies or television shows.
A: Create a plan for how you would learn English together. B: Draw a picture of your plan.
What is the correct way to spell 'pronunciation'?
- Pronunciation
- Pronounciation
- Prununciation
Which of the following is an example of a preposition?
'Fluent' is an adjective that describes someone's proficiency in which language?
What is the correct form of the verb 'to be' in the present tense for 'I'?
What does the acronym ESL stand for?
- Educational Support and Learning
- English as a Second Language
- English Language Learner
Work together in pairs: What is one way you can practice your English skills outside of the classroom?