Dictionary Activities for the ESL Classroom
[Pages:61]Dictionary Activities for the ESL Classroom A Presentation for TESL Canada
Presented by Jeff Gulley October 13, 2012
Permit the Metaphor
? What is this? ? What can it do?
Agenda
1. Why use a dictionary? 2. Types of dictionaries 3. What is a learner's dictionary? 4. Dictionary activities 5. Selecting a dictionary
1. Why use a dictionary?
How are you using dictionaries?
? Every lesson? ? Structured, or random?
What do you do if...
? A student asks you the meaning of a word in class? ? A student asks you for a new word? ? Your students are making common language mistakes?
? e.g., "Explain me this lesson" ? e.g., "He said me to meet him later"
Chinese Proverb
"Give a man a fish, and feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish...."
Chinese Proverb
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