Course Overview |
*English Through Childrenfs Literature* Overview Practice listening, pronunciation, rhyming, and grammar in English while reading great Childrenfs books. Students will learn in four ways: 1) Essentially as native-speaking children learn – the teacher will read the books aloud to the class, and the students will watch videos of others reading childrenfs books. 2) Through linguistic analysis of the language used in the books. This includes phonetic, phonological, lexical, syntactic, and semantic analysis. 3) Through analysis of the books as literature. This includes discussing themes, symbolism, and various philosophical issues that the books raise. 4) Through a variety of class activities and homework based on the language in the books that will give students chances to practice and master aspects of English pronunciation, intonation, rhyming, and grammatical patterns. Purpose To understand and enjoy many great works of children's literature. To make use of childrenfs literature to learn about and practice English rhythm, intonation, pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammatical constructions. To learn about analysis and critiquing of English literature. |
Last updated | : 2023/3/3 (13:10) |