TOPICS • CLIL approach • Class activities • Applications
CLIL approach
CLIL approach • Content and Language Integrated Learning: CLIL • Concept => content subjects are taught and learnt in a language which is not the mother tongue of the learners • “All teachers are teachers of language. ”
Classroom principles • Language is used to learn as well as to communicate • It is the subject matter which determines the language needed to learn.
Elements of CLIL lesson • Content = knowledge / skills / understanding • Communication = using language + learning to use language • Cognition = thinking skills >> concept formation • Culture = alternative perspectives
Language Skills • Listening • Reading • Speaking • Writing