How Do I Get My Students to Speak?

Welcome to our blog everyone…… This time, we are going to discuss about an interesting topic about learning activity in speaking. Let’s just call this article How Do I Get My Students to Speak? Which is actually a presentation by Megan Lennon in Totally Terrific Tips for Teaching (T4) at an International English Workshop held by Lbpp-Lia Candi, at Grasia Hotel, on Feb 29 2012. So we would like to share to you what was the presentation like by simply discussing the activity for speaking, which...

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High Intermediate 1: The Road to Winning The Contest

        One day, Ms Nana came to class and announced that there was a wall bulletin competition. At first, we felt so lazy, the topic was “ Our hope for our beloved LIA Tendean in the future. The committee gave us 5 days to finish the wall bulletin. We were confused to match our schedule to make the wall bulletin. Finally, we agreed to make the wall bulletin on Friday at DP Mall. Out of 9 people, only 6 people could come. So, we decided to divide ourselves into two groups, the...

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Announcing The Winners

All competition must have winners. To choose three winners are not easy as pie. There are three judges involved in this contest, and we decide that Mr. Taufiq, Ms. Mima, and Ms. Arum are suitable for this honored position.  The scores themselves are gotten from three categories, they judge a piece of wall bulletin from its design, content, and presentation. The score itself ranges from 1-5 ( refers to LIA's scoring system ). After counting the average scores of all participants, we...

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All Results Originate From Their Process

There are a lot of stories to be told on the previous Wall Bulletin contest. Yes, they are the stories behind the creation. Some classes have great resources, like great number of students, great planning, and of course, great fund, since they have to buy the equipment needed to make the wall bulletin. Most of them have sacrificed their time to arrive home on time because, it seems that one session, equals to two hours, is not enough for them. Some of them have to stay ten minutes or even two hours...

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A very hard yet Fun work, Indeed :-)

Finally, It's a wrap! After a full week marathon of supervising the wall Bulletin contest, finally it's over. Witnessing our students' enthusiasm is one of the precious moments that I've ever experienced. You can imagine, we only gave them a very short time between the announcement to join the contest and the time to execute their ideas into wall bulletins. Yet, the result is very surprising and amazing. Our students have shown their biggest loyalty and especially their Love towards LIA Tendean,...

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The Wall Bulletin Contest

A Tribute to Our beloved LIA Tendean Assignment for all students in all levels What to make: A wall Bulletin and a presentation about it Topic: students’ hope of LIA Tendean in the future The wall Bulletin may consist of pictures, articles, cartoons, etc ( note: it must be able to be presented later on ) Time allotment : one session ( including the presentation ) Prizes : First winner will get a package worth 100KSecond winner will get a package worth 75KThird winner will get a package worth 50K Special notes for the teachers: • Because there...

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