Main features of English for PalestineMain features of English for Palestine
General featuresGeneral features
1-What type of syllabus is English for Palestine ?1-What type of syllabus is English for Palestine ?
The syllabus of English for Palestine isThe syllabus of English for Palestine is
(( A SKILL –BASED SYLLABS(( A SKILL –BASED SYLLABS
Why:Why:
It's 12 levels systematically develop competencein the 4language skills (listening , speaking ,reading and writing) and encourage students tobecome confident users of English.It's 12 levels systematically develop competencein the 4language skills (listening , speaking ,reading and writing) and encourage students tobecome confident users of English.
2- What do the first few pages in theTB present ?2- What do the first few pages in theTB present ?
A guideto Teacher for:A guideto Teacher for:
1- COURSE COMPONENTS1- COURSE COMPONENTS
2- Methodology to :2- Methodology to :
1 Developing listening and speaking skills1 Developing listening and speaking skills
3- Classroom management to:3- Classroom management to:
1 Making periods enjoyable and effective.1 Making periods enjoyable and effective.
2 Revising.2 Revising.
3 Testing3 Testing
4 Using teacher’s signs.4 Using teacher’s signs.
5 Using language games5 Using language games
6 Other resources. .6 Other resources. .
3- What are the main components ofEnglish for Palestine ?3- What are the main components ofEnglish for Palestine ?
1- Student's book : presents the new language andprovides class room activities for practice and recycling.1- Student's book : presents the new language andprovides class room activities for practice and recycling.
2- Workbook: provides additional practice material forclass and home use.2- Workbook: provides additional practice material forclass and home use.
3- Teacher's book: offers detailed , step-by-step lessonnotes and model tests.3- Teacher's book: offers detailed , step-by-step lessonnotes and model tests.
4-Teacher,s audio CD: presents all the listeningactivities, including prompts for speaking practice.4-Teacher,s audio CD: presents all the listeningactivities, including prompts for speaking practice.
5- Flashcards and posters:(large scale teachingmaterials for class room use -5- Flashcards and posters:(large scale teachingmaterials for class room use -
Present key vocabulary to the class and enable extrapractice and activities as a groupPresent key vocabulary to the class and enable extrapractice and activities as a group
4- How many objectives are statedfor each grade ?4- How many objectives are statedfor each grade ?
7 Objectives7 Objectives
Ex :Ex :
The objectives of Grade 2 are:The objectives of Grade 2 are:
•to develop a core vocabulary of high-frequency English words which canbe built on at later levels•to develop a core vocabulary of high-frequency English words which canbe built on at later levels
•to provide opportunities for children to engage in meaningful activities inEnglish•to provide opportunities for children to engage in meaningful activities inEnglish
•to teach children to count to twenty in English•to teach children to count to twenty in English
•to familiarise children with the English alphabet (both lower-case andcapitals)•to familiarise children with the English alphabet (both lower-case andcapitals)
•to familiarise children with the sounds of English•to familiarise children with the sounds of English
•to develop early literacy skills•to develop early literacy skills
5- All textbooks of English for Palestine begin with Contents page, whatinformation do these pages give ?5- All textbooks of English for Palestine begin with Contents page, whatinformation do these pages give ?
The contents page gives information about :The contents page gives information about :
Dialogue, vocabulary and languageDialogue, vocabulary and language
Skills development and unit taskSkills development and unit task
Writing Punctuation and CompositionWriting Punctuation and Composition
Listening and speakingListening and speaking
ListeningListening
PronunciationPronunciation
SpeakingSpeaking
Vocabulary developmentVocabulary development
Integrated skillsIntegrated skills
Writing and vocabularyWriting and vocabulary
Integrated skillsIntegrated skills
ReadingReading
6- Do the Contents pages give thesame information in all the3stages ?6- Do the Contents pages give thesame information in all the3stages ?
the Contents pages didn't give the sameinformation in all the3stages .the Contents pages didn't give the sameinformation in all the3stages .
Grade1,2,3,4
Unit and contexts , Language , Page
Grade 5 ,6
Theme Reading Comprehension ,
Language , Listening & Speaking , Writing
Grade 7
Unit , Reading Comprehension , Language ,
Listening & Speaking , Writing
Grade 8 , 9
1- Unit1- Unit
2- Dialogue, vocabulary and language2- Dialogue, vocabulary and language
3- Reading, vocabulary and language3- Reading, vocabulary and language
4- Skills development and unit task4- Skills development and unit task
Grade 10Grade 10
UnitUnit
PagePage
ReadingReading
developmentdevelopment
- 1Summary- 1Summary
2- Vocabulary2- Vocabulary
Language 1Language 1
Writing Punctuation and CompositionWriting Punctuation and Composition
Listening and speakingListening and speaking
1 Listening1 Listening
2 Pronunciation2 Pronunciation
3 Speaking3 Speaking
Language 2Language 2
Integrated skillsIntegrated skills
Writing Punctuation and CompositionWriting Punctuation and Composition
Listening and speakingListening and speaking
1 Listening1 Listening
2 Pronunciation2 Pronunciation
3 Speaking3 Speaking
Language 2Language 2
Integrated skillsIntegrated skills
Grade 11
UnitUnit
PagePage
ReadingReading
Vocabulary developmentVocabulary development
Listening and speakingListening and speaking
LanguageLanguage
Integrated skillsIntegrated skills
Reading and LanguageReading and Language
Writing and vocabularyWriting and vocabulary
1 Summary1 Summary
2 Vocabulary2 Vocabulary
3 Writing3 Writing
Grade 12
UnitUnit
PagePage
ReadingReading
Vocabulary developmentVocabulary development
Listening and speakingListening and speaking
1 Listening1 Listening
2 Pronunciation2 Pronunciation
3 Speaking3 Speaking
LanguageLanguage
Integrated skillsIntegrated skills
ReadingReading
Writing and vocabularyWriting and vocabulary
1 Summary1 Summary
2 Vocabulary2 Vocabulary
3 Writing3 Writing
7- List e pedagogical value (benefits) of these tabulatedcontents for teachers ?7- List e pedagogical value (benefits) of these tabulatedcontents for teachers ?
E pedagogical value (benefits) of these tabulated contentsfor teachers :E pedagogical value (benefits) of these tabulated contentsfor teachers :
1- Gives the teachers information about the contents .1- Gives the teachers information about the contents .
2- Help the teachers to put right objectives .2- Help the teachers to put right objectives .
3- Help the teachers to select suitable methodology.3- Help the teachers to select suitable methodology.
4- Present analyzing to the curriculum.4- Present analyzing to the curriculum.
5- organize the teacher idea and answer his question.5- organize the teacher idea and answer his question.