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Observation Table:
Reasons for speaking in the classroom
Class: 1-3
Number of learners: 28
Length of lesson: 25 min
Teacher observed Language: English
Materials used: flash cards
How much of the lesson was spent on the teacher using Teacher Talk, in your opinion?
In my opinion, the teacher should talk for whole lesson to give them the instruction
Choose one of the following questions (A, B, or C) and write your answer:
Why is talk important for learners? (Think about the What and How.)
Because they learn by talk and asking.
B. Why is it important to think about using English for varied purposes in the classroom? For
example, not just for giving an example, but also for correcting, for praising, for everyday uses,
like asking for help, or asking to borrow something?
Because the student learn by
I think its important for the children to use the English in the classroom to practice more, even
if they make mistake of some words.
C. What role do you think Arabic should play in the English classroom? If the students
did not understand some words in English. In this time, the teacher will have to
translate these words to Arabic