Lights, Camera, Action! Presenting on Documentaries

Lights, Camera, Action! Speaking about Documentaries
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This lesson contains 21 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

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Lights, Camera, Action! Speaking about Documentaries

Slide 1 - Slide

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Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson, you will be able to present what you have learnt from a documentary of your choice by either a group presentation or a recorded vlog.

Why?

Slide 2 - Slide

Introduce the learning objective clearly to the students. Reiterate throughout the lesson to keep them focused.
AGENDA
  1. instructions on your options.
  2. Get to work
  3. show me/each other the work
  4. lesson evaluation
  5. general evaluation

Slide 3 - Slide

Introduce the learning objective clearly to the students. Reiterate throughout the lesson to keep them focused.
What do you already know about documentaries?

Slide 4 - Mind map

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Signpost language
Signpost language are phrases and words that help the listener/reader understand what is going on and what to expect.

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Celebrate the students' hard work and encourage them to continue watching and learning from documentaries.
Instructions order
  1. signpost language.
  2. Body language (video). 
  3. Group presentation requirements
  4. Recorded vlog requirements
  5. How will these be reviewed by me?

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Celebrate the students' hard work and encourage them to continue watching and learning from documentaries.
Example phrases

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Celebrate the students' hard work and encourage them to continue watching and learning from documentaries.
Next slide: a video about body language

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Celebrate the students' hard work and encourage them to continue watching and learning from documentaries.

Slide 9 - Video

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Choosing Your Documentary
  • Choose a documentary that interests you and your group. Make sure it's appropriate for the classroom and that you have access to it.
  • The documentary should be around 10 minutes long.

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Provide a list of documentaries that students can choose from or allow them to choose their own. Set guidelines for appropriate content and accessibility.
Group Presentation
  • Include an introduction, summary of the main points of the documentary, what you have learnt, and your personal opinion.
  • 3 to 4 students. Each student should speak at least 1,5 minutes.

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Provide a template for students to use when creating their outline. Remind them to keep it concise and organized.
Using Visual Aids
Use visual aids such as images or videos to enhance your presentation. Make sure they are appropriate and relevant to your topic.

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Provide resources for students to find visual aids such as websites or databases with free images or videos.
Body Language and Eye Contact
Use confident body language and make eye contact with your audience. Speak clearly and loudly enough to be heard.

DO NOT READ FROM THE SLIDES!

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Provide tips for students to improve their body language and eye contact. Have them practice in front of a mirror.
Recorded vlog
  • individually.
  • about 5 minutes long.
  • Include an introduction, summary of the main points of the documentary, what you have learnt, and your personal opinion. 

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Provide time for students to practice their presentations with their group. Encourage them to give feedback and make improvements.
How will your speaking be reviewed?
Language: Are you at B2, C1, or C2?
  • Fluency and pronunciation.
  • Clarity of information.
  • Presentation skills.
Topics
  • Did you show a general or deeper understanding of the topic?

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Provide time for students to practice their presentations with their group. Encourage them to give feedback and make improvements.
let's get to work!
  1. 20 minutes to choose and watch a documentary.
  2. 20 minutes to make a presentation/vlog/thing3. 
  3. Done early? Practice the presentation and email it to me.

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Provide tips for students to improve their body language and eye contact. Have them practice in front of a mirror.
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Slide 17 - Open question

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Slide 18 - Open question

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.
I found the lesson...
too easy
fairy easy
fairly challenging
way too difficult

Slide 19 - Poll

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I had enough time to do the assignment
Yes
No

Slide 20 - Poll

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General evaluation of me
go to: bsot.nl/studenten
docentcode: OAL-524
Klas/groep: DD2AB

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