Ideas for reading to children

Just a reminder, you do not need to record yourself reading to the child. You only hand in your report on how it went. For details see Requirements in this interactive syllabus.

Pre-teaching vocabulary (He made a mistake - can you spot it? What kind of mistake it is?)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxbHR4YrFmU

Contact with the child (by the way, have you found the mistake? Do you know what kind of mistake it is?)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWf5OzOKUxE&list=PLY1YTTjyJgpKKc7pLZtDkxoJE_NFZZ1c9&index=16

Finish the tonguetwisters:

Tongue twisters:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRui2_7Jt-8

Topic-based approach - clothes

Using topic-based approach is very usual in language teaching. Here you can find some ideas on how books can be used to inspire topic-based learning.

Winnie in winter

Potential themes: seasons- clothes- cold vs warm- change- nature - natural

Adapted text (simpler phrases, grammar, vocabulary): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gca0QplfrU&list=PPSV

Authentic text: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DK5mDp7a18Q

There are ready made worksheets you can use:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LtsOYtLnRdBx3mVRrkaNL3wRoiULnuN9P13Vt_nM83I/edit#slide=id.ge0a4d655ff_0_16

https://www.liveworksheets.com/gs818758nq

The topic of clothes can be further explored with other songs, chants and stories:

Stories

Cookie and friends: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el1TwRwC0DY

Llamas in Pyjamas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqzKF10difU

Songs:

And don't forget your hat! (Happy House 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpzE5pokkHo

Who is wearing yellow? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s6jppv1lAw

The T-shirt over your tummy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh_us-tSjAc&t=16s

Jazz chants 

Shoes and socks:

More clothes vocabulary for you (not suitable for children) - start at 1:28:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9npYB4Kv78