Learning & Teaching Foreign Languages

Noticing

Illustrations

This classroom activity involves the exploitation of a short news video for a first year university translation class.

Download the exercise, and check your answers.

 

1. Take the role of the learner.

France24 video: Left-wing alliance trumps Sarkozy's party in regional polls.

 

2. Now listen to this learner's views.

Learner

 

(a) how to translate

(b) iPod video classroom activity

(c) language-related episode

 

3. Analysis of learning opportunities

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