Teaching vocabulary

TECHNIQUES FOR TEACHING A NEW VOCABULARY ITEM (A NEW WORD)

• There are three different techniques for teaching a new vocabulary item (a new word):
• I- Using visual aids
• 2- Using verbal contexts
• 3- Using translation

• 05/04/20

• Dr. Hanaa El-Baz

I-USING VISUAL AIDS

• Teacher uses one of the following eye-oriented devices:
• = Real objects
• = Pictures
• Teachers are advised to develop their files of pictures. They can have cut-outs from newspapers, magazines, and textbooks. What they do not need today may be needed one day in the future. Teacher can organize the pictures in the file in categories. For example category (1) is for animals, category (2) is for places ,and category (3) is for jobs and so on.
• = Maps and stamps can be used to present a lot of vocabulary items, such as nationalities, languages and countries.

• 05/04/20

• Dr. Hanaa El-Baz