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Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Welcome to Growing With Proficiency: The Podcast! Are you a World Language teacher who is looking for ideas, strategies, activities, and inspiration to create a World Language class where you and your students enjoy using the language to learn about the world and each other? Do you want to transform your class into an acquisition-driven instruction space where you intentionally provide a ton of comprehensible input?
If you are, you're in the right place.
Let's start this journey together. Head over to IG, and send me a DM @claudiamelliott to let me know what topics you would like me to cover in an upcoming episode.Join my free Facebook community, Growing With C. Also, check out my blog to start discovering some of these ideas and strategies at growingwithproficiency.com
Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Episode 19: How Can We Enhance Vocabulary Acquisition in World Language Classes?
In this episode of our podcast, we're tackling the oh-so-important topic of vocabulary acquisition. As language teachers, you understand the importance of vocabulary in language acquisition, but do you know why focusing on vocabulary is so crucial, what words to concentrate on, and how to introduce them in a memorable way?
I’ll share my answers to those questions, and I will take it a step further with two bonus activities to help make those words stick.
Hit play now and join me as I explore the world of vocabulary.
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