August 14, 2010

Storytelling (Handbooks for the English Classroom)

Title: Storytelling (Handbooks for the English Classroom)
Level: Elementary to Intermediate
Author(s): Sagrario Salaberri and Juan Jesus Zaro
Publisher: Macmillan
Date: 1995
Pages: 66
Size: 1.06 Mb
Format: PDF
Quality: High
Language: British English

Storytelling has always been seen as an aid in the teaching of foreign languages, although this has nearly always been with learners of at least intermediate level and through translation or text analysis. The recent interest in using storytelling techniques with lower level learners is for a number of reasons. [+/-]


Storytelling can also be widely used with other groups of learners such as teenagers and adults. Although it is always very difficult to say which are the main topics or areas of interest for teenagers, it seems clear that they prefer working with contemporary stories which relate to their world and the world around them and even prefer inventing their own stories to listening to those designed for children.

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