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Voice of America: Current Event Activities in the English Language…
Voice of America: Current Event Activities in the English Language Classroom
Interactions
Tasks
fill out a form to record
attendance
share ideas in the chat box
raise your hand
summarizing
the story to the group
ICT tools
The Ning
ask the questions to the presenter afterwards
live chat with community members
download podcast
group podcast
class podcast
record, make a video
Implication
adapt the current events in the news
Current news form print radio television/ the world media
social media media
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
podcast
Content
how information is organized in the stories
the less important is in the middle of the story
the most important is on the top of the sroty
the meaning of the 5 w's
who the story is about
what he story is about
when it happened
where it happened
why it happened
some background information on Voice
created in 1942
provide comprehensive news and information to audiences worldwide
provides news in over 40 languages
two thousand and three hundred affiliate stations
have online text / mp3 / audio clips (3 levels)
three levels
Level 2: there may be
a quiz to test understanding
Level 3 : articles of more than 500 words
Level 1: audio
from newsmakers
new or complicated words explained
