Newcomer

The Language of Canadian Teaching

Teachers use specific language patterns — instructions, encouragement, redirection, report cards. Each has Canadian conventions. This course builds the vocabulary and phrasing teachers need from day one.

4 lessons · 3 open to everyone · About 1 hour · Level: CLB 7–8 · By Newcomer

Lessons

  1. Classroom commands and routines — the daily phrases — Open to everyone
  2. Report card comments — the standard Canadian phrasing — Open to everyone
  3. Parent-teacher interview — a 12-minute meeting — Open to everyone
  4. Quiz: The language of teaching — Free account