#46, Lesson Plan: How new words are created
By Tarun Patel
Lesson: How new words are created
Level - intermediate and above
This lesson looks at how new words are created in English. It encourages learners to analyse words they already know and to understand more about meaning from form. It also encourages them to experiment with new words and possible meanings – an important skill in manipulating language.
Plan components
Lesson Plan: – guide for teacher on procedure including answers to tasks.
Download lesson plan pdf 80k
Worksheets: - exercises which can be printed out for use in class. The worksheet contains:
- Seven exercises exploring the way new words are formed
Download worksheets pdf 69k
For more information about this topic you can visit these BBC sites:
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/youmeus/lingo/index.shtml
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/learnit/learnitv337.shtml
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January 11th, 2010About... Tarun Patel
This author published 569 posts in this site.Tarun Patel (http://tarunpatel.net/blog/) is an ELT and Communication skills teacher, working with Charotar University of Science & Technology (CHARUSAT - http://charusat.ac.in/). He has been dealing with the Language learning processes for last seven years. 'Technology in Teaching English' is his favorite domain and he has presented several research papers in national and international conferences on the same theme. He is the founder editor of ELTWeekly (http://eltweekly.com/), India's first weekly ELT eNewsletter which reaches in more than forty countries and benefits more than 1600d teachers of English and Communication Skills. Have a look at his personal blog http://tarunpatel.net/blog/.
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