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Group ELT
Focus: |
Speaking practice
is encouraged as much
as possible.
Vocabulary building
— words,
phrases, idioms
— is a
major goal.
Grammar input depends on the needs of the
group. The stronger the group, the less need for grammar
— and vice
versa.
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Topics:
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General interest
topics (e.g., news, politics, science, technology, environment, people, culture,
sports, etc.) as well as
work-related topics
(e.g., marketing, sales, finance, production, R&D, PR, HR, etc.)
are used.
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Sources:
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The Internet is a
major source for information and opinion.
Commercial English
learning materials are used for grammar
and vocabulary exercises.
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Methods:
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Texts are handed out on paper or displayed
on a screen.
Videos are shown and discussed.
Trainer notes are displayed during the lessons and
e-mailed to the
group after the lessons.
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Soft skills:
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Training
can be provided in these
areas of soft-skill communication:
● Meetings
— participating in and leading
● Presentations
— structuring and delivering
● Telephoning and
tele-conferencing
● Social interactions
— welcoming, hosting, greeting, introducing, small talk,
restaurants, etc.
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Location: |
Lessons can either take place at the
client's site or online. |
Frequency: |
They usually take place once a week. |
Duration: |
They usually last for 60 minutes.
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For more details
about Group ELT, click
here. |
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