11-RME-11a 

The aims of the course are:

  • to make participants aware of the characteristics of very young children as foreign language learners
  • to develop the skills and strategies of planning a foreign language lesson for young learners
  • to develop the ability to use methods and techniques suitable for teaching English to young children, including activating techniques and techniques supporting the development of learner autonomy
  • to develop the ability to plan activities which aim at the development of learners’ knowledge of English
  • to develop the ability to plan and teach different types of lessons
  • to develop the ability to evaluate, choose and produce own teaching materials appropriate for young learners and very young learners
  • to familiarize participants with literature connected with teaching English to young learners