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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

About my thesis part②

This week I read some books and studied about picture book in elementary scool English activities. And I made some lists about this.

1. a list about how to choice the picture books

1.content
・to be fair
・universality
・to be compatible
・suitable for everyone
・correct information
・not a moral story
・not to have sex discrimination
・not to have racial discrimination
・to fit for children's growing stages

2.expression
・right length for children
・easy to read
・the sentences correspond with the pictures
・the same phrase are used many times
・easy phrase
・one picture, one sentence
・easy to imagine the story from the pictures
・beautiful picture


2.a list about how to use picture books

・teachers read picture books to children
・childen listen to the CD with looking at picture books
・make a story from the pictures (with ALT)
・make a picture book by themselves
・read in Japanese and put into English
・use 仕掛け絵本

3.unique points of using picture books

・children can imagine the story from the pictures
・get used to listening to English
・ability to listening to English
・ability to express what they think
・ability to guess from the words they have already knew
・enjoy English!!

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