Stories: Narrative Activities for the Language Classroom

By Ruth Wajnryb

Book Overview

Stories are a wonderful way of helping students to learn and acquire language. This book is packed full of fun activities using different narrative genres such as soap opera, urban myth and newspaper reporting, as well as advice on how to use stories in the classroom. The material is particularly suitable for teachers of adults and young adults. The book will help teachers to teach students the conventions of different narrative genres, enable students to work with stories to achieve language-learning objectives, and build a sense of community in the classroom.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521001609
• ISBN13: 9780521001601
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"