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Make AKL your tALKland
CONTENTS
Speaking about speaking
Research summary
Opportunities for speaking practice in AKL
Personal speaking practice plan
Speaking about speaking
Discuss the questions on the cards
Don’t read out the question: Memorize it and look at the person you are talking to!
Make a comment and ask a follow-up question
Research summary
(Birrell & Healy, 2006, p. 13)
(Paul, 2007, p. 28)
(Radloff, 2011, p. xiv)
(O’Loughlin & Arkoudis, 2009, p. 44)
Opportunities for speaking practice
Choose one of the events on the handout
Look up further details online
Circle the score you would give the event for:
• Convenience• Interest• Usefulness
Discuss your evaluations in your group
Personal Speaking Practice Plan
How are you going to speak more English at Massey University?
How many hours a week are you going to spend speaking English outside the university?
Which club or association are you going to try?
References
Birrell, B., & Healey, E. (2006). Migrant accountants: Highnumbers, poor outcomes. People & Place, 16(4), 9-22.
O’Loughlin, K., & Arkoudis, S. (2009). Investigating IELTS exit score gains in higher education. IELTS Research Reports 10, 1-86
Paul, A. (2007). IELTS as a predictor of academic languageperformance 2. IELTS Research Reports 7, 1-35.
Radloff, A. (2011). Student engagement in New Zealanduniversities. Wellington, New Zealand: AKO Aotearoa.
TOPIC DATE
INZights
March 16
In other words
March 23
Firstly, secondly .. stop March 30
Proofreading bingo
April 6
See you next time!