Teaching Foreign Languages in the Primary School

Teaching Foreign Languages in the Primary Schoolis for every teacher –whether generalist or specialist, trainee or experienced – wanting to confidently introduce foreign language teaching into their classroom.Based on the author’s extensive experience of teaching across Key Stages 1-2, this book provides practical strategies that can be easily implemented in your setting. Offering comprehensive guidance on the pedagogy that underpins language teaching, it covers everything you’ll need to teach foreign languages effectively:

Planning, teaching and assessment
Pedagogical approaches
Integrating primary languages across the curriculum
Where to find and how to use good resources
Using TAs effectively to support language learning
Inclusive practice
Using ICT in language teaching
How to promote children’s intercultural understanding Illustrated with useful lesson ideas and a range of examples from the classroom, Teaching Foreign Languages in the Primary Schoolis an indispensable source of support for all student and practising primary school teachers.