Best First Day Ever

Paris Granville – Ed Wang

Your Best First Day Ever

Bonjour

Je suis…

BonjourJe suis…

MadameGranville

D’où es tu?

Je suis de Iowa.

en formeén

ergi

e

gentillesse

énervé(e)

tristetimide

étonné(e)

agacé(e)

perplexepensivepensif

content(e)passionné(e)

tranquilleangoissé(e)

Je suis…

J’aime la musique.

J’aime les gens.

J’aime les arts.

J’aime voyager.

J’aime les sports.

J’aime lire.

J’aime…

les sportsles artsla musiqueles gensvoyagerlire

Conversation

Job Interview

28 years in Education

World Language Standards

Publishing

Educational Leadership

Introductions

Debrief

Do’sDon’ts

DO Greet Students in Target Language

BE Kinesthetic

DO Use the Target Language for all but the last 5 minutes

DO Smile

DO Plan many language activities

NO Syllabus

NO English

NO Seating Chart

NO Lecture from the Front of the Room

NO teaching technology

90% Target LanguageWhy? How?

Comprehensible inputSnowball protocol

What Challenges?90% Target Language

• Teacher A Talks

30s Silence

What Not to Be Afraid Of

Resource Cocktail Party