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Singing and Language Learning

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Singing and Language Learning

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Singing can help when learning a Foreign

Language • Research by Edinburgh University • Adults who sang words or short phrases from a foreign

language while learning were twice as good at speaking later• By listening to words that are sung, and by singing them

back, the technique takes advantage of the strong links between music and memory.

• Memory recall • 2 songs I remember!

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Top tips for singing

• Be confident!• Lead by example• Good posture• Model the response you expect

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Hola holaHola hola¿Cómo estás? ¿Cómo estás?Muy bien, Muy bien,Gracias, ¿ Y tú?Gracias, ¿ Y tú?

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Hola holaHola hola¿Cómo estás? ¿Cómo estás?İFenomenal! İFenomenal!Gracias, ¿ Y tú?Gracias, ¿ Y tú?

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Hola holaHola hola¿Cómo estás? ¿Cómo estás?İFatal!İFatal! Gracias, ¿ Y tú?Gracias, ¿ Y tú?

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Hola holaHola hola¿Cómo estás? ¿Cómo estás?Muy bien, Muy bien,Gracias, ¿ Y tú?Gracias, ¿ Y tú?

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Number song – up and down the scale

1 12

12

1

32

1 12

32

43

1 12

32

43

54

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Singing / speaking / rapping in rhythm

•Concentration game – rhythm, intonation

ConcentrationOn y va?Oui!1,2,3!

Practicing numbers, food, vocab•Weather rap / questions and answers

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Transactional Language Songs

Comment t’appelles tu?Comment t’appelles tu?Comment t’appelles tu?Comment t’appelles tu?

Je m’appelle __________Et toi? Et toi?Comment t’appelles tu?

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Transactional Language Songs

Où habites tu?.....

Quel âge as tu?...

Qu’est ce que tu aimesfaire?..

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Songs for fun!

Hacemos un muñeco de nieveUn cuerpo grande,Una cabeza,Dos ojos.Nariz de zanahoriaUna boca sonriente!Hacemos un muñeco de nieve

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azul

rojo

amarillo

verde

¡fantástico! ¡fantástico!

suben

bajan

¡hay muchas estrellas!

Firework Sound Orchestra

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Adiós la clase Adiós Señora

Hasta luegoHasta luego

Buena SemanaBuena Semana

AdiósAdiós

Goodbye Echo Song