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Simulating a Real-Life Exchange in the Second-Language Classroom.

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Carton, Dana – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1982

A recommended class activity is a simple gift exchange. Vocabulary, including a wide range of options, holiday terms, and idioms, is introduced at the beginning of class. Partners are assigned, exchange takes place, and thank-you notes may be written. Student enthusiasm and attention are often by-products. (MSE)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Dramatic Play, Learning Motivation, Second Language Instruction

Grand Prix Wagon Racing: Speaking the Language--Having Fun.

Peer reviewed

Alsop, Thomas W. – Foreign Language Annals, 1980

Describes the use of a game, Grand Prix Wagon Racing, to prompt speaking in the foreign language and to provide visibility among parents and administrators of the foreign language program. (PMJ)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Dramatic Play, Educational Games, French