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Who can use English: Sing it!?
Anyone
can use English: Sing it! to teach or learn English in a
fun and interactive format: teachers and students in ESL,
ESOL and EFL classes (English as a Second Language, Other
Language, or Foreign Language).
Self-Learners
use English: Sing it! at home and on the road, at
their convenience and at their own pace to learn and refine
their English skills.
Teachers from Songkhla, Thailand
at Strong Hill Language Institute
in East Haven, Connecticut
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English: Sing it!
is also used in:
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Adult education
programs |
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Business settings |
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Community colleges |
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Correctional
institutions |
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Elementary and high
schools |
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Language institutes |
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Language labs: for
pronunciation practice and reinforcement of grammar and
vocabulary |
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Literacy instruction:
classes and tutoring |
Is English: Sing it!
for beginners or advanced students?
English: Sing it! is designed for use by both
beginning and advanced English students. You do not need to
have anything else besides the book, the CD and the desire to
learn and refine your English speaking skills to use the
English: Sing it! program.
Because of the universal appeal of the songs, and the
flexibility of the program, it is successful in many settings:
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Writing practice: students may write about the songs,
compose new verses, even introduce new characters into the
songs. |
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Same-level as well as mixed-level classes. |
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Teachers of all experience levels can easily use English: Sing it!
Substitute teachers who are looking for a
workable, flexible and effective activity on short notice
will love Sing it! |
What about using English: Sing it!
for “mainstream” students?
Because of the way in which our brain processes and learns
information, and the interactive and entertaining way in which
English: Sing it! allows students to participate in the
learning process, Sing it! is a valuable tool
for teaching English to students who may have a difficult time
concentrating or learning information presented in a textbook
fashion.
Teachers and parents report that they are using English: Sing it! with students who “don’t like English.”
They are
successfully building skills in those same students in
listening, reading and writing through their interest in the
Sing it! songs. At the same time, the students are
enjoying the learning process.
Who is using English: Sing it! worldwide?
Throughout the world English: Sing it! is being used to
teach and refine English skills. We hear from teachers and
students in Bangkok, Barcelona, Bógota, Brooklyn, Burma,
Caracas, Guayaquil, Lima, Los Angeles, México City, Myanmar, New York
City, Northampton, Pusan, Saigon, San Juan, Seoul, Singapore
and Tokyo.
Let us know if you're
using English: Sing it! and we didn't include you above.
We'll add you to our list.
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