Using Insightful Poetry In English As A Foreign Language Classes

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In a previous article, “A Perfect English Writing Lesson”, we looked at writing exercises which promoted production of authentic language in English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. An alternate writing exercise consisting of writing a poem about the city, region or country where the learner lives was also broached.

The following poem was an example.

“The Feria de Cali”

Waves of December heat

are here to meet and greet

those “Gringos” who dare

our Feria to share,

while dancing to a Salsa beat.

Parades of slender, bronzed beauties abound,

Using Insightful Poetry In English As A Foreign Language Classes

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In a previous article, “A Perfect English Writing Lesson”, we looked at writing exercises which promoted production of authentic language in English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. An alternate writing exercise consisting of writing a poem about the city, region or country where the learner lives was also broached.

The following poem was an example.

“The Feria de Cali”

Waves of December heat

are here to meet and greet

those “Gringos” who dare

our Feria to share,

while dancing to a Salsa beat.

Parades of slender, bronzed beauties abound,

Using Insightful Poetry In English As A Foreign Language Classes

Tagged Under : , , , , ,

In a previous article, “A Perfect English Writing Lesson”, we looked at writing exercises which promoted production of authentic language in English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. An alternate writing exercise consisting of writing a poem about the city, region or country where the learner lives was also broached.

The following poem was an example.

“The Feria de Cali”

Waves of December heat

are here to meet and greet

those “Gringos” who dare

our Feria to share,

while dancing to a Salsa beat.

Parades of slender, bronzed beauties abound,

Using Insightful Poetry In English As A Foreign Language Classes

Tagged Under : , , , , ,

In a previous article, “A Perfect English Writing Lesson”, we looked at writing exercises which promoted production of authentic language in English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. An alternate writing exercise consisting of writing a poem about the city, region or country where the learner lives was also broached.

The following poem was an example.

“The Feria de Cali”

Waves of December heat

are here to meet and greet

those “Gringos” who dare

our Feria to share,

while dancing to a Salsa beat.

Parades of slender, bronzed beauties abound,

Using Insightful Poetry In English As A Foreign Language Classes

Tagged Under : , , , , ,

In a previous article, “A Perfect English Writing Lesson”, we looked at writing exercises which promoted production of authentic language in English as a foreign language (EFL) learners. An alternate writing exercise consisting of writing a poem about the city, region or country where the learner lives was also broached.

The following poem was an example.

“The Feria de Cali”

Waves of December heat

are here to meet and greet

those “Gringos” who dare

our Feria to share,

while dancing to a Salsa beat.

Parades of slender, bronzed beauties abound,