Answer to Question #242293 in English for jess

Question

What are the benefits of using “learner talk” in the classroom? Discuss five benefits. Your answer should not be more than one (1) page.

Answer 1

1.      Enhance preparation: an instructor who engages students regularly can easily prepare for classwork

2.      Improves learning environment: learner talk helps students develop social skills, thus enabling conducive learning environments

3.      Communication skills: learner talk helps students to develop communication skills

4.      Immediate feedback: teachers can get immediate feedback about student’s interests and answers to questions.

5.      Builds student’s confidence: learner talk provides an interactive environment for students, thus developing confidence to share ideas and experiences.