Community Language Learning (CLL) Lesson

Summary

In this engaging brainstorming session, participants are encouraged to explore a variety of topics that interest them, ranging from animals like elephants and iguanas to subjects like computers and business. The facilitator guides the group through the process of generating questions about their chosen topics, using the five W's (who, what, where, when, why) to form inquiries. The session aims to enhance curiosity and critical thinking, as individuals are prompted to independently research answers to their questions, fostering a deeper understanding and personal connection to the subjects they find fascinating.

Takeaways

• 😀 The session is about brainstorming topics of interest for further learning.
• 🐘 Topics range from animals like elephants and iguanas to subjects like computers and jobs.
• 📺 There's a mention of learning about television shows and modeling.
• 🤖 The group discusses learning about technology like computers and tablets.
• 👨‍💼 A focus on learning about careers, specifically being a businessman or business owner.
• 🐍 Interest in various creatures, including snakes and spiders.
• 🏋️‍♂️ Some participants are interested in sports like wrestling and baseball.
• 🔍 The facilitator guides the group to form questions to search for information on the internet.
• ❓ The session includes teaching how to form questions using the '5 Ws' (what, who, where, when, why).
• 📝 Participants are encouraged to write down their questions and topics for individual research.
• 🗣️ The session ends with participants sharing their questions and topics aloud.

Q & A

What is the main activity of a model?

A model's main activity involves showcasing products, such as clothing or accessories, on runways or in photoshoots for promotional purposes.

How does one become a professional wrestler?

To become a professional wrestler, one typically needs to undergo training at a wrestling school, gain experience in amateur wrestling or other martial arts, and then join a wrestling promotion to start their career.

What is the role of a businessman?

A businessman is involved in the trade, sale, or distribution of goods and services. They may own a business, manage a company, or engage in various commercial activities.

What are the different types of jobs that involve working with computers?

Jobs involving computers include software development, data analysis, network administration, cybersecurity, IT support, and digital design, among others.

Why are mosquitoes attracted to blood?

Female mosquitoes are attracted to blood because they need the protein in blood to produce eggs. The blood meal is essential for their reproductive cycle.

How do you play golf?

Golf is played by hitting a small ball with a club into a series of holes on a course using the fewest number of strokes possible.

What is the difference between 'does' and 'do'?

The verb 'do' is used as an auxiliary verb for forming questions or negatives, while 'does' is the third person singular form of 'do', used with he, she, or it.

What is the role of a tablet in modern computing?

A tablet is a portable computer that is used for various tasks such as browsing the internet, reading e-books, playing games, and taking notes. It typically features a touchscreen interface.

What are some common questions words?

Common question words include who, what, where, when, why, and how, which are used to form questions in English.

How do engineers make cars?

Engineers make cars by designing, developing, and manufacturing various components and systems, including the engine, chassis, body, and electronics, following a series of engineering and manufacturing processes.

What is the significance of the five W's in forming questions?

The five W's—Who, What, Where, When, and Why—are significant in forming questions because they help structure inquiries to obtain specific and detailed information.