Cooperative Language Learning: Enhance Student Interaction

Role of Instructional Material

Thanks to the materials, students can work cooperatively. Same materials can be used, but variations are required. For students working in groups, one set of materials is needed for each.

Procedure

Example of carrying out a cooperative writing lesson:

  1. The teacher assigns the students to pairs.
  2. Students tell each other what they are planning to write. Student A listens to student B’s ideas, and they discuss them. Student A outlines B’s ideas and gives him/her their written
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