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Roots & Language (creative way of learning or improving your English spoken and written language skills while finding out about your family)

Embark on a unique journey of self- discovery and language acquisition.

In this innovative course, you'll learn to read, write and speak English while exploring your family history and creating your own family tree.

Through interactive lessons, discussions and hands-on activities you'll:

1. Develop essential English Language skills, including grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
2. Learn the fundamentals of geneological research, including how to gather information, analyse records, and organise your findings.
3. Create your own family tree, exploring your ancesty and cultural heritage.
4. Cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to English Language and Geneology
-English language basics; grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation
-Geneology fundamentals: types of records, research techniques, and family tree basics

Module 2: English Language Development and Family History
-English language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking
-Geneological research: census records, birth and marriage certificates, and other primary sources

Module 3: Creating Your Family Tree and Presenting Your Heritage
-Organising and analysing geneological data
-Creating a comprehensive family tree
-Presenting your heritage: writing, speaking and visual presentation skills

Target Audience
-English language learners
-Individuals interested in geneology and family history
-Those seeking to improve their research and critical thinking skills
-Anyone looking to explore their cultural heritage and identity

Course Format
-Online lessons and discussions
-Interactive activities and hands-on projects
-Personalised feedback and support

Course Duration

-12 weeks(Weekends; Saturday and Sunday)

Join us on this unique journey of discovery and growth. Enroll in "Roots & Language" today and uncover your heritage while mastering English!

Extra information

-basic computer skills and internet access
-English language proficiency; Beginner to intermediate level

Location

Online via webcam

General info

suitcase iconSkills:
English as a second language (esl), English for adults, School
Age:
Adults (18-64 years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Duration:
60 minutes
The class is taught in:English

About Me

As a native English speaker from a former British colony; South Africa, English has empowered me to be an amazing international school teacher. I have taught Primary and High School subjects over a 10 year period with teaching experience across Africa, Asia, Europe and South America.

As my native language, and understanding the English culture English becomes a valuable resource in speaking and writing English. Learning English from me, within the context of a native English speaker gives you the power of greater understanding.

Education

As a professional English teacher I hold a Post Graduate Certificate in Education(PGCE), as well as a BA degree in Arts. I also hold qualifications in pedagogy and curriculum; teaching teachers.

Experience / Qualifications

Daystar Academy, Beijing, International School of Gabon, Xinhua Academy, Hefei, Silver Fern International, Thailand, Bilingua Santa Marta, Colombia, Gulf English Schools, Kuwait.

As a historian I have written and published articles, and am currently writing a non fiction book.
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