This lesson plan introduces higher education students to the world of TV programmes, focusing on genre-specific vocabulary and advanced word-building. In the first lesson, students explore different TV genres and related vocabulary. In the second lesson, the focus shifts to script analysis, where students learn about word-building techniques employed in television writing. These lessons aim to enhance language skills while providing insight into the structure and creation of TV programmes.
In this lesson, students will explore various TV genres and their distinct characteristics through interactive discussions, video clips, and vocabulary exercises. The aim is to enhance their understanding of the vocabulary used in television genres, and to develop their ability to identify and discuss these genres in English. This class involves both analytical thinking and creative exercises to engage all students.
Lesson 2: Advanced Word-Building Techniques Through TV Scripts
Overview
This lesson is designed to deepen students' understanding of advanced word-building techniques by analyzing TV scripts. The students will dissect scripts to identify and understand the use of prefixes, suffixes, and compound words, thus enhancing their vocabulary and comprehension skills.