EQ's
Why is being literate in one or more lingua francas beneficial?
What are the similarities of the pattern of diffusion of English and Arabic?
What are the similarities of the pattern of diffusion of Mandarin and Hindi?
Why is it important to understand the nonverbal communication cues of a language?
What are the similarities of the pattern of diffusion of English and Arabic?
What are the similarities of the pattern of diffusion of Mandarin and Hindi?
Why is it important to understand the nonverbal communication cues of a language?
Vocabulary
Handouts
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Handout IR 14-20 |
Lesson 5: Language
Students will copy EQ's and vocabulary for lesson 4 in the PowerPoint. Next we will have a Think-Pair-Share over the following promtp, 'Is there any particular activity or part of your life that has its own unique language?' Students will share their responses then we will look at a specific example, text messaging, by having students decode 5 common messages. Next, students will read IR-17 and complete the graphic organizer, IR-16. Finally, we will have a class discussion summarizing the reading and answering the EQ's.