I taught English in Israel for a year. You have to make it fun, exciting, and relevant. Pick the 100 most used words in general. Pick the 20 most used words

I taught English in Israel for a year. You have to make it fun, exciting, and relevant. Pick the 100 most used words in general. Pick the 20 most used words in categories: cooking, cleaning, eating at a restaurant, asking for directions, food, drinks, etc. Find movies in the language that aren't boring and are interesting. If it has subtitles, start out with subtitles, but remove them later on, and ask the children what they think the people in the video are talking about. Perhaps provide a list of the most common used vocabulary words that are in each 10 minute segment of the movie, that is, if you already know the movie well. Check out this infographic for more info on learning a language: http://www.confessionsoftheprofessions.com/unorthodox-ways-learn-language-infographic/ http://www.confessionsoftheprofessions.com/unorthodox-ways-l...