Using the Third Language (L3) in the Primary Classroom - Key Words and Phrases V3 - Flipbook - Page 4
Key Words and Phrases: Using the third language (L3) in the primary classroom
Ideas for teachers upskilling in a foreign language
❯ Read all the words and sentences
included in this resource. You may wish
to use the notes area to record helpful
details such as pronunciation, meaning,
alternative expressions, or your own
additional classroom phrases.
Dictionaries and reliable online
translation tools can be helpful in
familiarising yourself with any new
words or phrases.
❯ Consider listening to the words and
phrases on these lists as well as any other
phrases you would like to learn, using a
reliable audio source and repeating
them aloud to support accurate
pronunciation and build conodence in
using the target language naturally
throughout the school day.
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❯ Record yourself and practise the target
phrases until you feel conodent using
them the classroom.
❯ Share your phrases with other teachers,
practise pronunciation together and
agree on a set of common phrases to use
consistently across classes.
❯ When you attend language upskilling
courses in Ireland or abroad, take the
opportunity to review this list with your
course tutor, and enhance it by adding
other authentic phrases.
