Guided Writing (Frames) in TEFLEffective Use of Patterns in Writing

Guided writing is an extremely useful way to prepare students for a writing task.

It’s extremely daunting for students to be faced with two tasks – writing and content.

Effective use of patterns as learning tools takes the mystery out of learning. This is far

more useful than simply giving students a writing topic and telling them to get on with

it.

Teach by illustration/demonstration.

Tell the students exactly what you want!

List and review instructions step by step.

Develop and maintain routines, which will help students anticipate what will happen.

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