Talk about how electronic devices help in learning English.

You can answer the following questions as cues:

• What are the electronic devices?

• How do electronic devices help in learning English?

• What are the benefits when using electronic devices?

Useful languages:

Useful vocabulary

Useful structures

• computer, laptop, iPad, smartphone

• looking up new words, searching information, learning grammar, practising pronunciation

• fast, convenient, precise, informative

• Thanks to the assistance of...

• They help us...

•... bring about a huge source of information.

•... will be much faster, more precise and convenient.

• ...make ... much easier.

•... learn ... more effectively.

Complete the notes:

Structures of the talk	Your notes
What are the electronic devices?	__________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________
How do electronic devices help in learning English?	__________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________
What are the benefits when using electronic devices?	__________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________

Now you try!

Give your answer using the following cues. You should speak for 1-2 minutes.

1. hanks to the assistance of...

2. They help us...

3. ... bring about a huge source of information.

4. ...make ... much easier.

5. ... learn ... more effectively.

Now you tick!

Did you ...

q answer all the questions in the task?

q give some details to each main point?

q speak slowly and fluently with only some hesitation?

q use vocabulary wide enough to talk about the topic?

q use various sentence structures (simple, compound, complex) accurately?

q pronounce correctly (vowels, consonants, stress, intonation)?

Smartphones/ make/ communication/ friends/ in/ class/ easy. → ________________________________________________________