Dynamic Dialogues: Dramatic Role-plays for the ESL Classroom

by Melee Hutton

Overview

Thirty years of theatre experience and ten years of teaching ESL has equipped Melee Hutton with the vision and expertise to create an innovative approach to English as a Second Language instruction. Using twenty distinct and imaginative scenarios which Ms. Hutton has crafted, students can engage in structured role play while having their imagination ignited in a student-centered learning environment. Interesting concepts and useful terms are introduced and explored in a relevant context, making learning enjoyable, memorable, and accessible.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940150903777
Publisher:	FriesenPress
Publication date:	11/05/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	72
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Melee Hutton is an award-winning actor and theatre director who has worked at the Royal National Theatre of Great Britain, the Royal Court Theatre, and the Garrick and Apollo theatres in London’s West End; she has also appeared in TV shows such as Flashpoint and Murdoch Mysteries. Melee trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and also holds an MFA in Acting. She teaches acting at both the graduate and undergraduate level at York University in Toronto as well as coaching professional actors for theatre, film and television. In addition Melee is a certified ESL teacher who has worked for a number of Canadian private language schools and colleges as well as for the Toronto District School Board. Her popular workshop for teachers entitled “Using Drama to Develop Language Skills” has been presented at TESL Ontario, Kenton College, TESL Toronto, and the Canadian Co-operative for Language and Cultural Studies.

For more information, please visit www.meleehutton.com