AUTHENTIC MATERIALS - created from Mind Map

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They are

They provide

The importance

Types

How do you adapt them?

Great authentic materials to use ESL lesson with teen and adults

any texts written by native English speakers for native English speakers

Real life examples of language used in every situations

The authentic materials develop creativity among teachers as well as learners and are highly motivating

Auditory materials

visual

Examples: Public announcements, weather forecasts, song, radios, commercials and conversations

printed

Examples: posters, street signs and post cards

Audio visual materials

Examples: News papers, magazines, fliers, books, restaurant menus, recipes, manuals, food labels, TV guides and comics

Examples: films, commercials advertisements, documentaries, music video clips, TV programs and video tutorials.

Online materials

Examples: Websites, blogs, social networking sites, games, etc.

1) Converting them into workshop activities

2) Adjusting the length of the material

3) Simplifying or explaining key language elements

4) Converting authentic materials into a variety of exercise types

Vide: YouTube, TV series, Movies, etc

Music

News topics and articles

Emails and social media