{"id":5140,"date":"2014-12-29T02:50:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T02:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eltweekly.com\/?p=5140"},"modified":"2014-12-29T02:50:00","modified_gmt":"2014-12-29T02:50:00","slug":"article-practical-ideas-for-the-business-english-classroom-part-two-making-the-most-of-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=5140","title":{"rendered":"Article: Practical ideas for the Business English classroom: Part Two \u2013 Making the most of video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 33 | December 28<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036]<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"color: #363636;\">The OUP ELT\u00a0blog has published an article dealing with international tests.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One survey into the use of video in education reports that teachers increasingly welcome this tool as a means to support learning. For example, 68% of teachers believe video stimulates discussion, 66% say video increases motivation and 62% think their teaching is more effective by using video. Please see the link provided at the end of the article for more details of this survey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These figures are all based on responses to education in general, but I\u2019d suggest that if you were to research similar figures for Business English teachers, you\u2019d probably find the percentages were even higher. That\u2019s simply because video lends itself in so many ways to Business English teaching.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here are five examples of how to integrate video into your Business English lessons, with suggestions for classroom activities.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Presentation skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The internet is full of videos showing different types of business presentations. They range from the highly professional presentations we associate with speakers on TED to much more basic material. With all of these we can assess the presenters\u2019 performances with our students and decide what techniques and language will help improve their presentations. In addition, we can also video our own students giving presentations. By using the video recorder on a basic mobile device, you can record a student\u2019s performance, use it to give them feedback, and let them self-assess their own presentation&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/oupeltglobalblog.com\/2014\/12\/23\/practical-ideas-for-the-business-english-classroom-part-two-making-the-most-of-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read full article<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 33 | December 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] The OUP ELT\u00a0blog has published an article dealing with international tests. 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