TPRS has at its core the starting and ending with the correct words that you want to teach your students. From an language-teaching-angle, target words are the stars of the story.
It is absolutely crucial to create an early foundation for meaning in TPRS teaching.
The last thing we want is for the learners to guess meaning and misinterpret context.

TPRS has at its core the starting and ending with the correct words that you want to teach your students. From an language-teaching-angle, target words are the stars of the story. It is absolutely crucial to create an early foundation for meaning in TPRS teaching. The last thing we want is for the learners to guess meaning and misinterpret context.

TPRS Step 1 (target vocabulary and definitions)

Sold on Stories is an intermediate level ESL podcast focussed on acquiring communicative competence through idioms.
We add concrete connotation to idiomatic expressions through exciting, original &amp; engaging stories.
Our stories assist students to acquire the ability to interact appropriately with others by knowing what to say, to whom, when, where, and how.
Idioms form a large part of natural communication and therefore knowledge of idiomatic expressions leads to increased conversational fluency.
Each episode focusses on a new/different idiom, which is then explained at the hand of a story for context.

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Sold on Stories is an intermediate level ESL podcast focussed on acquiring communicative competence through idioms. We add concrete connotation to idiomatic expressions through exciting, original & engaging stories. Our stories assist students to acquire the ability to interact appropriately with others by knowing what to say, to whom, when, where, and how. Idioms form a large part of natural communication and therefore knowledge of idiomatic expressions leads to increased conversational fluency. Each episode focusses on a new/different idiom, which is then explained at the hand of a story for context.

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TPRS Step 1 (target vocabulary and definitions)

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