TY - BOOK AU - Maley,Alan AU - Duff,Alan TI - Drama Techniques in Language Learning: a Resource Book of Communication Activities for Language Teachers SN - 0521288681 (pbk) AV - PB36 .M24 1982 PY - 1982/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Languages, Modern KW - Study and teaching KW - Drama in education N1 - Bibliography: p. 232-234; "This book offers a large selection of techniques which focus learners' attention on communicative tasks or activities. These involve the whole personality of the learner and provide real reasons for expressing feelings and opinions. The techniques require no special training and can easily be introduced into normal course-work. This new, greatly expanded edition of a highly successful book provides ; more advice on using the new techniques in the classroom; 150 new ideas for interesting and productive fluency practice; clear instructions for the teacher; detailed cross-referencing for all exercises are now specified." (Book Cover); CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Fresh thoughts for a new edition ; Introduction; Some practical considerations ; Language needs ; List of exercises indicating language requirements ; Techniques; 1. Introductory exercises ; Non-verbal warming-up exercises; Non-verbal cooling-down exercises; Verbal exercises; Group-formation exercises; 2. Observation ; 3. Interpretation ; 4. Creation and invention ; 5. Word-play ; 6. Problem-solving ; 7. The use of literary texts, poems and songs ; 8. A day's work ; Bibliography UR - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1133346.Drama_Techniques_in_Language_Learning UR - https://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/1lm0b9c/alma991023465349705161 ER -