Improvisations for Creative Language Practice - Softcover

Spaventa, Lou

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0866471871 ISBN 13: 9780866471879

Publisher: Pro Lingua Learning, 2004

Synopsis

Are you a teacher who likes to promote authentic creativity from students in the classroom? If so, this book is for you! There three parts to each improvisation: Getting Ideas - a warm up to the scenario and related vocabulary; The Story - a bare bones story with Q&A to stimulate students' imaginations; The Improvisation - students develop the characters and then perform the Improvisation.

About this title

About the Author

Lou Spaventa, author of Improvisations for Creative Language Practice was born in Brooklyn, New York. In 1968, Lou began his life journey as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Republic of Korea. He has lived in Korea, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Mexico, Yugoslavia, England, Barbados, Buffalo, New York, State College, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., and Honolulu, Hawaii. He has been a Peace Corps Volunteer, a Fulbright lecturer, a teacher trainer, a college writing professor, and a U.S. foreign service officer. He eventually settled down in Santa Barbara, California where he taught writing at UC Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara City College.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pro Lingua Learning
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0866471871
• ISBN 13: 9780866471879
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 104