Brainstorming Brainstorming Before Speaking Before Speaking

TasksTasksBrian CullenBrian Cullen

BrainstormingBrainstorming

An activity used to generate An activity used to generate ideas in small groupsideas in small groups

BrainstormingBrainstorming

Brainstorming Encourages Brainstorming Encourages Better LearningBetter Learning

A Research Study on the A Research Study on the Use of Brainstorming Use of Brainstorming

Practical Aspects of Practical Aspects of BrainstormingBrainstorming

Brainstorming Brainstorming Encourages Better Encourages Better

LearningLearningGood Learners Organize Good Learners Organize Information About Language Information About Language

Good Learners Find Their Own Way Good Learners Find Their Own Way and Take Charge of Their Own and Take Charge of Their Own Learning Learning

Good Learners Make Intelligent Good Learners Make Intelligent Guesses Guesses

Good Learners Use Contextual Cues Good Learners Use Contextual Cues to Help Them in Comprehension to Help Them in Comprehension

A Research Study on A Research Study on the Use of the Use of

Brainstorming Brainstorming

A research study on the use of A research study on the use of brainstorming was carried out brainstorming was carried out in Oral Communication classes in Oral Communication classes at a Japanese senior high at a Japanese senior high school school

The type of brainstorming The type of brainstorming used was word-mapping. used was word-mapping.

Practical Aspects of Practical Aspects of BrainstormingBrainstorming

Simple Word Lists Simple Word Lists

Lists Based on a Principle Lists Based on a Principle

Finding Alternatives for a Finding Alternatives for a Blank in a Sentence Blank in a Sentence

Brainstorming on a Picture Brainstorming on a Picture

Brainstorming Using a Song Brainstorming Using a Song

Word-mapping or Phrase-Word-mapping or Phrase-mapping Around a Central Theme mapping Around a Central Theme

Changing One Word in a Changing One Word in a Sentence Each Time Sentence Each Time

Listing Different Ways of Listing Different Ways of Expressing a Particular Language Expressing a Particular Language Function Function

Prediction Prediction

Free Association Free Association

Group Storytelling Group Storytelling

ConclusionConclusion

Brainstorming is a very useful Brainstorming is a very useful activity that can be easily activity that can be easily introduced into language classes introduced into language classes