​Characteristics of preschool learners

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• very young learners learn fast but forget easily

 

• Hearing seeing and touching are important in order to learn

 

• They are not afraid, like adults, to be imaginative or illogical

• they have rather short attention span (5-7 minutes)

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Activities

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• Well planned lessons with basic everyday vocabulary

 

• Flashcards, objects, realia, puppets & storytelling with dramatizing pictures

 

• Acting out stories

 

• Nursery rhymes & chants