Input and Output

The purpose of all language is to communicate. When we speak, we adjust our language to the receiver. Speaking or writing in English instead of Norwegian is one way of adjusting your message, for example, to a receiver who does not understand Norwegian. Now, consider your input and output of English:

SENDER message RECEIVER

OUTput English news, video games INput

YES NO In the last 24 hours ... ACTION I have heard English on the radio. 1 Discuss the pros and cons of I have seen an English a using English words in Norwegian. film without subtitles. b Norwegian artists using English. I have watched a YouTube clip in English. 2 Make a copy or use the digital version of the I have spoken to someone questionnaire and answer the questions about your online in English. English use during the last 24 hours. I have read an English 3 Based on your answers to the questionnaire to your left, write a brief comment to explain a why your English use is mostly input or output. I have spoken to b how your main input and output affect your English an English-speaking person. learning. I have played a video game with English instructions. I have listened to an English song. I have listened to an English podcast. Other?

Vurderingseksemplar

4 Study the pictures on the left page. ● Find similar pictures in your community. ● Take pictures of examples you find at school, on public transport and in your town. ● Make a photo presentation and comment on where, how and why English is used.