1. Authentic Material
The English Class could never
come alone.
Simone Ferraz

2. Authentic Material
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It wasn’t made to be applied in class:
Newspapers
Publicity
Books
Websites
TV series

3. The teacher’s role
• Using authentic material in class the
teacher allows students an approach with
the foreign language

4. Reading activity
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Material: Different books in English
Work in Groups
Bring the reading task to class
Students are supposedd to explain some
page of the book and the others have to
create a continuation to the
story.

5. Magazines
• At a first moment, the teacher can show
different authentic covers to the students
• Then they can choose one and read the
headline and create the report.
• It is possible to work with text production
and reading and speaking, if they present
the column.

6. Magazines 2
• In the next activity, students are supposed
to compare the english and brazilian
covers.
• They can work vocabulary, adjectives

7. Let’s try!

8. Websites/ Newspapers
• Nowadays we can find newspapers on the
internet

9. Video 1
• The song “Right Action” (Franz Ferdinand)
• Games: guessing and fill the blanks

11. Video 2
• To keep the magazine’s activity: a scene
of the movie “How to lose a man in 10
days”.
• Students watch in English
• reproduce the scene