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1. • • Songs can help young learners improve their listening skills and pronunciation, therefore potentially helping them to improve their speaking skills (Murphey, 1992). Songs can also be useful tools in the learning of vocabulary, sentence structures, and sentence patterns, not to mention their reflectivity of mother tongue culture (Murphey, 1992).
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   How do songs help children learn a language?

   • At primary level, vocabulary teaching tends to concentrate on single word items, and songs allow learners to learn ‘chunks’ or meaningful phrases of language rather than single words, as well as to learn about how sounds connect and run together. For example, children can become of aware of using contractions and weak forms.

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   Should songs be used in a young learner classroom?

   • Although this is probably more applicable to songs for older learners, young learners can be given the opportunity to learn about seasonal or historical events in the target language through songs. Enjoyment. Probably the most obvious advantage to using songs in the young learner classroom is that they are enjoyable.

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   Are songs good for children's speech & language development?

   • Songs are a great way to promoting children’s speech and language development. It can help children who have very little language or those who have English as a second language. If children are less reluctant to join in, by just letting them listen to the songs is benefiting their development.

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   Where can I find songs for children learning English?

   • On the LearnEnglish Kids website, you can find a wide range of both modern and traditional songs to use with your learners together with accompanying worksheets written by our young learner specialists and aimed specifically at children learning English as a second or foreign language. Why use songs in the primary classroom?

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   Why are songs important for children?

   • They are fun and motivating for children. They allow language to be reinforced in a natural context, both with structures and vocabulary. All songs build confidence in young learners and even shy children will enjoy singing or acting out a song as part of a group or whole class. This also develops a sense of class identity.

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   Why is singing a song important for a child's development?

   • It can help children who have very little language or those who have English as a second language. If children are less reluctant to join in, by just letting them listen to the songs is benefiting their development. Listening the different tones and words spoken can be just as beneficial as actually singing the songs.

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4. www.britishcouncil.org › voices-magazine › how-useHow to use songs in the English language classroom

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   Mar 4, 2015 · Planning for the use of songs in class. The process of selecting a song is one of the most difficult aspects of using music in a lesson. Here are some things you probably need to think about to ensure you get the right song. Carefully examine what it is you want your class to learn in the lesson

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   In particular, it will discuss how songs can help learners improve their listening skills and pronunciation, and how they can be useful in the teaching of vocabulary and sentence structures.

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6. teachingenglishwithoxford.oup.com › 2024/02/0110 Reasons To Use Songs In The Young Learner Classroom

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   • Songs create a positive atmosphere. Singing and movement naturally put a smile on everyone’s face. Songs are fun and learners look forward to joining the harmony whenever they get a chance.
   • Songs help to balance energy levels. When learners are bored or distracted, I find that a good upbeat song is the thing to recapture their energy for the lesson.
   • They are very effective in signalling transitions. Moving from a coursebook activity to a non-coursebook activity, or vice versa, can be a real challenge for young learners.
   • Songs use the body. Sitting still for long periods of time is not something young learners are known for. They are curious, want to learn, and also want to move.

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   On the LearnEnglish Kids website, you can find a wide range of both modern and traditional songs to use with your learners together with accompanying worksheets written by our young learner specialists and aimed specifically at children learning English as a second or foreign language.

8. www.teachingenglish.org.uk › using-songsUsing songs | TeachingEnglish | British Council

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   Songs can be a very interesting and motivating source of real life material for your students and one that particularly reaches into 'their' world. There are lots of useful exercise that can be built around them to help develop your learners' English. Choosing songs. The best songs to choose are ones that are:

9. www.earlyyearscareers.com › eyc › learning-andUsing songs to promote speech and language development

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   Jan 22, 2016 · Songs are a great way to promoting children’s speech and language development. It can help children who have very little language or those who have English as a second language. If children are less reluctant to join in, by just letting them listen to the songs is benefiting their development.

10. www.britishcouncil.org › voices-magazine › why-songWhy song and dance are essential for children’s development

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    Jun 25, 2015 · By communicating freely with the voice, face, and body, children learn to express ideas with confidence, empathise with others from different cultures and backgrounds, and feel at home in their own skin. Song, music and dance can help children become more imaginative, self-aware and collaborative global citizens.