Lesson 2: Context

Review

1. What is the likely pronunciation of bang bang (term for old Western movies from Hollywood) in Portuguese?

2. How did technology provide Marcus with a context to understand the verb ficar in Portuguese when his son was feeding the monkeys in Rio de Janeiro?

3. The use of technology in everyday life provides us with which of the following?

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Reflect

The Tá Falado discussion blog also serves as a springboard for teaching ideas for the course instructor. Go to any one of the Tá Falado lessons and look at the user comments in the discussion blog. Based on those comments, prepare of list of topics that a teacher could use as a follow-up for a classroom activity. In other words, notice how the discussion blog also provides a context for an instructor, to help in deciding what kind of follow-up might be appropriate for classroom time.