Study Buddy Map
Using the Map
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Use the Tutor Tips section to get information that will help you consider effective strategies when it is your turn to teach your language. This list of a dozen tips range from phrases and cues to preparing conversations and visuals.
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Use the Learner Tips section when it is your turn to practice your target language. They remind you to ask for help as well as teach you ways to get practice from many sources.
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The Outline section walks the Study Buddies through a conversation session with step-by-step guidance. Example phrases are included so tutors instantly learn the process.
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Discussion topics fill the back side of the map and are divided by difficulty level. Each partner can choose the level that they are most comfortable with while using the same topic or a different one. The lesson content can then be popped into the outline on the front of the map and the fun begins.