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VI. 1. Warm-up

1.1 Pair work

Have a look at the two photos below and compare them by identifying the teachers’ and the learners’ roles with your partner. Make a list of their activities.

Picture 1.

Teacher Learners

Picture 2. (The teacher might be the man in white shirt)

Teacher Learners


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1.2. Match them

Below you can find two halves of education quotes. Match them. Which of these quotes describe PBL the best?

1. Children are not a vessel to be filled…...,

2. Children have to be educated……,

3. Education’s purpose is to …...,

4. The roots of education are bitter……,

5. The great aim of education is not knowledge ……,

6. Education is learning what you didn’t even know……,

A..… but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

B..… you didn’t know.

C..… replace an empty mind with an open one.

D..… but a fire to be lit.

E..… but the fruit is sweet.

F..… but action.

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