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The twenty second day of Sea-Teacher 2017, teaching demonstrations

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Today, I had teaching demonstrations. I taught listening and speaking skill with topic “advance emotions” in three classes. The first class, the activities were not completed because the time was not enough. I explained the materials too long; I tried to make students understand, because student’s level was very low. They had difficulties to understand the materials, slow respond, shy to answer. In this first class, my self-confidence was low and I felt nervous. The topic was Emotions (advance emotions) The second one, the activities were completed; from warm-up activity, presentation, and practice activity. Students were more active than the first one. This class, I felt more enjoy, and I did not feel nervous anymore. Material The last one is the most active class that I taught. I did not need long time to explain the materials. So, in the practice session, there were many students practice their conversation. This class, I felt enjoy to teach, and I had self-

The twentieth and twenty first day of Sea-Teacher 2017, going to market, night bazaar and walking street.

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On Saturday morning, I revised my materials for teaching demonstration on Monday. I wanted to make sure that there was nothing error, typo, and others. In the evening, I and my friends went to Halal café to have dinner. Halal café   Then, we continued to go to night bazaar. We walked around there. After that, we went to walking street. Night bazaar Walking street Walking street On Monday morning, I and my friend went to market and walked around there. We took praying Dzuhur at Darul Aman mosque. Then, we had lunch at Muslim restaurant near mosque. Darul Aman mosque In the evening, I prepared all things that I need for my teaching demonstrations tomorrow.     That’s all of my entire activities yesterday and today… Thanks for reading my blog… See you on my next journey…

The nineteenth day of Sea-Teacher 2017, preparing material

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We went to Damrongratsongkroh School by walking as usual and direct to academic affairs to meet mum Sunny. At 8.30 in the morning, I went to English Department office and stay there till at eleven. In that office, I made / revised my material for my teaching demonstration on Monday. I also gave the copy of my lesson plan to head master of English Department, Mr. Chain Maneemool. My material for teaching demonstration Power point presentation for teaching demonstration At eleven, I and my friend went to Darul Aman mosque to take praying Jum’at. We had lunch in the Muslim restaurant near from mosque before praying Jum’at. Muslim restaurant near Darul Aman mosque Inside Darul Aman mosque After that, we come back to hotel. That’s all of my entire activities today… Thanks for reading my blog… See you on my next journey… 

The eighteenth day of Sea-Teacher 2017, observing Ms. Merle's class again

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We went to Damrongratsongkroh School by walking as usual and directed to academic affairs to meet mum Sunny for a moment. Then, I went to English Department office. In the morning, I observed Ms. Merle’s class. In the class, Ms. Merle’s asked me to introduce myself in front of class before the class started. Ms. Merle asked students to sit down with their partner. Then, Ms. Merle asked students about their project that has been given to them in the previous meeting. Ms. Merle also reminded the students about the deadline of that project. Teacher showed a conversation / dialogue   Ms. Merle taught listening and speaking; the topic was “Social Media”. Teacher showed vocabulary related to social media, and showed short conversation for each vocabulary. Teacher asked students to read conversation on the screen. After that, teacher asked students to make their own short conversation about social media, and based on their topic. The topic was: app for line 1, blog for line 2, c

The seventeenth day of Sea-Teacher 2017, observing Ms. Merle's class

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Today, we went to Damrongratsongkroh School as usual and directly to academic affairs to meet mum Sunny. We met mum Sunny just a minute, because mum Sunny had a meeting this morning. At around eight in the morning, we watched a ceremony in Damrongratsongkroh School. After that, I went to English Department office. Today, I observed Ms. Merle’s class, not Mr. Benson’s class, because Mr. Benson trained students for the debate competition for tomorrow. Ceremony in Damrongratsongkroh School In the class, Ms. Merle let me introduce myself in front of class before the class started. Ms. Merle taught listening and speaking skills, and the topic was “Social Media”. Ms. Merle made student familiar with vocabulary related to social media, such as, app, blog, cloud computing, and others. Showing vocabularies one by one Teacher drilled those vocabularies (repeat-after) the teacher. After showing a vocabulary, teacher showed to students a conversation. Then, students read that co

The sixteenth day of Sea-Teacher 2017, observing Mr. Benson's class again

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Today is Tuesday, or we can call it as weekdays. We went to Damrongratsongkroh School by walking as usual and directly to mum Sunny’s room to meet her before going to English Department office. At 8.30 in the morning, I went to English department office. In the office, I watched students. They train English debate, and they were trained by Mr. Benson. The banner of Halal food café The menu in the Halal food café At eleven o’clock, I was invited by mum Sunny to have a lunch in the Halal food café. The foods are so delicious. I enjoyed that food very much. Students stood up In the afternoon, I observed Mr. Benson’s classes. Actually, I observed 3 classes; all of them were Mr. Benson’s classes. The first one was in M5 level. Before class started, Mr. Benson asked me to introduce myself in front of class. In the class, Mr. Benson taught listening and speaking skill and the topic was “at the airport”. Teacher asked the students about the name of the pictu

The fifteenth day of Sea-Teacher 2017, observing Mr. Benson's class

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Today is Monday, we went to Damrongratsongkroh School by walking as usual, and directly to mum Sunny’s room to meet her before going to English Department office. At 8.15 in the morning, I went to English department office, and I met Mr. Benson. Mr. Benson showed me his lesson plan. At 8.30 Mr. Benson and I went to M5 class. In the classroom, Mr. Benson gave a chance to introduce myself before the class started. So, I introduced myself in front of class. Mr. Benson showed a slide (conversation), and then practiced it with students Mr. Benson taught or testing speaking for level M5, and the topic was “At the airport”. This meeting / testing was continuation for previous meeting. Before speaking test, Mr. Benson showed a slide that contained speaking (at the airport). Then Mr. Benson and students did the example (practice) speaking once. Mr. Benson was as airport official, and students were as passengers. Testing speaking in front of class After that, students

The fourteenth day of Sea-Teacher 2017, going to market

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Today is Sunday, this means that holiday. In the morning, at around eleven, I accompanied my friends to go to market. They wanted to buy a bag, and bought rice and fried chicken. Finished buy a bag   We would buy rice In the afternoon, my friends went to Singha Park, but I did not join to them because I have visited that place before. So, I prepared schedule and lessons list for key in (for my university). Then, I took a rest for a while. This all my activities today… Thanks for reading my blog… See you on my next journey...

The thirteenth day of Sea-Teacher 2017, going to Blue Temple, Singha Park, and White Temple

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Today is Saturday, August 19 th , or it can be called as weekend. This means that holiday. In the morning, at around eleven, we went to Muslim foods restaurant that near from Darul Aman mosque to have lunch. After that, we went to 7-elevent to buy mineral water and some foods. Then, we came back to hotel to take a rest. Muslim Restaurant near from Darul Aman mosque   In the afternoon, mum Sunny called us that she was in front of our hotel. She picked us up to go to Blue Temple. I just knew that Blue Temple was not too far away from our hotel. The Blue Temple is so beautiful that made us amazed. We did not want to lose moment, so we took some pictures there.  Blue Temple Blue Temple Inside of Blue Temple Blue Temple After that, we went to Singha Park. It is beautiful and large. We check in around at two in the afternoon. The payment was 50 Baht, included mineral water and shuttle bus to go around. Our schedule to go around by bus was at 03 in the afternoo