3. Chat has
enormous
potential to
link
students
around the
world
in real time.

5. TYPES OF CHAT

6. Text chat

7. Audio chat

8. Public chat

9. Privacy chat

10. Educational chats
Informative or
Free topic
academic
chats chats
Collaborative, t Practice
ask-oriented
chats
chats

11. Chat programs

12. Why use chat in language
teaching?

13. Does using text or voice chat with
learners improve their English?
What kind of English should learners
use in chat?
What technical skills do teachers and
learners need to be able to use chat?

14. What benefits does the use of chat
bring to the classroom?
Is it better to use text or voice chat
with learners?

15. How to start using text or voice
chat with learners?
Step 1 - install and learn to use the
software
Step 2 - A practice chat class
Step 3 - Contact with another class

16. How to structure a text or
voice chat lesson?

17. The main
content of
the chat
An
introductory/
warmer phase
A Closing
Stage

18. A sample text chat
lesson plan

19. Before the class

20. Classroom
Management
Issues

21. During de class

22. After de class

23. Conclusion