Signal words

Study English S3 Ep15: Signpost words - ABC Education

Signal Words | Definition, Function & Examples

Here are 5 tips for using a Signal Word with your students: 1. Choose one academic word for the day 2. Use it as your “GO” word 3. Say the wrong word first to sharpen listening skills 4. Repeat the Signal Word at least 7 times before switching it 5. Have students say the Signal Word out loud with you and add in a hand gesture Why it works 👇 🧠 Repetition strengthens academic language 👂 Saying the wrong word builds focused listening 🗣 Students practice pronunciation confidence 📚 Vocabulary be