Radio Lesson Scripts

1. It is not necessary to prepare a script for a radio lesson.

• True

• False

A radio lesson script is......

• A detailed composition of what you will present on radio

• Like a thesis with in-depth critical analysis

• A programme guide equivalent to your roadmap just like your daily lesson plan

• An abstract drawing meant only for geniuses

Using fancy words and complex terminology is highly recommended when writing a script since it impresses the learners.

• True

• False

When using radio for teaching, what can you use to paint a visual picture for the listener?

• A paint brush

• The Windows programme called paint found in your laptop

• Your words

• A short video clip

If you write your script the way you talk, making it conversational, then your script is more likely to .....

• Confuse the learners

• Overwhelm the learners

• Sound natural and easy to follow for the learners

• Create conflicting ideas in the learners' minds

Before you even begin writing the script, it is important to? Select all that apply.

• Know your content

• Decide on your learning objectives

• Get comprehensive knowledge about your target participants (learners)

• Assume you know everything and not to waste time conducting research

Since radio is a medium for one way communication it is impossible to include interactive activities in your radio lesson.

• True

• False

Practicing what you are going to say on radio beforehand is also called ......

• Rehearsing

• Rehashing

• Regurgitating

• Repetition

Rehearsing is important for the following reasons except for ......

• Testing the flow

• Practicing pronunciation

• Timing your script

• Researching the identity of your listeners

Being aware of the following will help you to write effective radio lesson scripts. Select all that apply.

• Culture of your audience

• Politics of your audience

• Issues that people are sensitive about

• Values of the society you are in