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CARTOONIST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Performing Arts (General)
- Group Dynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- improvise
1, record 1, English, improvise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ad-lib 2, record 1, English, ad%2Dlib
correct, verb, familiar
- ad lib 3, record 1, English, ad%20lib
correct, verb, familiar
- extemporize 4, record 1, English, extemporize
correct
- gag a part 5, record 1, English, gag%20a%20part
correct, jargon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To compose, or simultaneously compose and perform, on the spur of the moment and without any preparation ... 6, record 1, English, - improvise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The weatherman, a quick and clever cartoonist, ad libs his weather report while he draws a child in rain gear hurrying to school... 7, record 1, English, - improvise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- improviser
1, record 1, French, improviser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cascader 2, record 1, French, cascader
jargon
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'inventer sur le champ un discours, une réplique ou un jeu de scène. 3, record 1, French, - improviser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Improviser un discours. Les acteurs de la commedia dell'arte improvisaient leur texte. 4, record 1, French, - improviser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chalk talk
1, record 2, English, chalk%20talk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- chalk-talk 2, record 2, English, chalk%2Dtalk
correct
- chalk and talk 3, record 2, English, chalk%20and%20talk
correct
- chalk-and-talk 4, record 2, English, chalk%2Dand%2Dtalk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The teacher stands out in front of the class, commands attention, talks and chalks. ... Children’s responsiveness to mere words, to chalk and talk, may not reveal their capacities to understand or to express. 3, record 2, English, - chalk%20talk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
a chalk-talk for children given by a cartoonist. 2, record 2, English, - chalk%20talk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- présentation au tableau
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9sentation%20au%20tableau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exposé-craie-tableau 2, record 2, French, expos%C3%A9%2Dcraie%2Dtableau
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Présentation au tableau. [...] On s'épargnera ainsi des heures de préparation, tout en conférant à son travail au tableau un air de spontanéité vraie. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9sentation%20au%20tableau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] dans la pédagogie traditionnelle (celle qui reprend intégralement l'enseignement par exposé-craie-tableau face à un groupe-classe), la situation pédagogique préférentielle consiste à neutraliser le groupe comme tel et à exiger la centration de chaque individu sur le moniteur-magister. 2, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9sentation%20au%20tableau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plus simple des moyens audio-visuels et le plus spontané est celui qui est réalisé lorsqu'un enseignant écrit au tableau en assortissant de commentaires ou lorsqu'à l'inverse il fixe ce qu'il dit par des mots-clés portés sur le tableau. [Exercice 1]. 3, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9sentation%20au%20tableau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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