On the occasion of the World Emoji Day, there is a need for the teachers to learn how to draw emojis and use them for language learning as well activities of daily life.
An emoji is a small digital ideogram or icon used to express an idea or emotion in electronic communication.
A subset of emoji is smiley, which is a symbol representing a smiling face that is used in written communication for being pleased or joking, it is one kind of emoticons.
Teachers must learn to draw
· 12 facial expression emoji
· 12 hand gesture emoji
· 12 object emoji
· 12 action emojis
Benefits
Emojis offer an engaging opportunity by:
· Relating digital visual code to a written text code
· Gathering context clues from emoji
· Developing inference skills
Here is an example of 12 gesture emoji.
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