1. Check in a grammar reference book and give examples of the following tenses. Give REALISTIC NATURAL examples that might commonly be spoken or written by a native speaker. a. Present Simple I live in London b. Present Continuous I am at home c. Past Simple I studied at Oxford d. Past Continuous The cat was sleeping on the sofa e. Present Perfect Simple I have been to Canada f. Present
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Language Skills Assignment Section 1: Choice of authentic text The authentic text chosen is “Eight ways to work out at work”. It was published by our local Star newspaper on 8 April’13. It is also available online (please refer to Appendix 1‚ page 2 for the text). The choice of the authentic text was based on the following: From a learner perspective: 1. Connection to own life/situation: The text is of an interesting subject matter which learners can connect to as many of them use computers
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| CELTA Lesson Plan | Teacher: | Kellie Cristhina dos Anjos | Level: | Real beginner | Date: | Mar 14th‚ 2013 | Lesson No.: | 3 | Length: | 45’ | Start time: | 9:00 | No. of Ss.: | 7 | | | Finish time: | 9:45 | MAIN AIM (language/skills): GRAMMAR | By the end of this lesson students will be able to give their e-mails‚ telephone and talk about their profession. | SUBSIDIARY AIMS: | 1. Students will review the greetings and professions presented in
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CELTA Assignment 1 I’ve been waiting here for two hours. 1. Meaning I was waiting here 2 hours ago. I am still waiting here. 2. Form Subject + have/has + past participle (been) + present participle 3. Pronunciation Contraction of I and have. Been has a short /i/. Stress on ‘/Wei/’ in waiting. 4. Eliciting Show picture 1 of a man standing with a clock above his head. The time is 12pm. Show picture 2 of the man still standing but the clock now says 2pm and he looks unhappy while
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CELTA Pre-Interview task Language awareness (please make notes) 1a.What problems of meaning might the following words present to a learner of English? a library a paper nervous get 1b.What problems might a learner of English encounter with the following pairs of words? live/leave ship/sheep glass/class dog/dock 1c.What problems might a learner of English encounter when wanting to write the following words? beginning necessary receive
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A comparative study of Phrasal verb used by foreign and Pakistani article writers Researcher: Faheem shaikh 03313119716 (IIUI) under the supervison of Dr. Ayaz Afsar (IIUI) The paper reported on the grammar related issues‚ specifically phrasal verbs‚ their kinds‚ idiomatic and non-idiomatic meanings‚their use in spoken and written especially in newspapers‚ and the difference between phrasal verbs and prepositional verbs. Besides it explores the comparison about how the native and Pakistani
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Language– Structure 1. Check in a grammar reference book and give examples of the following tenses. Give REALISTIC NATURAL examples that might commonly be spoken/written by a native speaker. a.Present Simple I wake up late. b.Present Continuous He is eating. c.Past Simple She sat down. d.Past Continuous They were still talking when I left. e.Present Perfect Simple He hasn’t lived in London for long. f.Present Perfect Continuous It has been
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ASSIGNMENT 2 - FOCUS ON THE LEARNER. Background The learner is a 35 year old female from France. She is married with two children‚ and has lived in Oman for five years. The learner ’s first language is French. It is also the language that is spoken at home. Learner ’s profile The learner ’s level of English is between pre-intermediate to intermediate. She did not finish high school‚ and after grade 10‚ at the age of 16‚ she completed a certificate in disability studies. The learner studied English
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pull ahead (of somebody/something) to move in front of somebody/somethingThe cyclists were together until the bend‚ when Tyler pulled ahead. pull somebody/something apart to separate people or animals that are fighting pull something apart to separate something into pieces by pulling different parts of it in different directions pull at something = pull on something pull away (from something) (of a vehicle) to start movingThey waved as the bus pulled away. pull back 1 (of an army) to
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work ’ on the board. Concept checking questions could include – ’Do they still drive to work? ’ ’Did s/he drive to work in the past? ’. D. S/he – subject pronoun‚ used to – modal verb‚ to drive – infinitive‚ to work – infinitive E. /ʃi:/ju:st/tʊ/draɪv/tu:/wək/ F. ’Ss may confuse used to with use as a main verb. ’(Scrivener‚ 2010: 262) .With negative ’didn ’t use to ’ ss may add an additional d ’ (Scrivener‚ 2010: 262) making it ’she didn ’t used to ’. ss may not grasp that the positive
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