CELTA Written Assignment 3 Language Skills Related Tasks Lucy Gudgeon-Brennand The authentic reading text I have chosen for Elementary students is a recipe page from a popular magazine and is approximately 150 words long‚ excluding ingredients. The reason I have chosen this text is because it is current‚ relevant to daily life‚ informative‚ visually appealing‚ and also based on a topic that people are naturally interested in – food. The universally familiar format this article takes; list‚ photographic
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Write an essay explaining why you want to take CELTA course and why you feel you would be a successful English teacher. I have decided to take the CELTA course because I believe it will make me a better teacher‚ taking into account not only all the great testimonies I have heard‚ but also the improvement of my colleagues’ performance after taking it.. Although I have been teaching for a long time‚ I feel like doing the same thing probably in an old fashioned way. I’m almost
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Cambridge CELTA Course Assignment 3 Skills Related Task Selection of a reading or listening text with rationale‚ tasks and lesson plan design Trainee: Minoo Date: Feb 18‚ 2015 Appendix 1: Handouts Appendix 3: Answer key Appendix 2: Text Purpose: According to J. Harmer in his book The Practice of English Language Teaching‚ “receptive skills are the ways in which people extract the meaning from the discourse they see or hear”. In the following text the main skill which is going to be practiced
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CELTA LANGUAGE RELATED ASSIGNMENT This assignment focuses on your ability to identify the significant features of the form‚ phonology‚ meaning and use of language items and the use of relevant information from reference materials. Analyse the following language items: NB Target language is underlined; where the examples are paired‚ you will need to contrast them. 1. I was going to phone you yesterday‚ but I forgot. 2. She must have gone home by now. 3. Open the window‚ will you
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LANGUAGE RELATED TASKS Grammar item 1: …but sooner or later we have to sleep. Meaning In this sentence have to sleep is used to express the idea that we are obliged to sleep even if we don’t wish to do so. CCQs: Is it something we must do? Yes. Can we avoid it? No. Use of examples: We have to use the safety belt. Children have to attend school by law. Form Have to is a non-modal alternative to the modal verb must to talk about obligation. It is interchangeable with have
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Assignment 3 – Language Skills Due Date: 29th March 2011 CELTA Trainee: The purpose of this assignment is to firstly identify the receptive language skills and / or sub-skills that could be practised using authentic text‚ and secondly to identify productive language skills that could be practised in relation to that text. In addition‚ the assignment brief specified that tasks in relation to the text should be designed‚ with a rationale for their choice. I have chosen an authentic text entitled
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Cambridge CELTA Pre-Interview Task Name ______________________________________________________________________ Complete this task carefully. It is an important factor in considering your application. CELTA is an intensive four-week course of study. Because of this‚ candidates need to be fully prepared for the demands of the course and show that they are able to research language structures‚ a skill required of ESL teachers. Keep in mind that we cover language analysis on the CELTA course‚ so
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Gemma Mildenhall Student Number: 20977113 NCFE Number: 102475887 Task 1 1:1 * Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. Effective communication is essential for developing effective working relationships with colleagues‚ parents and pupils. The first step towards effective communication with adults and children is being able to listen attentively to what they have to say. Nearly all breakdowns in communication
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Daria Vaughan CELTA full-time Assignment 1: Language Related Task 1. She needn’t have got up so early. a). Analysis of Meaning. She got up early. It wasn’t necessary. She could have stayed in bed longer. b). Context. Sarah is having a date tomorrow and is very excited about it. The next day she woke up early to catch the train at 10 o’clock. However‚ she had forgotten that her date is at 4 o’clock in the afternoon. Ask – Did she get up too early? Yes It wasn’t necessary for Sarah to
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CELTA Pre-Course Task – Pamela Thomason Task 1 1. My CELTA course will be within a multilingual group in a fairly small mixed gender class. Fellow students will all have some kind of formal education. 2. After finishing my CELTA I’ll probably teach both one-to-one lessons and lessons in monolingual groups. Task 2 1. I decided to teach adults partly because it will be easier to find employment in this context but I also like the idea of teaching to someone who voluntarily
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