My assessment of my strengths and weaknesses I had been teaching workers in the children and young people’s workforce for a number of years when I started the CELTA course. I already had experience of planning lessons‚ staging‚ timing and classroom management. I knew nothing about setting appropriate language aims. One of my main weaknesses was anticipating problems that students would have with particular lessons and in incorporating activities to suit the stronger students. This is partly
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In this essay I will group 2 texts (Matilda and The Jungle Book) grammatically. I have chosen to focus on a variety of grammatical features within the chosen texts and how they can be grouped together through similarities‚ differences and context. Firstly‚ the tone of Matilda is imperative-like‚ it consists of grammatical features which make the tone imperative-like. The main part of Matilda which supports the tone is ‘something had to be done about it’. In The Jungle ‘Wood and Water LAWS’‚ fulfils
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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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PRE-INTERVIEW LANGUAGE AWARENESS TASK A. STRUCTURES 1. Give an example of each of the following tenses (1 sentence each) Present simple The earth orbits the sun. Present continuous I am preparing my exam. Past simple Underground staff went on strike last Monday. Past continuous I was reading while he was watching television. Present perfect simple I have completed my dissertation successfully. Present perfect continuous I have been working at the school since 2008. Present
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1. Create an in-text citation using the information from the following book. Mention the author in the text and use a direct quotation. Book with one author Quotation: A student in distance learning courses needs to ensure that he or she has a designated space for learning that supports his or her unique learning style. This personal learning space should be equipped with the necessary equipment that the student will need for school and be a comfortable working space. Author: James C. Brooks
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fluency lesson. The text I’ve chosen is the first paragraph from page one of the book On the Road by Jack Kerouac‚ published by New American Library in 1955. This is an ungraded text appropriate for upper-intermediate to advanced students. The text topic should provoke interesting conversations that allows students to form their own opinions. I feel that this book is a quintessential read to understanding the progress of American thought over the last hundred years. With the text students will practice
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The analysis of texts 1. Old English – The story of Jacob’s Deceit 17. And hēo sealde him Þone mete Þe heo seaÞ‚ and hlāf; and hē brōhte Þæt his fæder 18. and cwæð: ’Fæder mīn!’ Hē andswarode and cwæð: ’Hwæt eart Þū‚ sunu mīn?’ 19. And Iācob cwæð: ’Ic eom Ēsau‚ Þīn frum-cenneda sunu. Ic dyde swā Þū mē bebude. Ārīs upp and site‚ and et of mīnum huntoðe‚ Þæt Þu me blētsiƷe.’ Translation: 17. And she sold him that meat she boiled‚ and bread‚ and he brought them to his father. 18. and said:
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Authentic jazz dance pertains to the early development of the jazz style in the 1920’s. During this time period‚ jazz dance wa influenced by African American cultures that were introduced in different dance movements. Some dances introduced to the population during this time includes the Lindy Hop and the Charleston. These movements included swing dance and flapper movements that were expressed in ballrooms and social settings. These elements were the original forms of jazz dance that influenced
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not being exposed to the importance of the text to understand it in a higher level. The level of complexity and structure of a text are significantly important to have readers dive deeper into the text. Having background knowledge about structure and complexity will make it so children are able to gain new knowledge and be able to think critically. Instead of surface reading with the new research students are becoming equipped to read the more complex text with out becoming frustrated instead to challenge
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Mukachevo State University Report Text linguistics Prepared by Kamenkova Nastia 2014 Text Linguistics A text is an extended structure of syntactic units i.e. text as super-sentence such as words‚ groups‚ and clauses and textual units that is marked by both coherence among the elements and completion .A non-text consists of random sequences of linguistic units such as sentences‚ paragraphs‚ or sections in any temporal and/or spatial extension. A naturally
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