CELTA assignment 1: LRST 1. TEXT AND RATIONALE: The text I am selecting is a description of a clown who works in a circus‚ and a description of his everyday life. I chose this text for the following reasons: -INTEREST: Recent research has indicated that how interesting a text is will affect students’ cognitive performance. This kind of "interestingness‚" or text-based interest‚ was the focus of the study […] a content analysis performed on the recall protocols showed that the interest-evoking
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CELTA Language Analysis Written assignment 2 N.B. Please write legibly in black ink or type. Content carries the most weight‚ but you are also marked on clarity‚ accuracy (e.g. grammar‚ spelling‚ punctuation) and presentation (see CELTA criteria). Please read the shaded boxes to see the marking criteria. If your assignment does not meet the specified criteria‚ you will be asked to resubmit it. If the second submission is not satisfactory you will be awarded a fail grade. More than one
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ASSIGNMENT 1 - FOCUS ON THE LEARNER PART A I interviewed a 26-year-old Italian in the Elementary English Class. He is a student at the University of Verona‚ studying International law. He can be described as both extrinsic and intrinsic learner because he said he is learning English for basically two purposes; first‚ for the course he is studying ’International Law’‚ which involves global communication‚ so with English he will be able to deal with international clients in the future. His
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Written Assignment 2: Language Related Tasks Name____________________ Date __10th March 2013__ I confirm that this is my own work Signature_________________________________ Include this page with your assignment. Assessment criteria: Successful candidates can demonstrate their learning by: | Comments: | - analysing language correctly for teaching purposes | | - correctly using terminology relating to form‚ meaning and phonology when analyzing language
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1. She needn’t have got up so early. Meaning: Needn’t is short for need not. This action happened in the past. She got up early but it wasn’t necessary. Context Mary has a job interview tomorrow and she was feeling very nervous. The next day Mary woke up early to catch the 9am bus to her interview location. However she had forgotten that the interview was at 3pm. It was not necessary for Mary to get up so early. As a result she waited for several hours in a café. CCQs:
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1. Choosing the text Both Harmer and Scrivener are very direct with their advice for choosing texts for reading and listening: Grade the tasks‚ not the material. Despite keeping this in mind I felt anxious about possibly choosing an authentic text that would be discouraging for our group of elementary-level students due to its complexity. I settled on a list of tips for saving energy published on the National Geographic Kids website (see Appendix 1). I chose this text because we have
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Skills Assignment Based on the text ‘Do not pass go‚ do not collect $151’ Dargaville The Christchurch Press 11.03.2005 Due in date: 12-04-2014 Trainee: Jesus Ferrer 00651 Receptive skill 1: reading for gist Materials Article ‘Do not pass go‚ do not collect $151’Dargaville The Christchurch Press 11.03.2005 Aims In this activity the students are going
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Assignment 1 / Language focus The car’s going to crash Form describe the form: Be going to Affirmative: Subject + be + going to + bare infinitive Interrogative: Be + subject + going to + bare infinitive ? Negative: Subject + be + not + going to + bare infinitive Short form response: Yes‚ subject + be + going to + bare infinitive No‚ subject + be + not + going to + bare infinitive Phonology : /gəʊɪŋ/ Anticipated Problems
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CELTA P/T Karolina Szybinska Assignment 3: Skills Related Tasks -1I decided to use the “Metro” article on Big Brother for my skills related task. I think it is an appropriate text for English language learners‚ because the article was published in “Metro” – a free newspaper which students will immediately recognise (proven that they have lived in London for more than 2 weeks). I also think that the use of an “authentic” text could be hugely appreciated by the students; the ability to read and
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the use of must as a modal verb to express obligation (must can’t be used to express obligation in the past) Students may struggle to understand that the form expresses deduction about the past Meaning/concept: Learners may struggle to understand and pronounce the contraction ‘ve Learners may add to (e.g she must’ve to gone out). Meaning: Ss may think that must and have refers to an obligation that must be done in the future. This notion may be strengthened by the present use of must
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