PERSON AND AS A LANGUAGE LEARNER THE STUDENT ’S BACKGROUND The student I chose to observe and interview is Krasimira. She lives and works in Sofia. Krasi is 50‚ and has Master Degree in "Radio and Television". She used to work in BNT as Head of the Technical Department. Nowadays‚ she works in her own company of advertising‚ marketing and publishing. PREVIOUS LANGUAGE EXPERIENCES She had been studying English since she was 14. She was taught the basics of the English language. She had been studying
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WHY DO YOU WANT TO APPLY FOR CELTA? EXPERIENCE As a teacher by profession‚ I have taught children of different age groups with different abilities from different backgrounds. It has been and is still is an amazing profession because you never stop learning new things and impacting lives and making a positive difference in the lives of children. I was losing my passion and joy for teaching but gained it back when I went to teach in Japan for 2 years. It was 2 years of rediscovering my joy for
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CELTA-June 2013 Assignment 3: Skills-Related Part1: Justification of material choice For this Skills-related assignment‚ my choice of authentic reading material is “Few Places with Better Stories”. from Asian Geographic magazine (no 78 issue 1/2011‚ pages 30 and 35). As this magazine is widely read and it is also a popular TV channel‚ the students will be able to relate to it easily. I decided to use this article as I think it is appropriate for English Language learners at the Intermediate level
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HIV/AIDS is a topic that is not being discussed as often as it should. As a result‚ innocent people are contracting this virus‚ especially young adults. Every 9 ½ minutes‚ a person in the United States find out they have HIV. HIV/AIDS is an incurable disease. So far more than one million people in the U.S. are living with HIV/AIDS. There are one out of five people that are living with this and not even realize it. HIV/AIDS is a serious problem‚ however with earlier prevention and education‚ we can
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Malcolm X’s "The Ballot or the Bullet" emphasizes the need for African Americans to engage in the voting process. For decades our ancestors bled‚ fought and died in order to ensure our rights as equal citizens. The Ku Klux Klan‚ than a legal militant terrorist organization‚ developed as a result of white southerners’ violent opposition to blacks being able to play a part in legislature and voting elections. Hundreds of black people were mobbed‚ beaten‚ raped and murdered in order to be kept from
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Environmental Protection and Global Wellness Journal Assignment This course affects my understanding on environmental issues because the “greenhouse effect” or as “global climate change‚” is widely recognized as one of the most important issues on the current international environmental agenda. Although the extent and timing of effects are uncertain‚ climate change is thought to have effects for parks including food and water supplies‚ energy production‚ ecosystem‚ species survival‚ human
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Phonemic Awareness In this essay the author wants you to understand what is phonics and phonemic awareness. Even though there may be many techniques‚ both of these have an importance in learning to read. Even when working with ELLs‚ special needs‚ and gifted students there are strategies that can help them be successful. Phonemic awareness Teaching phonemic awareness skills is when words are broken down into individual sounds (phonemes). The words are then joining the parts to form words or
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BACHELOR’S THESIS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION CUSTOMERS BRAND AWARENESS A CASE STUDY OF WILLYS GROCERY STORE Authors: Kris Ayadiani v09kkaya@du.se & Timothy Enadeghe h08tjena@du.se Supervisor: Bertil Olsson Examiner: Sabine Gebert Persson Course: Business Administration Credit: 15 ECTS
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would you place Justin? Based on the assessment data and descriptions‚ I would place Justin at the Alphabet Stage. Justin is attempting to match letters and sounds‚ however he has many weaknesses in the area of phonemic awareness. When considering the Phonemic Awareness assessment he did master pairing rhyme words but did not master generating rhymes. It was difficult for Justin to manipulate middle and ending sounds and struggled with isolating ending sounds. 2. Based on what you read‚
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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 skimming for gist‚ scanning for information‚ reading for comprehension
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