Language Related Tasks Words: 881 A. 1. The gorilla was taken back to its cage. The paintings were stolen from the museum. 2. Used to talk about: When we want the object to be the subject The subject is not doing the action The ‘doer’ of the action is unknown or unimportant Something that happened at one point in the past. 3. i. A gorilla caused panic after escaping a Dutch zoo last week. Bokito‚ an 11-year-old gorilla‚ injured four people. After two hours the zookeepers were
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CELTA Assignment 1: Lessons from the classroom A. I think my main strength is that I like interacting with people. In my career thus far I have worked in multi-disciplinary teams‚ made daily presentations and managed teams so working with people is natural and comfortable for me. I’m friendly‚ inclusive and approachable. I think this is an asset that will carry me far as a teacher. I have experienced teachers who were intimidating and I found it detrimental to my learning. I want my students
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CELTA WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 1 LANGUAGE RELATED TASKS Look at the sentences below and identify the following: the verb form and structure the meaning (contrast the vocabulary items in number 4) possible student difficulties (in terms of form‚ meaning and phonology) a likely context through which you could teach the language (who says this sentence to whom and why?) check questions you might ask to check understanding (think about this in relation to your answer for b)‚ your analysis of the function/meaning)
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not considered to be an innate developmental function of the brain and therefore it requires explicit teaching of phonemic awareness‚ phonics‚ fluency‚ vocabulary and comprehension (Department of Education‚ Science and Training‚ 2005). When all of these components are taught together children develop an understanding of the relationship between the sounds in spoken language‚ the letters and letter combinations that make up written words and their meanings (Emmitt‚ Hornsby & Wilson‚ 2013). This essay
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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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Use the following check list to ensure you have included everything in this assignment. Use this page as your cover sheet. Check that you have: stated the level of the student provided an account of your learner’s language learning background and learning experiences included details of your learner’s motivations for learning English provided an account of your learner’s preferred learning style included two problems that your student has with grammar or vocabulary
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PRE-INTERVIEW LANGUAGE AWARENESS TASK Language awareness is an important part of any CELTA Course and these questions have been prepared to start you thinking about language issues. Consult a suitable grammar book before completing the answers on a separate sheet. Useful reference books include: Practical English Usage by Michael Swan‚ published by OUP English Grammar in use‚ by Raymond Murphy‚ published by CUP Heinemann English Grammar‚ published by Beaumont & Grainger Practical English
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In the article “Coming to an Awareness of Language” by Malcolm X he brings the question of what it truly means to be free. He answers that by saying “Between Mr. Muhammad’s teachings‚ my correspondence‚ my visitors . . . and my reading of books‚ months passed without my even thinking about being imprisoned. In fact‚ up to then‚ I never had been so truly free in my life” (Malcolm X). In the early life‚ Malcom X was involved in the underworld of Harlem where he was known as Big Red. In 1946‚ he was
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The Perfect Example that Personal Growth Start with Your Decision The article called Coming to an Awareness of Language is an excerpt from the Autobiography of Malcolm X. Who was a popular Defensor of African-American rights in the United States during 1952. He was the son of a Baptist minister who also supported the rights of the African community. Malcolm life was not easy since his childhood‚ he suffered the loss of his father and passed to the difficulties as to see his house scorched‚ by white
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to : CELTA Team celta@gspace.wlc.ac.uk When you come for the interview you will be asked to do a short language awareness test and a piece of writing. Pre-Interview Task Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) Please note that much of the interview will be based on your responses to this task so come prepared to talk about it and any other areas you have researched in order to complete it. Please send this form with your application form as both will
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