PROBLEM: The “R” sound In Portuguese‚ R at the beginning of words‚ at the end of words‚ or before a consonant is pronounced like H. Many Brazilian students carry this habit into English words‚ pronouncing “restaurant” as “hestaurant” and “far” as “fah.” It’s especially common when the English word and the Portuguese word are similar‚ such as in “restaurant” and “regular.” SOLUTION: First‚ I have my students work on pronouncing the English R sound by itself. I demonstrate the correct mouth position
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LEARNERS DEVELOPMENT PROPILE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT The learner is physically fit/normal‚ she doesn’t have any deficiency. She is very active and alert in their home and school. And she is also participative in school. SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT The learner’s social development is well developed for she is friendly and easy to be with. She is allowed to play outside the house and go out with friends‚ but with limitations and rules to be followed. She is being loved by the people around her for she
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Candidate’s name Ismail Eyamba ________ Focus on the Learner 800 – 1000 words 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
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IB Learner Profile: My Personal Traits Hi‚ my name is___________________‚ and the three IB Learner Profile Traits I will be talking to you about today are my two best traits and my worst trait. So‚ my two best traits are Communicators and Open-Minded because I like to talk a lot and i also like to think about ideas people give and compare them to my own. My worst trait is Balanced because I am a terrible time-management person and am trying to release that habit. So I chose Communicators as my
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CAMBRIDGE CELTA COURSE 24 June – 19 July 2013 Dear Trainee‚ Welcome to British Side and the course! You are now trainees on the Cambridge CELTA Course and students at British Side. The former means that you are following a training course designed by the University of Cambridge ESOL. The syllabus and assessment criteria are laid down by this organisation‚ and the course will be inspected and moderated by an externally appointed assessor. You will not be assessed by this person (s/he will inspect
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other disciplines. I am particularly interested in the CELTA course because of the course contents‚ its relevance to English language teaching‚ the certificate recognition‚ perhaps better teaching positions with more challenging portfolios in the future and most of all‚ self-fulfilment as one could not be more satisfied with a course regulated and assessed by the University of Cambridge and conducted by its affiliates. Pursuing the CELTA course will enable me to become a certified and internationally
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Application Form |For Office Use Only: Application received: ____________ Interview: Status: | | |Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults 2012/2013 | | | | | |Please circle: Intensive |
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would be a general question from the teacher ...” (Learning Teaching‚Third edition 2011‚ Jims Scrivener‚ Macmillan)Feedback: 1minuteA lesson without feedback “is teaching that proceeds forward without reference to what impact this is having on the learner’...” (Lea rning Teaching‚ Third edition 2011‚ JimsScrivener‚ Macmillan)For specific reading task or scanning skill‚ I would use a simple set of questions- 5 minutes(reading and answering): Appendix B . “You probably want tasks that encourage students
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The object of this task is to introduce you to some of the insights into language and teaching required by an English Language Teacher and to give you practice in researching language points. Please answer the questions BRIEFLY AND LEGIBLY. It is very important that you do this task without assistance from any other person as we want to see evidence of your research skills and your ability to think for yourself. You are required to use a grammar book to help you with the task. We suggest using one
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Please address further enquiries 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
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