1) Did you ……… anywhere interesting last weekend? a) go b) going c) was d) went 2) I work as a teacher and my wife ………‚ too. a) do b) is c) work d) does 3) I think ……… taxi driver a) her job is b) she’s a c) her job is an d) she’s 4) What is your home town ……… ? a) situated b) age c) like d) located 5) I’m afraid I ……… here for your birthday party. a) have not to be b) am not being c) will be not d) can’t be 6) How ……… are you? a) high b) wide c) long d) heavy
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January 19‚ 2014 ESL 433N Sharyn Weinheimer Three Rationales towards SEI Education‚ over time‚ has changed‚ progressed and flourished. But before any of those changes have been made‚ there was a beginning to the story. The story of education in the US has added so many chapters. After those chapters have ended‚ volumes started getting added as new ideas and concerns would arouse. One of the concerns was the idea of what should be taught and how when in regards to students who are second language
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SEI Strategy Implementation Guide Spring 2017 SEI Strategy Pre-Lesson Questions: Please respond to the following questions by connecting your thoughts/ideas to course materials and/or discussions that furthered your understanding of SEI strategies. 1. Where would this strategy best fit in the lesson and why? I placed the Reciprocal Teaching activity in the middle of the lesson plan. This has been placed here as a way to help the students become comfortable with the material The students
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SEI LESSON PLAN Template for Full Structured English Immersion (SEI) Completion Course (45 hours) Name: Proficiency Level: ELD III‚ Intermediate Est. time frame to complete lesson 40 minutes *School/District: ELP Standard: The student will express their thinking and ideas in a variety of writing genres Language Skill(s): The student is able to write functional text that addresses audience‚ stated purpose‚ and context DSI Focus: Use of action verbs versus non-action/stative
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ESL Methods - English Language Teaching The field of linguistics and teaching in the 20th century is marked by the development of different foreign language teaching methods and approaches. Some have no or small following and others are widely used Although modern foreign language teaching has adopted completely new methods‚ the work of language professionals in the period between 1950 and 1980 contributed significantly to scientific views in the field of second language teaching and learning.
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My Experience Taking ESL 33A Everyone has a different experience in their life. My experience to take ESL 33A at Pasadena City College is unforgettable because I learned so many knowledge and grammar from this class. During taking ESL 33A‚ I will never forget this experience. I remember once when taking a in class essay‚ I felt I did well on it because I used my ways to write about this essay‚ and I did not use the skills I learned from this class. Therefore‚ I expected to get
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Namrata Savaliya “ESL Students” "Anxiety is a basic human emotion consisting of fear and uncertainty" (Sarason‚ 1988). Anxiety has its good and bad sides. On the one hand it helps avoid dangerous events that can be life threatening. On the other hand it causes people to freeze as they avoid non-dangerous situations. The mind cannot distinguish between what is life threatening or just a stressful situation. "One such event [that causes minds to freeze but is not dangerous] is testing" (Harris
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Students be given special treatment in mainstream classrooms? ❝If you talk to a man in a language he understands‚ that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language‚ that goes to his heart‚” (Nelson Mandela). English as a Second Language (ESL) students are growing in population as Canada and other English speaking countries become more diverse with citizens that have different native languages. English is an influential language which is taught world wide for different reasons. English as
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Assignment : Teaching Grammar to ESL Students 1. I used to drink a bottle of vodka a day. (a recovering alcoholic at an AA meeting) STRUCTURE: ‘used’ structure FORM: subject + used to + infinitive B. FUNCTION AND MEANING It talks about an action that happened regularly in the past but no longer happens in the present. . C. PROBLEMS WITH… Meaning: Students may think that he is talking about the present‚ rather than the past. Some learners may use ‘used to’ in place of the
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FIRST ASSESSMENT SET Emergent- student is able to comprehend key words in conversation on topics of immediate personal relevance. The student has a limited vocabulary and is able to respond using single words and phrases. Errors in phonology and syntax will impede the comprehension and production of language. Standard 2: The student will express orally his or her own thinking and ideas. E-8 Following multiple step directions/ instructions which include prepositional phrases E-9 Asking questions
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