made by native speakers” (p. 39). Therefore‚ when tasked with distinguishing native speakers and “ELL grammar errors” quiz (p. 4)‚ I completely missed the possessive “students’” in number 10. On the other hand‚ I was able to detect ELL grammar errors contributing this success to my frequent interaction with immigrant populations. The most apparent being word order errors. Receiving a low score in the “ELL grammar knowledge” quiz (Folse‚ 2009‚ pp. 5-9) reinforced a known fact of my inadequate grammar
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than government hospitals. Where you might deal with old equipment in government hospitals or even unavailability of other‚ you will deal with up to date and high quality ones in private hospitals. Usually the private hospitals tends to keep high standards as much as possible to ensure that patient care and treatment is continuously updated‚ improved and reflective of the latest evidence available. In addition‚ private hospitals offered more of elective care as opposed to emergency cares where as government
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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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Learning creatively: the effectiveness of using theater pedagogy for immigrant ELLs Introduction Having the experience of being an actress in a drama‚ I myself appreciate the power of acting the role out in thinking in the shoes of the character with empathy‚ thus better understanding the character in the specific story settings; on the other hand‚ given the authentic practicing environment‚ I could rehearse the lines again and again until they became perfect to act. Meanwhile‚ just as Gina Tiffany
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Jennifer Milam Grand Canyon University: ESL-523N January 30‚ 2013 State Voter Initiatives Affecting the Education of English Language Learners It is no secret that the debate over what is the best course of action to educate our non-native English language students across the country is a highly charged topic that runs from the classroom to Capitol Hill. There have been many shifts in direction and focus of educational programs for English Language Learning (ELL) students during the past century
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One of the benefits of ELL supports in our schools is the opportunity they offer by helping these students to get immersed in the North American culture and learn to navigate such by themselves through differentiated instruction. We have to take into consideration that some of these students do not understand (much less interpret!) what is going on around them. ELL school supports are extremely necessary as they may be the only ones from mainstream education trying to instruct these students the
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Vocabulary Development Approaches Analysis Application Advantages Extension Strategies TPR Analysis is when the teacher says a single action and then The teacher can verbally command The students can follow the command More advanced action demonstrates. The teacher can use the action cue during a for the lights to be turned off by seeing it demonstrated. They can commands can be given. lesson for “on/off”. and then demonstrate. also relate
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Forum Discussion: Laws and Requirements for ESL Assessment What impact would you say No Child Left Behind has had on ESL learners and their education‚ either based on your actual experience/observations or your best guess after reading the text of the law? Although I am not a teacher yet‚ in my opinion‚ the impact that No Child Left Behind (NCLB) has had on ESL learners and their education should be positive. First‚ NCLB demands additional state and local accountability and greater attention
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Sanderman‚ A.R.‚ Levy‚ J. (2008). Educating English language learners: Building teacher capacity Khatib‚ M.‚ Rezaei‚ S.‚ & Derakhshan‚ A. (2011). Literature in EFL/ESL Classroom. English Language Teaching‚ 4(1)‚ 201-208. Nam‚ J. (2010). Linking research and practice: Effective Strategies for Teaching Vocabulary in the ESL Classroom O ’Byrne‚ B. (2001). Needed: A compass to navigate the multilingual English classroom. Journal Of Adolescent & Adult Literacy‚ 44(5)‚ 440 Pernell‚ E.‚ McIntyre
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Based on the fact that 20.6% of the district population are in the ELL program‚ an instructional strategy I would use in the classroom is using small groups and model desired skills and outcomes. ELL students need a lot of modeling and visual aids when it comes to instruction‚ without that‚ and just using lectures will have the students confused and lost and not understand the information they are receiving‚ but if the teacher is modeling what is expected of them‚ especially if they are active during
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