FOREIGN LANGUAGE INTERACTION ANALYSIS One way to begin to look at your role as an initiator of interaction in the classroom is to look at yourself (and other teachers) in terms of a well known taxonomy for describing classroom interaction. More than two decades ago‚ the work of Flanders (1970) and‚ more specific design of Gertrude Moskowitz (1971‚ 1976) gave us some categories for observation of classes known as the FLINT (Foreign Language Interaction) Model (see Talble 11.1) How is a model like
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Ways to improve one’s reading strategies Reading can be divided into three categories‚ pre-reading‚ reading‚ and post-reading. In pre-reading‚ you will have to collect and define vocabulary terms from the text. This will help you to understand words that otherwise disturb your reading. It will also help you with the increase of vocabulary words and meaning. You can also record the terms in the margins of the book or in a writing journal. Another strategy would be to preview comprehension questions
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The use of Computers in Language Learning and Language Teaching C M. G Research Paper for March 18‚ 2008 I. Introduction In defining the meaning of literacy‚ Luke and Freebody suggested that there are four sets of overlapping practices that literacy involves such as: breaking the codes of text‚ participating in the meanings of texts‚ use the texts functionally and critically analyze and transform texts. (Warschauer. P. 2) Depending on the situation
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Case #92 Macmillan and Grunski Consulting Discounted Cash Flow Analysis Summary of Case The case starts off with introducing Sandra Macmillan‚ a bachelor’s degree holder in Economics who worked for Peace Corps. She was offered a job in a regional brokerage firm in Seattle and became very familiar to the work environment and operations of the firm. She also decided to get her MBA from a prestigious university to help her take her job to the next level. After a few years‚ Sandra decided
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Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) ‘Communicative Language Teaching approach evolves as a prominent language teaching methods and gradually replaced the previous grammar-translation method and Audio-lingual method”. -(Warschauer & Kem 2000) Category Elaboration Note Theory of Language Language is a system for the expression of meaning: primary function-interaction and communication. Theory of Learning Activities involving real communication; carrying out meaningful to the learner
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Foreign Language in High School Does freedom of speech include the choice of what language you learn in school? Many high schools are only offering Spanish as the sole foreign language. Gone are the days when students could choose what language to learn second to English. The schools have taken this choice away from our youth‚ due to the number of Spanish speaking people in this county. It is important for us to as a global society to offer multiple languages in high schools. If students are given
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equipment‚ just a pen and paper • We don’t need advanced observation skills However‚ the difficulties that may be experienced: • You have to write quickly • You may miss information and details when watching and writing • Child may move about • The child may be distracted from normal behaviour by you Checklists Making a checklist of expected skills at a particular age/stage‚ for checking a child’s skills in one or more areas of development‚ is useful‚ especially when it is
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ABSTRACT ii The purpose of this presentation is to determine the use of NLP in language teaching. In this study‚ in the first part‚ some background information was given about what Neuro-Linguistic programming (NLP) is‚ and whether NLP was used in language teaching before. To put forward whether NLP is effective in language teaching‚ general questions related to NLP are to be asked to language teachers in questionnaires and interviews. The collected data were analyzed in tables and graphics
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Community language learning (CLL) is an approach in which students work together to develop what aspects of a language they would like to learn. The teacher acts as a counsellor and a paraphraser‚ while the learner acts as a collaborator‚ although sometimes this role can be changed. The CLL method was developed by Charles A. Curran‚ a professor of psychology at Loyola University in Chicago.[1] This method refers to two roles: that of the know-er (teacher) and student (learner). Also the method
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Sociological Principle of Language Teaching and Language Learning Speech Act Theory A theory of language based on J. L. Austin ’s How to Do Things with Words (second edition‚ 1975)‚ the major premise of which is that language is as much‚ if not more‚ a mode of action as it is a means of conveying information. As John Searle puts it‚ "All linguistic communication involves linguistic acts. The unit of linguistic communication is not‚ as has generally been supposed‚ the symbol‚ word‚ or sentence
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