Language Awareness Task for: Cambridge ESOL CELTA and International House Certificate –IH Certificate in TESOL/TEFL applicants ONLY Please complete this task carefully as it is one of the factors we take into consideration when making a decision about your application. You may like to refer to a grammar book – e.g ‘How English Works’ by Michael Swan‚ published by Oxford University Press‚ when preparing your answers Name: El Houssine Razzougui Date of course applied for: CELTA Training (full
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The Way We Communicate Other Than Using Words. Nonverbal communication is part of our everyday life. Body language is a comprehension and communication tool via physical movements and changes that show a person ’s feelings‚ thoughts‚ and attitudes about other persons and things (Benzer N.P.). In order to determine the meaning of a nonverbal message one must first understand the sender’s personal frame of reference and cultural background‚ as well as the specific situation. To communicate well
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How language empowers people Language is not the only solution to communication for everyone; it is also the key to prosperity. The use of language is one of the greatest necessities of life. Being able to communicate through words is a great tool. We use language to communicate with people and express how we are feeling. Language can be used as a powerful tool. Language is really what defines us as humans. When language is used effectively it can draw out deep feelings in others or motivate
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Language Awareness 1 – part 1. Complete the chart by analyzing the language as if you were going to pre-teach it Example Part of speech/name of tense/analysis of form What does it mean in this context? Concept check questions Pronunciation 5.Complicated Adjective Made up of different parts or aspects that are difficult to understand‚ difficult‚ Complex. 1.Is it easy to understand?(no) 2. Does it have many aspects or parts? (yes) 3. Is it difficult? (yes) /’kɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ Four syllables
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PORNOGRAPHY AMONG CHILDREN What is pornography? Pornography is known as “porn” or “porno” which means the depiction of erotic behavior. It intended to cause sexual excitement. Some people believe that online pornography is just a form of personal free speech‚ Somehow we have to care to the under age children also. There is too many resources that can make children expose to pornography such as book‚ magazine‚ mass media‚ and gadget and so on. One of the easiest and most popular ways is over
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The article‚ “Phonological Assessment: A Systematic Comparison of Conversation and Picture Naming” by Lesley Wolk and Andrew W. Meisler‚ compares to methods of speech elicitation. Both of these methods have positive and negative aspects. Assessing phonological treatment as citing is easy and effective. It allows the Speech Pathologist to have control with a set list of words. However‚ a main weakness is that a citing procedure may not be accurate. A clinician can overestimate a child’s abilities
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use of communicative language games for teaching and learning English. The participants for this study were eight English teachers in the college. A survey using an 18-item questionnaire was designed in order to analyse the participants’ views on the use of communicative language games in English lessons. Results showed that English teachers from Henry Cort Community College generally appreciated the benefits and value of communicative game activities in teaching English language. The findings also
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Why Do Phonological Rules Exist? PHONOLOGY VS. PHONETICS: Phonology is a branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages. It has traditionally focused largely on study of the systems of phonemes in particular languages‚ but it may also cover any linguistic analysis either at a level beneath the word (including syllable‚ onset and rhyme‚ articulatory gestures‚ articulatory features‚ mora‚ etc.) or at all levels of language where sound is considered to
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Knowing common language is essential for communicating effectively with others. A group of people living in one place or community often speak in one language to ensure that these individuals are able to understand each other. Some countries have become distinct from other countries due to the unique language that is commonly used by its inhabitants. Some nations’ states have declared a national language in their constitution and there are others that did not‚ especially those countries that have
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Version : 2.0 15/01/12 General Certificate of Secondary Education English/ English Language Unit 1 H Tier Understanding and producing non-fiction texts Mark Scheme Version 2.0 2012 examination - Jan series Mark schemes are prepared by the Principal Examiner and considered‚ together with the relevant questions‚ by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation meeting attended by all examiners and is the scheme which was used by them
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