Dissertation summary for doctoral philosophy program in education: Methods to develop communication skills for children with autism 3 4 years old

... speaking activities? 12 3. 2. Activities to promote speaking. 12 3. 2.1. Information- gap activities 13 3. 2.2. Discussions and role plays 13 3. 2 .3. Activities using pictures 16 3. 2 .4. Using ... 25% 36 % 59% 5% Matching 55% 45 % 68% 27% 5% Games 44 % 56% 90% 10% Information gap 20% 45 % 35 % 42 % 58% Discussion 8% 35 % 57% 30 % 50% 20% Pictures description 7% 30 % 63% 70% 21% 9% Learning ... teachers. In fact, there are also some interesting techniques for studying English speaking skill; for example: studying from online websites on internet, listening to the news on TV, reading newspaper,...

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... more students look forward to reading and anticipate in their minds what the text could hold in store for them, the easier it will be to grasp the main points of the 43 Therefore, the teacher ... mainly involving general understanding”. Sharing the same view, Hammer (1986: 49 7) claimed that: “Extensive reading would normally start with reading for the main ideas or for general information ... are essential for many kinds of writing.Part three: Thinking skillLearning to read well in English means learning to think in English, however, many students are used to translating as they...

... actively.8.8 10 1 .3 46 .3 333 .810. I will be more active in speaking English if I have the knowledge about the topic. 2.5 3. 8 1 .3 57.5 35 As indicated in Table 4 .3, all the students seemed to prefer ... available.The findings provided convincing evidence to support the role of social interaction in individual’ linguistic development. This is similar to findings reported by Ohta(2001). Scaffolding during ... problems testify to the challenges involved in teaching speaking but at the same time point to the urgent need to find ways to develop the students’ speaking skill effectively in response to learner...

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... their lives, including becoming independent in daily living skills, meetingacademic expectations, learning to communicate, maintaining emotional andbehavioral regulation, adapting to the social ... obtain their formal training in India,where training can lead to a bachelor’s or doctoral degree in Ayurveda. Manypractitioners who claim to offer Ayurvedic treatment have not been trained28 ... traditionalmedical interventions, including diagnosing disease, admitting to hospitals, pre-scribing drugs, and performing surgery. Osteopathic physicians in the UnitedStates are trained to perform physical...