... for you).
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As you go through your day, compareandcontrast things around you. Compareand contrast, for exam-
ple, your current job ... parts is essential for the compare and
contrast technique. Look what happens, for example,
when the writer does not discuss corresponding parts:
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... (a compareandcontrast essay might tell you
which car is better) or which savings bond to invest in
(a compareandcontrast essay will show you which
bond is best for you).
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SIMILARITIES AND...
... Lambert,W.E. (1972). Attitudes and motivation: Second language
learning. Newbury House
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Table 4: The activities used by the teachers by frequency
Activities
Frequency of the activities using (N
0
of ... studies by Rubin (1975) and Naiman et al.
(1978), and drew on a number of characteristics and the qualities of the good language
learners. According to them, a good language learner would:
- ... second language learning (Douglas
et al 1995). The relationship between aptitude and second language learning success is a very
important one and various studies, such as Gardner (1980) and Skehan...
... study
III. New lesson:
III. New lesson:
A.
A.
ACTIVITIES :
ACTIVITIES :
1. Activity 1:
1. Activity 1:
a. Listen and
a. Listen and
repeat:
repeat:
FOR EXAMPLE:
WHO ? : WHO IS ... folk
inging folk
s
s
ong
ong
s
s
.
.
6.
6.
I’d like a pie
I’d like a pie
ce
ce
of bread and
of bread and
s
s
ome pea
ome pea
s
s
, plea
, plea
se
se
.
.
Choose the word that contains the ... zip buzz
piece price peas prize
Listen and Repeat:
IV. Homework:
A. Use Wh-questions to rewrite the
following sentences:
1. He will have bread and milk tomorrow.
2. Peter went fishing...
... the green dress?
ASSISTANT: It’s 30,000 dong
LAN: And what about the violet dress?
ASSISTANT: It’s 35,000 dong
UNIT 9: AT HOME AND AWAY
LANGUAGE FOCUS 3
1.How much is it ?
2. Prepositions.
3. ... ,
…………………………………………….…… , and ……………………………… ……………….
Minh: How about tomorrow?
Nga: I …………………………………………………… , …………………………………… ,
……………………………………… , ………………………………………… ,
……………………………………………… …… , and …………………………………………… ... Stayed at Hoa’s house
will study English clean room
help my Mom see a movie
visit my grandmother
B. Ask and answer the questions with
a partner, using HOW FAR
ã
- HOW FAR
ã
How far is it from....
... 1: Getting Started - Listen and Read
+ Language focus 1
Saturday, october 9
th
2010
1. Ba and his family had a two - day trip to their home
village.
-> Ba and his family had a day trip ... They visited Ba’s uncle.
Listening
Listen and Answer the questions
Lesson 1: Getting Started + Listen and Read
We will listen to the text about Ba, Liz and
family taking a day trip to the countryside
Saturday, ... wish ?
Homework:
- Learn the new words by heart.
- Do exercise 1 (Language focus) page 28,29
- Prepare for ‘speaking + Languagee focus 2,3‘
1
2 3
5 6
7 8
4
d/ Collecting eggs
e/ Harvesting...
... essay.
CHAPTER
Tips and Strategies
for the GED
Language Arts,
Writing Exam
YOU HAVE reviewed what you need to know for the Language
Arts, Writing Exam. Now you will learn some specific tips and strate-
gies ... chapter carefully, and then review your notes from the whole Language
Arts, Writing section. When you are ready, move on to the practice questions that follow.
The GED Language Arts, Writing Test ... our
neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Ulerio and their chil-
dren, are very friendly. Whenever we see them,
they say a cheerful hello and ask how we’re
doing. Mr. and Mrs. Ulerio often chat with my
parents, and every...
... ABOUT THE GED LANGUAGE ARTS, READING EXAM
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What to Expect on the Language Arts, Reading Exam
The Language Arts, Reading Exam tests your ability to understand both literary and nonfiction ... to
break down information and explore relation-
ships between ideas (e.g., a main idea and a sup-
porting detail); distinguish between fact and
opinion; compareandcontrast items and ideas;
recognize ... must
flow,
And soonest our best men with thee do go,
Rest of their bones, and soul’s delivery.
Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate
men,
And dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell,
And...
... college, etc.
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What to Expect on the Language Arts, Writing Exam
As you know, the Language Arts, Writing Exam has two parts. Part I consists of 50 ... from Part I of the Language Arts, Writing
Test to form a composite score. If a GED candidate
receives a score below 2 on the essay, there will be no
composite score, and the candidate will have ... Lan-
guage Arts, Writing GED.
Questions in Context
Unlike many other standardized English exams, the
questions on Part I of the GED Language Arts, Writing
Exam do not test writing knowledge and skills...
... the most concise and clear version.
Choices a, c, and d are incorrect because they
are unnecessarily wordy. Choices d and e are
also awkward, and e is illogical.
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GED LANGUAGE ARTS, WRITING PRACTICE ... Daydreaming should be avoided, and you
should not
c. Never daydream while you
d. If you want to daydream, don’t, and don’t
e. One thing not to do is daydream, or
–
GED LANGUAGE ARTS, WRITING PRACTICE ... have my own children yet, but I do
have several nieces and nephews. And they all
have their own copy of The Little Red Caboose.
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run-on
a sentence...
... passage.
CHAPTER
Tips and
Strategies for the
Language Arts,
Reading Exam
YOU HAVE reviewed a lot of material to prepare for the GED Lan-
guage Arts, Reading Test. Now here are some specific tips and strate-
gies ... poem, word choice is limited by the poem’s length and
often by structure and rhyme scheme, so poets are
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N
onfiction texts can ... and have many different
functions. This chapter describes the kinds of nonfiction texts you will
see on the GED LanguageArts Reading Exam.
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Getting Ready for the Exam
The Language Arts, ...