ideas for teaching english as a second language to adults

Teaching English as a foreign language to large, multilevel classes ppt

Teaching English as a foreign language to large, multilevel classes ppt

... everything laid out in black and white, with all the details squared away. Paul was organized too, but if a lesson wasn't going well, his instinct was to try other ideas and change his plans in ... They enjoy analyzing the structures of English, taking the language apart and putting it back together again. They appreciate a straight-up approach to grammar, explaining the rules and also the ... meetings. A former Volunteer in Ghana who later returned to Africa as a Peace Corps staff member, reminisced about his teaching days, saying: When I was in Ghana, I would rather have hat my tongue...

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English as a Second Language Learners: A Guide for ESL Specialists doc

English as a Second Language Learners: A Guide for ESL Specialists doc

... tograduate from a Canadian high school and go on to graduate from a Canadian high school and go on tograduate from a Canadian high school and go on to graduate from a Canadian high school and ... class. His parents want him tobeen placed in a Grade 10 class. His parents want him to been placed in a Grade 10 class. His parents want him to graduate from a Canadian high school and go on tograduate ... beginner to advanced ã teaches English as a second language using strategies to improve listening, speaking, reading, and writing ã introduces ESL learners to basic concepts (and the language that accompanies...

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Tài liệu English as a Second Language Standards docx

Tài liệu English as a Second Language Standards docx

... bibliographical references: p.5 ISBN 0-7726-4550-7 1. English language  Study and teaching as a second language - British Columbia. 2. English language  Study and teaching as a second language ... Education Special Programs Branch 7 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE  STANDARDS Introduction Definition of an ESL Student  ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE i students are those whose primary language( s), or language( s) ... such as and, a, the, it  attempts phonetic spelling for entire words  National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: English as a second language standards Compiled...

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Tài liệu Supporting Children Learning English as a Second Language in the Early Years (birth to six years) docx

Tài liệu Supporting Children Learning English as a Second Language in the Early Years (birth to six years) docx

... different path- ways to achieving these outcomes. Who are learners of English as a second language? Standard Australian English is the national language of Australia and it is essential that all ... a second language in child care or family day care. Children learning English as a second language need explicit modelling and language teaching, ap- propriate time to acquire the new language ... the basis for communication and for learning in both the home language and English as a second language. It estab- lishes the basis for ongoing development of language in the early years. A...

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English As a Second Language and English Literacy Development: A Resource Guide pdf

English As a Second Language and English Literacy Development: A Resource Guide pdf

... begin to adapt to a variety of teaching strategies used in a Canadian classroom – begin to respond to social situations appropriately – begin to work with a partner on a common academic task – call ... with a partner on a common academic task – begin to adapt to a variety of teaching approaches and strategies used in a Canadian classroom – respect other cultures – participate with increasing comfort ... increasing confidence to a variety of teaching approaches and strategies (e.g., an informal classroom atmosphere, active learning, the use of games as a learning activity, activities that involve...

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TEFL/TESL: TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN OR SECOND LANGUAGE pot

TEFL/TESL: TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN OR SECOND LANGUAGE pot

... English is taught as a foreign language, as opposed to a second language, some the science or technical sections, are allocated as little as one hour of English Fi Showing that you are familiar ... the same item to class. [Adapted from Patricia A. Richard-Amato. Making It Happen. Longman Inc., 1988.] This exercise has been presented as a class activity for adolescents, but clearly ... English as a Foreign or Second Language is for Volunteers who are currently teaching or who are about to teach English. It is a practical guide for the classroom teacher. The manual describes...

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ENGLISH AS A GLOBAL LANGUAGE SECOND EDITION pdf

ENGLISH AS A GLOBAL LANGUAGE SECOND EDITION pdf

... Italy, and India is at present practicable only if a com- mon language is available. A situation where a Japanese company director arranges to meet German and Saudi Arabian contacts in a Singapore ... alone, or in combination, can ensure a language s world spread. Indeed, such factors cannot even guarantee survival as a living language – as is clear from the case of Latin, learned today as ... such as East Asia, South America, and Eastern Europe – areas where English has traditionally had a relatively low pres- ence. The issues are beginning to be addressed – for example, many Australian...

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Test  of English  as a  Foreign Language for Internet-Based Testing: Information and Registration BULLETIN

Test of English as a Foreign Language for Internet-Based Testing: Information and Registration BULLETIN

... Kurukh KUS Kusaiean LAO Lao LAV Latvian LIN Lingala LIT Lithuanian LUA Luba-Lulua LUO Luo MAC Macedonian MAD Madurese MLG Malagasy MAY Malay MAL Malayalam MLT Maltese MAR Marathi MAH Marshallese MEN ... Albanian AMA Amharic ARA Arabic ARM Armenian ASM Assamese AZE Azerbaijani BAM Bambara BAK Bashkir BAQ Basque BEL Belarusian BEM Bemba BEN Bengali BER Berber BIK Bikol BOS Bosnian BUL Bulgarian BUR ... Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome and...

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Testof English as a Foreign Language™ Information and Registration BULLETIN for Computer-based and Paper-based Testing pptx

Testof English as a Foreign Language™ Information and Registration BULLETIN for Computer-based and Paper-based Testing pptx

... American Samoa 008 Andorra 010 Angola 011 Anguilla 012 Antigua and Barbuda 015 Argentina 016 Armenia 017 Aruba 020 Australia 025 Austria 029 Azerbaijan 030 Azores 035 Bahamas 040 Bahrain ... Bulletin NATIVE LANGUAGE CODES 101 Afrikaans 405 Albanian 107 Amharic 501 Arabic 401 Armenian 301 Assamese 402 Azeri 403 Bashkir 404 Basque (Euskara) 408 Belarusian 111 Bemba 305 Bengali 113 Berber 302 ... Malagasy 345 Malay 346 Malayalam 159 Malinke-Bambara- Dyula 455 Maltese 348 Marathi 607 Marshallese 162 Mende 362 Minangkabau 341 Mongolian 128 Moré 608 Nauran 351 Nepali 456 Norwegian 131 Nyanja 353...

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Tài liệu Test of English as a Foreign Language doc

Tài liệu Test of English as a Foreign Language doc

... Albania 005 Algeria 007 American Samoa 008 Andorra 010 Angola 011 Anguilla 012 Antigua and Barbuda 015 Argentina 016 Armenia 017 Aruba 020 Australia 025 Austria 029 Azerbaijan 030 Azores ... Andorra 010 Angola 011 Anguilla 012 Antigua and Barbuda 015 Argentina 016 Armenia 017 Aruba 020 Australia 025 Austria 029 Azerbaijan 030 Azores 035 Bahamas 040 Bahrain 045 Bangladesh 050 Barbados 094 ... Lithuania 345 Luxembourg 347 Macau 348 Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of 350 Madagascar 353 Madeira Islands 355 Malawi 360 Malaysia 361 Maldives 363 Mali 365 Malta 367 Northern Mariana Islands 368...

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Investigating Writing Sub-skills in Testing English as a Foreign Language: A Structural Equation Modeling Study doc

Investigating Writing Sub-skills in Testing English as a Foreign Language: A Structural Equation Modeling Study doc

... (Shaw & Falvey, 2008); for example, it was agreed to separate the SSV criterion into vocabulary and grammar. Also, the CC was found to be the most difficult area for raters to score. The second ... indicated that vocabulary and grammar accuracy appear to be complementary and are possible to be classified under a single rubric (Banerjee, Franceschina, & Smith, 2007). Such a proposal ... holistic approach to scoring writing would be more practical than a very analytical, pedantic approach. Also, Mickan and Slater (2003) took issue with the analytic scale since, as they claimed,...

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SCAFFOLDING AN EFL (ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE) ''''EFFECTIVE WRITING'''' CLASS IN A HYBRID LEARNING COMMUNITY pot

SCAFFOLDING AN EFL (ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE) ''''EFFECTIVE WRITING'''' CLASS IN A HYBRID LEARNING COMMUNITY pot

... (2001) states that “the ability to express one’s ideas in writing in a second or foreign language and to do so with reasonable coherence and accuracy is a major achievement; many native speakers ... the language form and function in order to be able to communicate outside the classroom. The advocates of this method aim at making language learners grammatically correct (form) and communicatively ... expected to write well- organised five-paragraph essays, consisting of an introductory paragraph, three paragraphs as the body and a concluding paragraph. This course was delivered entirely in English...

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