reading skills for english language learners

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... experienced in one language will be experienced in other languages. LIPKA , SIEGEL, AND VUKOVIC: LITERACY SKILLS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS 43 with measures of English rhyme detection and English phoneme ... in Figure 1, on the word reading task (WRAT3; Wilkinson, 1993), the Portugese -English RD, the Italian -English RD, and the Arabic -English RD performed much like the native English speakers with RD ... balanced early reading program that included small-group LIPKA , SIEGEL, AND VUKOVIC: LITERACY SKILLS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS 45 even after more than 2 years of exposure to English (Da Fontoura...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 04:20

... method for improving the writing performance of English Language Learners and aid in second language learners struggles to achieve academic success. DIALOGUE JOURNALS WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS ... DIALOGUE JOURNALS WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS 16 language, creating a non-threatening forum for writing that often leads to improvements in writing fluency among English Language Learners. This ... ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS 7 Introduction The number of students learning English as a foreign language increases yearly in the United States. There are approximately 9.9 million English Language...

Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2014, 05:20

... background of reading 1.2.1. Definitions of reading and reading comprehension 1.2.1.1. Definition of reading Reading is often referred to as the most important of the four language skills for EFL learners, ... topic of the thesis: reading and reading comprehension, classification of reading, role of reading in foreign language learning, motivation and factors in teaching and learning reading. Chapter ... foreign language reading in particular. Carrell and Carson (1997: 49,50) stated that “extensive reading generally involves rapid reading of large quantities of material or longer reading for...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:50

... level (general reading skills) to higher, more complex level (critical reading skills) . General reading skills Critical reading skills Skimming Scanning Recognizing the script of a language Deducing ... discourse Transcoding information into other types of display Table 5 - Types of reading tasks in general reading skills and critical reading skills 3.2. Teaching critical reading As critical reading comprises ... always: - have a purpose before reading. By asking ‘What is my purpose for reading? ’ readers know how to read, what to find and what reading skills to use effectively beforehand. - prepare to...

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... for English- language learners. These problems become more immediate with the newly implemented ac- countability measures that require disaggregated reporting of results for English- language learners ... states’ policies for English- language learners. One study, de- signed to collect information on policies for 2000-2001, is currently under way. Another study, examining policies for 1998-1999, ... perform poorly in school. Similarly, a wide variety of methods are used for identifying students as English- language learners. Durán is especially concerned about identification of English- language learners. ...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20

... 51 Making language and content accessible for English language learners 55 Strategies to support beginning English language learners 57 On-going strategies for supporting English language learners ... available for a variety of purposes. Introduction 2 Section 1 Understanding English language learners 5 English language learners (ELLs) in Ontario schools 5 Canadian-born English language learners ... Ontario curriculum for English language learners 49 Differentiating instruction for English language learners 49 Program adaptations: Modifications and accommodations 50 Describing language behaviours...

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... story and its advantages in language classroom…………….………… 10 II.2. Reading comprehension …………………………………………………….………… 11 II.2.1. Reading comprehension and its roles in language learning………….……………11 II.2.2. ... distinctive from other texts ………………….………………5 II.1.4. Literature and language teaching ……………………………………….…………… 6 II.1.4.1. Why use literature in language classroom. ………………………….…………… 6 II.1.4.2 Literature ... text…………………………… ………………………………………11 II.2.3. Students’ difficulties with reading ……………………….…………………………12 II.3. Literature and Reading ………………………… …………………………………….13 ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:21

... reading skills such as skimming, scanning, reading for main ideas or for specific information, etc. The reading materials mostly are taken from course books like: Think First Certificate, Reading ... the English Department, students spend the first two years studying general English which focuses on the four language skills. At this stage, most of students’ time is for practicing the language ... Brumfit (1986) reading is the most autonomous and individualizable ability in language work, and literature is a rich and widely – appealing source of material for reading . For him, if reading is...

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