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... Features of Three Approaches to LanguageTeaching a p a p Communicative approach Background The emphasis is placed on using the target language to accomplish a function such as complaining, ... students sit on a panel at the front ofthe class and are questioned by the "audience" made up ofthe rest ofthe class. These panels can be a good platform for the more advanced students ... taught asaforeign language, as opposed to a second language, some the science or technical sections, are allocated as little as one hour ofEnglish Fi Showing that you are familiar with the curriculumstudents...
... inter-reliability) and then the researcher himself (as a measure of intra-reliability) to insure the quality of scores. Due to time constraints and other commitments ofthe two assistant raters, the ... border ofthe AIE ad CQ may not be clear-cut to the raters as assumed by the designers ofthe assessment. To isolate CC and AIE may appear conceptually fine, but this study yielded no statistical ... 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, “Highlighting vocabulary and sentence...
... essays, consisting of an introductory paragraph, three paragraphs asthe body and a concluding paragraph. This course was delivered entirely in EnglishasaForeignLanguage (EFL) with a duration ... of online learning at UPH to its current level. The first phase was carried out in the 2005-2006 academic year and the second phase was implemented in the beginning ofthe 2007 academic year. ... SCAFFOLDING AN EFL (ENGLISH ASA FOREIGN LANGUAGE) ‘EFFECTIVE WRITING’ CLASS IN A HYBRID LEARNING COMMUNITY Agus Santoso, S.Pd., M .A. B .A. , Satya Wacana Christian University, 1990 M .A. ,...
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... different path-ways to achieving these outcomes.Who are learners ofEnglishasa second language? Standard Australian English is the national language of Australia and it is essential that all ... Manual. National Languages and Literacy Institute of AustraliaMilne, R 1994, Emerging Literacy in the first five years, National Languages and Literacy Institute of Australia, Journal 3 JanuaryMilne, ... ãmotivated to learn the second language or their personality affects the way they approach the taskenvironmental factors – the way the environment •is set up and managed, the inclusive nature of...
... from the Marian Chace Foundation to Madeleine Hackney and a grant from the American Parkinson Disease Association to Gammon Earhart.ReferencesArgue, J. (2000) Parkinson’s disease and the art of ... Responses The tango group stated on the exit questionnaire what they liked bestand least about the program. They greatly appreciated the camaraderieand socialization engendered by the program. Being ... press the wand backwards (arms still behind chair).e. Finger roll: As fast as you can, then as slow as you can; Rolling outto the sides ofthe wand, and back to center. Come up with yourown plan!From...
... franca in teaching Chinese as a foreign language: A case study of native Chinese teachers in Beijing. In Language alternation, language choice and language encounter in international education, ... principle, English was regularly and strategically employed as an international lingua franca (English asa lingua franca, ELF) for explanatory, managerial and interactive functions. The study ... Chinese language learners remains an under-researched area. To investigate Chinese language teachers’ language beliefs toward code choice in teaching Chinese asaforeign language, 24 Chinese language...
... 257-272. Wang, Danping. 2012. (in press). The use ofEnglishasa lingua franca in teaching Chinese as a foreign language: A case study of native Chinese teachers in Beijing. In Language alternation, ... first language in the classroom. Canadian Modern Language Review 57(3): 402-423. Crawford, James. 2004. Language choices in theforeignlanguage classroom: Target language or the learners’ ... Britain. Journal of Pragmatics 43: 1222 -1235. Littlewood, William, and Yu Baohua. 2009. First language and target language in theforeign language classroom. Language Teaching, Cambridge University...
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