... correction Why is writing useful? Writing is…a way to reinforce languagea way to develop languagea style of learning languagea skill ○genre-based writing (writing letters, postcards, ... (writing letters, postcards, invitation, etc.)○process writing (stages a writer goes through) What relate to eective writing? 2. Able to communicate a message (fluency-based)generating ... relate to eective writing? 1. Language skills (accuracy-based)good use of spelling rulesaccurate use of language (appropriacy)grammatical sentence formingeffective use of connectors...
... of your main points. Howto prepare for IELTS - Writing 18 ã Think about the topics that could be used for this task. For example, Technology Crime Tourism Transport Education ... http://international.holmesglen.vic.edu.au/IELTS01.htm Writing (downloadable booklet (p.41-450) with sample task and answer & strategies including using connectives). How to prepare for IELTS - Writing 19 General tips for Writing Before ... vocabulary? 9 used a variety of connective words? Howto prepare for IELTS - Writing 2 Details of the Writing Test Procedure of the test The writing test is the third test you do on the test...
... reading contents FINAL NOTESCareful pre-teaching better understandingUnderstand the text first, answer questions laterBeing able to relate to the reading contents students more interestedAnswering ... the questionsCheck to make sure students understand the questions WHILE-YOU-READDevelop skillsSkimming: Which sentence = most importantVocab-in-context: How you arrive at the ... WHILE-YOU-READHelp students to understand the text before get them to answer the questionsTimelineTable/ChartMapVisuals WHILE-YOU-READReduce the loadBreak the passage into smaller partsUnit...
... USE****************************** iv Introduction How toTeach This Module This section contains information that will help you toteach this module. Welcome students to the course and introduce yourself. ... will be able to configure a DataAdapter to retrieve information, populate a DataSet by using a DataAdapter, configure a DataAdapter to modify information, persist data changes to a server, ... you to identify students who may not have the appropriate background or experience to attend this course. Briefly describe each module and what students will learn. Be careful not to go into...
... invitation163 Writing to the Inland Revenue164 Writing to the Customs and Excise165 Writing to your solicitor166 Writing to your bank/building society167 Writing a letter to do with property168 Writing ... property168 Writing a letter about money owed to you169 Writing to a publisher170 Writing a letter to a newspaper171 Writing to your MP172Action points173Suggested answers to assignments in Chapters 2-4 ... >Page 4Other books by the same author How to Communicate at Work How to Manage an Office How to Return to WorkPublished by HowTo Books Ltd, 3 Newtec Place, Magdalen Road, Oxford OX4 1RE. United...
... How toTeach TOEFLTOEICIELTSandMore How toTeach TOEFLTOEICIELTSandMore50AssessingGrammarProficiencyAuthenticAssessmentJustasmechanicaldrillsdonot teach studentsthelanguage,mechanicaltestquestionsdonotassesstheirability to useitinauthenticways.Inorder to provideauthenticassessmentofstudents’grammarproficiency,anevaluationmustreflectreal‐lifeusesofgrammarincontext.Thismeansthattheactivitymusthaveapurposeotherthanassessmentandrequirestudents to demonstratetheirlevelofgrammarproficiencybycompletingsometask. To developauthenticassessmentactivities,beginwiththetypesoftasksthatstudentswillactuallyneed to dousingthelanguage.Assessmentcanthentaketheformofcommunicativedrillsandcommunicativeactivitieslikethoseusedintheteachingprocess.Forexample,theactivitybasedonaudiotapesofpublicaddressannouncementscanbeconvertedintoanassessmentbyhavingstudentsrespondorallyorin writingto questionsaboutasimilartape.Inthistypeofassessment,theinstructorusesachecklistorrubric to evaluatethestudent’sunderstandingand/oruseofgrammarincontext.Mechanicaltestsdoserveonepurpose:Theymotivatestudents to memorize.Theycanthereforeserveasprompts to encouragememorizationofirregularformsandvocabularyitems.Becausetheytestonlymemorycapacity,notlanguageability,theyarebestusedasquizzesandgivenrelativelylittleweightinevaluatingstudentperformanceandprogress. ... OvertGrammarInstructionAdultstudentsappreciateandbenefitfromdirectinstructionthatallowsthem to applycriticalthinkingskills to languagelearning.Instructorscantakeadvantageofthisbyprovidingexplanationsthatgivestudentsadescriptiveunderstanding(declarativeknowledge)ofeachpointofgrammar.Downloadthegrammarebookforthiscourseat:www.TEFLeBooks.com/grammar.pdfandworkallthewaythroughit. HowtoTeachTOEFLTOEICIELTSandMore2HowtoTeachTOEFLđTOEICđIELTSđandOtherStandardizedExaminationsSecondEditionCopyrightâTEFLeBooksdotcomAllrightsreserved.Permissiongrantedtoreproducepartsofthispublicationaslongasattributionisnoted.ThisebookwasdevelopedincooperationwithTEFLBootCampTohelpusdoabetterjobofhelpingyou,wewouldappreciateyouropinionaboutthisebook.Pleasetakeourfast,easyandconfidentialsurveyhere:CLICKHERE ... Speaking(11–14minutes).TheListening,Readingand Writing testsaredoneinonesitting.TheSpeakingtestmaybeonthesamedayorup to sevendaysbeforeoraftertheothertests.D.PracticeTestingandrecalibratinggoalsAfterareasonableperiodofstudy,haveyourstudentstakeaprogresstestandre‐evaluatetheirgoalsbasedontheirperformance.Notwostudentswillbeexactlythesameandgoalsshouldbeindividualized.FreeResourcesfromIELTSDownloadavarietyofPDFfilesthatprovideassistanceandinstructionforallthesectionsoftheIELTSexaminationaswellastheIELTSGuideforTeachersat:http://www.ielts.org/teachers.aspx How toTeach TOEFLTOEICIELTSandMore43 To addressthedeclarativeknowledge/proceduralknowledgedichotomy,teachersandstudentscanapplyseveralstrategies.1....
... time to explore thoughts feelings about story characters and events. When a storyteller is ready to examine his or her storytelling style, the teacher might make arrangements to have the storytelling ... punch line. To ease studentss into the practice of storytelling, the teacher might suggest that they make up different endings to stories that are old favourites and tell them to one another. ... story aloud to yourself Tell the story over a few times refeering to your story notes, if necessary 44 Talking with students about their listening experience after the story has been told...
... speaking skill, because it is a very important skill ,they suppose. They, however, seem to pay attention to English grammar. This is due to the fact that all of them have to learn in order to pass ... following purposes: To do research teachers‘ and students‘ attitude and expectations about teaching countable and uncountable nouns through some techniques. To study howtoteach countable and ... have the budget to maintain small classes. Similarly , the teaching resources best suited to the students, such as the latest technology , may not be available to the teacher, teachers must find...
... last, I could have a chance to meet my student! I was a little nervous, not knowing what to teach and howto start to teach. It was my first time teaching somebody howto write inEnglish. Besides, ... criteria can direct tutors as to what to look for in a given piece Learning toteachwriting 333(e) Tutoring benefits the student by providing teachers with opportunities to addressthe specific ... activities.Helping pre-service teachers to tutor students in writing The pre-service teachers in the writing methods course learned about the history of writing instruction and writing theories, writers’...
... them to write in the chart paper the problem (topic assigned to each group), its definition, causes, and effects, leading to a possible solution. 5. Ask them to link the subtopics and topic ... children means transfer of knowledge to their peers and parents to have multiplier effect. This toolkit aims to help teachers, parents and educators to provide correct and best information ... Symptoms—Note key symptoms or behaviors in the patient. Pollutant most likely to be associated with or causing symptoms-Note the pollutant most likely to be associated with or cause these symptoms....
... spoken; not written Summit (v): to give something to somebody; to hand in ≠ to hand out; to turn in To gain, earn, get = to achieve → achievement (n) = accomplishment To expel = kick out (v) → 3 ... Passages Inquire (v): to ask, to question Provide (v): to furnish; to supply Tuition (n): a fee that students pay to gain a higher educationEnroll in (v): to register for; to sign up for1. Why ... will ask Tom to take the same class)1. Why did the man say this to the woman? “Let me know how your physics class goes” 53. How can students receive a good grade? → Students need to write...
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... When to correct?when focusing on accuracyWhat to correct?pronunciation, word use, grammar How to correct?direct correction, echoing, prompting, ... $300 Speaking tasks …create an information gapgive Ss choice of what to say & howto say itencourage Ss to give & receive feedback