... carry out this research in a larger scale because of time limit andthe framework of a minor thesis Therefore, the study is narrowed to a groupof 100 third-year studentsThestudents are at the ... about the detailed procedures ofthe study II Procedures Subjects ofthe study The participants ofthe study are divided into two groups One is of 100 third-year studentsof English andthe other ... They are the questionnaire for thestudentsandthe interview for theteachersThe questionnaire andthe interview are used together to ensure the reliability and validity 2.1 Questionnaire The...
... reflection, and theme writing Typically, when I announced to thestudents they needed to take out their journal and a pencil, the groans began Thestudents openly stated that they preferred other school ... this focus group showed improvement Five outofthe six students in the middle ability group showed improvement The range of improvement for these five students was 2.6 % to 16 % (The student ... to 18 on the post-intervention sample Four outofthe six students showed improvement from the pre- to the post-intervention Lastly, thestudents in the low 23 ability group had a range of 10 to...
... Unit 13, theteachers can show a trailer ofthe film Titanic or the film they want students to write about at the beginning ofthe lesson to lead students to the topic ofthe lesson Theteachers ... of two teachers had chance to work in pairs in Warm up stage Of three types ofwork arrangement, group- work was least used by all theteachers Only three outofthe total rarely carried out group- work ... two students to the writing task on the board and then corrected it / them with the whole class The rest oftheteachers provided feedback by telling some students to submit their writings for the...
... one copy of her/his paper to every member ofthegroup Then, usually outof class for homework, each group member reads the other students papers and prepares a response to each of them, using ... accents and pronunciation of some of their classmates when they speak and read in English, which make them feel that the class interaction is a waste of time 2) Motivating theStudents Writing and ... can randomly pair thestudents (Jacobs, 1989) or teachers can randomly form groups (Normally, groups of three or four are preferable to larger groups) (Rollinson, 2005) Then, theteachers ask students...
... enter the heart ofthe writing This may be especially true for reading poetry When you offer pairs or groups ofstudents poems to read, first invite them to read out loud and listen to the poem Then ... stars— And then I come away— The birds put up the bars to nests— The cattle fled to barns— There came one drop of giant rain And then as if the hands That held the dams had parted hold The waters ... aloud, invite students to work with a partner or in a small group, share a verb andthe sentence it’s in from their free-choice reading book, and then think aloud for thegroup As students work, circulate,...
... when I discussed the results with the class in question, and learnt that some of them had not understood that they were to consider final comments as a type of "correction" for the purposes of ... writing questionnaires and other inquiry tools that respondents clearly understand in their own language When they have to read and respond in a language foreign to them, the pitfalls are even ... unreliability of such a small sample, they beg the question of whether what students perceive as being useful is what actually helps them most Nevertheless, in the future, I think I shall spend a...
... compare and contrast ideas Hence, the potential for their use is up to the creativity ofthe teacher andstudentsThe primary criteria is that the graphic organizer has to meet thestudents' needs and ... exposed them to writing the paragraph, compare and contrast essay and cause and effect essay The Challenge The challenge in teaching them was that they came from different educational backgrounds and ... environment They will eventually disappear from there That means, there is a lose of food-sources of some other animals and a lose of food consumers at there The topic sentence for this paragraph was...
... jay high school the republican candidate lord ofthe rings: return ofthe king english and history grandma and aunt louise the planet saturn in the southwest near phoenix fourth of july holiday ... three kinds of items that require extra thought if you are to capitalize them correctly Sections ofthe country the Southeast, the Northwest, the Southwest Do not capitalize these words if they are ... days ofthe week, months, holidays Thursday, March, Independence Day (Note: The names ofthe seasons are not capitalized.) Titles Gone with the Wind, Better Homes and Gardens, The Night the Ghost...
... to the front ofthe room and speaks to the class My sister handed the clarinet to me and then cringes when I try to play it In 10–12, make all verbs past tense 10 Ben thinks for a moment and then ... disease Neither the president nor the other officers (was, were) present at the lecture A good food for dogs (contain, contains) the right balance of vitamins and minerals Either the Denby brothers ... (or coach and players) Another common difficulty arises whenthe subject is compound The words and, or, nor, either or, neither nor signal the presence of a compound subject a When two subjects...
... capitalize the exact name ofthe newspaper Usually the is not capitalized as part ofthe name, but in The New York Times it is Sometimes the name ofthe city is part ofthe name ofthe paper, as in the ... Nobody in the class (are, is) satisfied with the test grades A few ofthe audience (is, are) leaving before the end ofthe play One ofthe rear tires (have, has) gone flat Both ofthe Baker boys ... in parentheses Mike bought shakes for him and (I, me) Janna saw Greg and (them, they) on the bus The coach awarded letters to all of (us, we) members ofthe team We found our cat Max and (she,...
... attend the meeting Theteachersandthestudents stood together The car skidded and almost struck a utility pole Lisa replaced the glass that she had broken Are you buying new clothes? He used his ... 157 Along the bank ofthe Columbia River In the cafeteria, salads and sandwiches of all kinds Laughing at the funny parts in the movie Our best pitcher finding himself in trouble in the sixth ... a cry of victory at the end ofthe long, hard tennis match Visited my grandmother in Greenville The dog barked noisily, then a car pulled into the driveway Why don’t you plan a visit to the American...