Evaluation and Adaptation of Coursebook for EFL Senior High School Students: External and Internal Coursebook Evaluation 1. Introduction Language teaching material plays an important role in EFL classroom. With the rapid development and competitiveness of materials publishers‚ ‘the wealth of published material for English Language Teaching (ELT) available on the market makes selecting the right coursebook a challenging task’(Cunningsworth‚ 1995‚ p5). However‚ there is no coursebook can be absolutely
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Self Evaluation: I think I did an overall good job as a manager today. I came prepared to class with all of the necessary documents‚ knowledge of the menu‚ and knowledge of my assignments for the day. My strengths include arriving to class on time‚ remaining focused during service‚ and completing all of my assigned tasks. I was able to do those things effectively by preparing for the day prior to coming to class. My weaknesses include‚ placing water in the glasses before service‚ turning the music
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not realize that some socially and culturally inappropriate patterns may lead to misunderstandings or misinterpretations. Pragmatic failures between language learners and native speakers of a target language show up as a universal phenomenon in the process of learning another foreign language. Therefore‚ more efforts should be made to probe into the reasons that may cause these failures and therefore find appropriate approaches to reduce their effects on communication. Drawn on Jiang’s (2006) research
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Self-Evaluation During the time allowed to present my life through music to the class‚ I was nervous and jittery. Before watching my anthems of my life video‚ I thought this would be a train wreck and I would sound funny hearing myself talk. Although‚ this speech seemed like a piece of cake because it was about my life‚ in reality it wasn’t. My preparations for the speech was moderate‚ I read over what I wanted to present but didn’t time myself more than twice. I found myself rushing through
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A Critical Evaluation of The Value of Play Introduction Play has a vital role in a child’s learning and development. Each adult has their own interpretation of what play is‚ but play can be interpreted as‚ ‘children being given the opportunity to use resources and facilities provided in order to develop their skills and expand their knowledge. This can be done spontaneously through imaginative play‚ and using communication to enhance their independent learning. Play can also be seen as a way
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Self-Evaluation of Speech #1 The introduction of the speech is very important. A good introduction can attract the attention of audiences and laid the foundation of a successful speech. According to the critique sheet of my classmates and the recording of my speech‚ I figured out that I did well in the introduction part. I began my speech with the interesting facts questions that were related to us in order to draw the audience in by making the connections. And my introduction included a preview
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Formative Evaluation and Summative Evaluation There are two forms of evaluation that can best serve the purpose of evaluating the teaching-learning process. The first is formative evaluation which is done during the period of instruction. It provides information on what students are learning in terms of specific objectives. The second is summative evaluation which is done after instruction. It provides information on what the students have learned in terms of general objectives. The difference between
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Spreadsheet Evaluation To create an ICT solution to record and analyse costs for the Actors Associates business I chose Microsoft Excel because it presents the information in a clear way which is easy for the reader to understand. It also performs quick and easy calculations. Use of Formulae. In my excel spreadsheet‚ I used different formulae to perform calculations. Some of the formulae I used include addition and multiplication‚ which i believe are input correctly. I used replication to
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Privacy‚ Laws‚ and Security Measures Percy A. Grisby II Computer Ethics January 23‚ 2015 Professor Sonya M. Dennis Privacy is the rights an organization or an individual has to collect‚ disclose‚ retain and use their personal information (Subramanian‚ 2008). When we talk about privacy‚ most of the times it deals with private information which is the information that are linked directly or indirectly to an individual. Private information helps identify customers‚ employees and other stakeholders
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“Fender rocks a high note” (The brand “that started it all” is still the buzz today at its guitar factory and visitors center in Southern California) It all began way back in 1938. Leo Fender‚ the founder of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) - or simply Fender as it is more commonly known - was then an unemployed accountant with a self-taught know-how for electronics. So‚ on borrowed money and big dreams‚ he and his wife Esther returned to Fullerton‚ California‚ from San Luis
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