Introduction English is the universal language. The proficiency level of English major students is one of the great factors to be considered in producing high quality graduates. English proficiency pertains to the ability to speak‚ read and write in English. To be considered as truly proficient‚ you should have an advanced skill in this. English is used as the business language as well as the medium of instruction in schools and universities. It is the language used by the people all over the
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Shannon Nichols “Proficiency”‚ describes her own struggle in taking a proficiency test that’s given by her high school. This specific test is considered a college based test that requires a passing score to be able to graduate high school. Shannon takes the test two time her ninth-grade year and one time her twelfth-grade year. She fails the first two attempts which makes her very uneasy and disappointed. Luckily‚ she passed the twelfth-year test but the psychological damage had already been done
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this paper is to explain my interest in ELL Education. ELL is English language Learner. These are students that are from different backgrounds that require some type of instruction that is modified in the English language. This is an interest that I personally have due to seeing the increased need for many students. In this paper‚ I will explain more in depth the reasons for choosing this topic. If we take a brief look at ELL and what it is‚ we will see that ELL students are those that are unable to
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Jane is a second grade ELL student. The results from her first grade End of Year (EOY)‚ assessments demonstrated the following data. Jane’s data for NWF (Nonsense Word Fluency) was 52‚ whereas the benchmark goal was 58. Consequently‚ her fluency score was a 42‚ the recommended goal was 47. The DIBELS accuracy component illustrated the need for additional support‚ as Jane scored 88% when the goal was 90% for the end of first grade. Jane did score slightly above grade one expectations on the WWR
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don’t want to practice it and some are practicing it in the most improper way in the form of the so-called “taglish”‚ a combination of Filipino and English words in one sentence. The researchers became interested with the English communication proficiency of the secondary students nowadays; those who can afford to enroll in college will be privileged to learn and be trained more with their communication skills‚ but what about those students who cannot afford to be upgraded in tertiary level? Of course
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Conditions For Learning in the ELL Classroom One thing the classroom teacher has complete control over is the environment in the classroom. In order for students to have ultimate success in learning‚ the teacher is solely responsible for building the stepping stones for optimum conditions for the students to excel in. By building a well-developed learning environment‚ effective and appropriate classroom materials‚ and maintaining a manageable classroom routine‚ the student’s only responsibility
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Reflective Essay The aim of this essay is to reflect on an incident‚ which took place in a hospital setting during the first month of my Foundation Degree Assistant Practitioner course. It will explore the importance of communication amongst the health care professionals and how a good nursing documentation is an integral part of nursing. It will also demonstrate how reflection enabled me to make sense of and learn from this experience‚ as well as identify any further learning developments needed
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Testing Oral Proficiency: Difficulties and Methods Introduction: Although testing language has traditionally taken the form of testing knowledge about language‚ the idea of testing communicative competence is becoming recognized as being of great importance in second language learning. In testing communicative competence‚ speaking and listening tasks are commonly used. Those require tasks such as the completion of an information gap and role play (Kitao & Kitao‚ 1996). As language
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become a necessity in order for us to establish linkages with the rest of the world. English has played a central role as the common international language in linking people who have different mother tongues. When it comes to English language proficiency‚ recent language test results released by the IDP Education Pty. Ltd. Philippines‚ an accredited group that administers the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) to Filipinos seeking to work and migrate abroad‚ showed that the Philippines
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Republic of the Philippines Laguna state polytechnic university Los Baños Campus Los Baños‚ Laguna College of Fisheries ENGLISH PROFICIENCY OF THIRD YEAR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN FISHERY EDUCATION IN COLLEGE OF FISHERIES S.Y: 2013-2014 A Thesis Proposal Presented to the Faculty of the College of Fisheries Laguna State Polytechnic University Los Baños‚ Campus Los Baños‚ Laguna In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science
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