too complicated. 2. Receptive skill to practice: reading. Since this is a text‚ reading is the most appropriate skill to practice in this case. Sub-skills to focus on would be a) reading for gist and b) reading for specific information. Before starting the discussion about the text‚ I would show the students the picture from the article (without the title and the text itself visible). I would ask them to try to guess what the text might be about. a. Task 1: Reading for gist. Before distributing
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Language Skills Related Tasks’ Assignment 1. Suitability of text for use with TP class ‘Does tourism ruin everything that it touches?’ – The text given to us as the assignment material‚ an article about the effects of mass tourism‚ can be responsibly chosen as a helpful‚ interesting and relevant element of a reading lesson plan for my Upper-Intermediate group. It’s not too long and consists of a reasonable amount of tricky and useful words. Ss will most likely find the author’s approach to
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ASSIGNMENT TWO: LANGUAGE RELATED TASKS 1) I’M MOVING OUT OF MY APARTMENT. Look at the sentence and then tick the statements which have the same form and meaning as the part which is underlined. She’s having her hair cut at 3 o’clock this afternoon Abdullah’s working in Qatar at the moment We’re picking him up from the airport at 11pm. Josie’s always worrying about something. Tick the statements/ concept questions which apply to the part of the sentence underlined in (1) It’s talking about
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Language Related Assignment 1. The plane leaves at 10.00 tomorrow a) The form is present simple Subject third person + verb present tense + time marker b) A future arrangement – a ‘timetable future’ as the plane has a daily schedule and it will depart accordingly. c) Students may be confused by the form of present simple when a future time is referred to. They may confuse the meaning with present continuous ‘is leaving’ which means the event is happening now rather than
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Cambridge ESOL CELTA Written Assignment 1 Language Skills Assignment PART 1 For the purpose of English language teaching‚ teachers tend to refer to four particular skills- reading‚ writing‚ speaking and listening. (Harmer‚ 2007) Reading and listening are known as receptive skills. Both of these processes require meaning to be derived from material that is being listened to or read. Speaking and writing are known as productive skills. In the case of both of these processes language is actually
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I’ve been waiting here for two hours. Meaning I started waiting here two hours ago. I am still waiting here now. Form Subject + have/has + past participle (been) + present perfect continuous Pronunciation Contraction of I and have – I’ve Been – weak /i/ Waiting - /wei/ Eliciting Show picture 1 of myself sat at a table with a knife and fork in my hands with a big clock in the background. The time on the clock is 7pm. I am happy. Ask: Am I waiting for food? Yes Show picture 2
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CELTA-June 2013 Assignment 3: Skills-Related Part1: Justification of material choice For this Skills-related assignment‚ my choice of authentic reading material is “Few Places with Better Stories”. from Asian Geographic magazine (no 78 issue 1/2011‚ pages 30 and 35). As this magazine is widely read and it is also a popular TV channel‚ the students will be able to relate to it easily. I decided to use this article as I think it is appropriate for English Language learners at the Intermediate level
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Assignment 1: Language Related Tasks Part One: Grammar -‐ 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. You should go to the doctor. Modal Auxiliary Should Simple Form Used for strong suggestions‚ advise and opinions + Subject + “should” + base form verb -‐ Subject
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of over 1000 words. The text and its following tasks are designed for intermediate learners. The majority of learners in the class are from the Middle East and are currently residing in Kuala Lumpur. Many of them have not been in Malaysia for longer than 3 months and are still discovering the surrounding areas of the city. The text would provide motivation and purpose for the learners to overcome challenges in order to read its content. The language used in the test is written in concise sense units
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it in simple and clear ways‚ then it is obviously more useful to the students than when we explain at length‚ fail to pinpoint the essential components of meaning and use complex language. By asking concept question we can also establish whether students are clear about the meaning or not. For the above target language if we ask the concept questions- 1. Am I still waiting? Ans.– Yes. 2.When did I start waiting? Ans.– Before 20 minutes. But if they say ‘No’‚ that means the meaning
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