Language Skills Assignment Section 1: Choice of authentic text The authentic text chosen is “Eight ways to work out at work”. It was published by our local Star newspaper on 8 April’13. It is also available online (please refer to Appendix 1‚ page 2 for the text). The choice of the authentic text was based on the following: From a learner perspective: 1. Connection to own life/situation: The text is of an interesting subject matter which learners can connect to as many of them use computers
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SUBJECT ASSIGNMENT: DEVELOPING LANGUAGE SKILLS INDEX Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 1.The learning theories in the units……………………………………………………….…3. 2.The integration of the four skills…………………………………………………………. 4 3.Strategies to develop the four skills……………………………………………………. 5 4.Typology of tasks…………………………………………………………………………. 7 5. The ‘authentic/genuine’ aspects. ……………………………………………………….. 8 6.The product-process aspects of the two units…………………………………………
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4 language skills Note that these four language skills are sometimes called the "macro-skills". This is in contrast to the "micro-skills"‚ which are things like grammar‚ vocabulary‚ pronunciation and spelling When we learn a language‚ there are four skills that we need for complete communication. When we learn our native language‚ we usually learn to listen first‚ then to speak‚ then to read‚ and finally to write. These are called the four "language skills" Introduction Language educators
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Assignment – DLSC SUBJECT ASSIGNMENT: DEVELOPING LANGUAGE SKILLS IN THE CLASSROOM Names and surname(s): Natasha Portugal Tremea‚ Robyn Jodie Edwards Group:2013_10NPTremeaRJEdwards_DLSC Date: 16-05-2014 Assignment – DLSC SUBJECT ASSIGNMENT: DEVELOPING LANGUAGE SKILLS IN THE CLASSROOM INDEX 1. INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………….3. 2. METHODOLOGY ………………………………………………………………….3. 2.1. Table .…………………………….....
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Introduction All humans are born with a need to communicate. Language is the tool which allows them to do this. It begins very simply with crying sounds used to tell the parents how they are feeling and builds up quickly‚ by the age of 5 they can usually use a huge rane of words‚ put together in complex sentences to describe‚ question‚ discuss‚ express feelings etc. Language has to be learnt. All babies babble in some way‚ even deaf babies. Language development begins at birth – a new mothers first reaction
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teenagers: Materials 2. Compare and contrast the way the two units deal with the four skills. You should refer to the following matters: The learning theories implicit in the way the units are presented and developed. The extent to which the skills are integrated. The product-process aspects of the two units. The ‘authentic/genuine’ aspects. The issue of simplification of text The relationship between the skills work and the learning/practice of grammar. The opportunities for production (oral and
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another country‚ the company has to adapt the rule and regulation of that country. Cultural business challenges include differences in languages‚ cultural interest‚ religions‚ social attitude‚ and political philosophies. Tata must be sensitive for the country culture that it wants to outsource their business. Tata have to translate the content in to other language and they have to know the people interest‚ for example‚ the people may want luxury car‚ less fuel-consuming car or high-speed car. So the
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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 (Ur‚ 2013‚ p139). The sentence structure is generally simple enough that reading it will be without hindrance. Much of the content is general enough that students will be able to utilise their background
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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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Productive Diversity Marina Zloczower Zukin BUS102 Professor Caroline Howard November‚ 4th‚ 2013 I. Introduction Diversity can be described as the many differences within a group of employees. Diversity is what differentiates one individual from another‚ as employees in the workplace. There are four types of diversity: the diversity of skills and abilities‚ the diversity of values‚ beliefs and attitudes‚ the diversity of personality behaviors‚ and the diversity of organizational
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