ch 4

Question 1

BICS + CALP

Answer 1

Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills
• “visible” aspects lang (pronunciation, basic vocabulary +grammar)
• allow learners communicate fluently everyday situations.
• BICS alone X sufficient for academic success.

Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency
- what need to u.stand academic concepts
• perform + achieve in school.
• learning a new language experience difficulty with academic concepts +terminology
•terms + ideas are abstract, less easily u.stood + experienced
•than ideas + terms used in social interaction.

Question 2

Define Lingua Franca

Answer 2

language of communication

• b.ween people who speak diff languages

Question 3

how promote read + writing skills

Answer 3

reading:

• read aloud by teacher
• encourage silent reading everyday
• encourage read to friend
• use volunteers to read to children

writing:

• encourage write in groups
• variety forms of writing (songs, poems, journals)
• publish writing in class magazines

Question 4

how promote oral + listening skills

Answer 4

• regular ‘show + tell’
• allow draw favourite events / scenes
• respond + record impression + feelings of books
• reading circle for group discussion
• learners belong public library