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Invention of totally new terms

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Coinage

aspirin, nylon, vaseline, zipper, granola, kleenex, teflon, xerox, Google

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Taking over words from other languages

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Borrowing

croissant (French), dope (Dutch), lilac (Persian), piano (Italian), pretzel (German), sofa (Arabic), tattoo (Tahitian), tycoon (Japanese), yogurt (Turkish), zebra (Bantu)

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Joining of two separate words to produce a single form

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Compounding

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Combination of 2 separate forms to produce a single new term

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Blending

motel = motor and hotel

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5
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When a word of more than one syllable is reduced to a shorter form

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Clipping

bra = brassiere

cut ng portion lang

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formed from a initial letter of a set of other words

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Acronym

Scuba = Self-Contained underwater breathing apparatus

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A word of one type

usually a noun then reduced to form a word (verb)

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Backformation

donation -> donate

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a change in function of a word

noun used as a verb

no reduction
exact word

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Conversion

Chair (n0 - chair )(v)

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9
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adding affixes

dog - dogs (same noun) same classification

comparative and superlative degree

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Inflectional Morpheme

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adding affixes

nababago yung classification

meaning + ful = meaningful (adverb)

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DERIVATION

Derivational Morpheme

infix - gitna
prefix - una
suffix - dulo

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11
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from proper name of place or person

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Eponym

Boycott (Captain Charles Boycott), Fahrenheit (Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit), Diesel (Rudolf Diesel), Sandwich (John Montagu-Earl of Sandwich)

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emphasis on grammar and translation

Mother tongue

Not into speaking

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GTM

Grammar Translation Method

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no usage of own language, induction
L2 only
drills in listening and speaking, imitation, no memorization

  • don’t explain ACT
  • don’t translate DEMONSTRATE
  • ASK
  • speak naturally
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Direct Method

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  • Army Method
  • Parroting
  • Heavily oriented towards aural and oral exercises
  • mim-mem (Behaviorism and structuralism)
  • drills
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ALM
Audio-Lingual Method

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  • teacher are counselors and paraphrasers
  • group dynamics
  • ask L1, answer in L2
  • Negative effect: Ringelmann Effect
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CLL
Community (Collaborative) Language Learning

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16
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“Learning achieves its maximum success when the mind is relaxed”

  • students should feel safe
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Suggestopedia

  1. desuggestion - removing affective filter
  2. suggestion - add something like music
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  • use of color rods (cuisenaire rods)
  • purpose: develop self-awareness and discover
  • using physical onjects
  • discovery learning
  • no talk, let student discover things
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Silent Way

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  • children listen a lot + physical response
  • instructor = director; students = actors
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Total Physical Response

19
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“Silent Period” (listening only) until children are ready to speak

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Natural Approach

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  • “Oral Approach”
  • English teaching in terms of providing vocabularies and sentence patterns with their frequent situations through learning materials
  • accurate pronunciation and grammar to respond quickly
  • Mistakes are banned
  • sinasabi mo kung anong exact na gagawin
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SLT
Situational Language Teaching

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  • “Oral Approach”
  • English teaching in terms of providing vocabularies and sentence patterns with their frequent situations through learning materials
  • accurate pronunciation and grammar to respond quickly
  • Mistakes are banned
  • sinasabi mo kung anong exact na gagawin
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SLT
Situational Language Teaching

22
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Need to accomplished a TASK

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Task-Based Language Teaching
TBLT

23
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Increasing level of intensity

showing emphasis

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Emphatic

24
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loan translation

similar to borrowing but the borrowed word it translated form the original to another language that fits the characteristics of the new word

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Calquing

25
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origin of the words

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Etymology