Module 1 (TEFL World section 1) Flashcards

1
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English (latín) alphabet

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26 letters

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2
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Regular verbs only have _________ forms

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4

Look, looks, looked, looking

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3
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Heterogeneousness

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Mixed form or lack of purity

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4
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Receptiveness

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Takes words from other languages

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5
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Most used generally fixed word order

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Subject comes before the verb, which comes before the object.
(Subject) I (verb) bought a new (object) computer.
Why did (subject) you (verb) do that(object) ?

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6
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Pronunciation problems for learners who don’t use the tip of their tongue in their native language

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This, thin, clothes, thirteenth, months

Other words
Yesterday, tomorrow

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7
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Continuous tense

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It expresses an unfinished or incomplete action in the past.

I was having a bath when the phone rang.
He is reading various kinds of books.

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8
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Articles

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A, an, the

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9
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Phrasal verbs

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A idiomatic phase containing a verb and another element typically adverb (ex: break down) or preposition (ex: see to) or both (ex: look down on)

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10
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Verb

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A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence
Ex: hear, become, happen

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11
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What is Global business, working language, bridge language, vehicular language?

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Lingua Franca

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12
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TEFL world filled with

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Acronyms

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13
Q

TEFL

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Teaching English as a foreign language

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14
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EFL

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English as a foreign language

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15
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ETEF ???? Double check

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Everything in the English teaching field

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16
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TESOL

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Teaching English to speakers of other languages

(Umbrella term EIT ???. U.S Canada and Australia terms TESL and TESOL

17
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TESL

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Teaching English as a second language

18
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Teaching immigrants in English speaking countries also referred to as

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ESOL

19
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CLT

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Communicative language teaching.

20
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Communicative approach

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Authentic language acquisition principles that inform the most widely practiced language teaching approach, used in second language learning classrooms today.

21
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CALL

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Computer Assisted Language Learning.

Language through the use of technology.

22
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DOS

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Director of Studies

Usually in charge of tutors, classroom management, curriculum (private language school)

23
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EAP

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English for Academic Purpose

Students studying or who intend to study in higher education in a English speaking country. (Preparing for exams)

24
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ESP

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English for specific purposes

Specific needs and objectives and usually refers to teaching professionals in specific fields

25
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L1

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A students first language

Ex: in the classroom do you let you student us their L1

26
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L2

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A students second language

27
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PPP

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Presentation, practice, production

Widely used, will study and follow the model in lesson plan and delivery

28
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STT

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Student Talking Time

The amount of time that students spend talking in classroom (as much as possible)

29
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TTT

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Teacher Talking Time

(Should be as little as possible