Skills Based Lessons

Question 1

Please list 4 benefits of students working in groups.

Answer 1

• raised student interaction
• peer based learning
• student centered classroom
• Increased performance task pool

Question 2

TTT is an abbreviation for

Answer 2

Teacher Talk Time

Question 3

STT is an abbreviation for

Answer 3

Student Talk Time

Question 4

Which sized group of students increases the pool of language. Larger or smaller

Answer 4

Larger

Question 5

Which sized group allow for better student shared workflow, larger or smaller?

Answer 5

Smaller

Question 6

True or false:

In listening classes, students working in groups or pairs may discuss and resolve errors in what they have heard.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

True or false:

Giving students different roles in dictation tasks, asking them to listen for specific language and report to their group, incorporate cooperative listening learning.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

True or false;

In speaking lessons, conversation practice shouldn’t focus on the success of communication and fluency.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

True or false:

Reading class, should always be performed individually, students should never work in groups to check their understanding.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

True or false:

Writing is typically personal skill. Group work could involve collaborative writing or writing short letters to each other.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

A useful skills based lesson technique is getting students to work:

A. Together in groups
B. On their own

Answer 11

A. Together in groups