Spelling Flashcards
Non-European language backgrounds have the greatest trouble with spelling as (?) and (?) in English may not correlate to their L1.
Letters and symbols
Spelling practice at the beginner level starts with the (?) and basic (?).
Alphabet
Phonics
The basic connection of sounds to the letters or the alphabet is known as ?
Phonics
At the beginner level sentence construction in writing should not go beyond very rudimentary (?) (?) grammar,
Present Simple
In the elementary stage student should be able to (?) and (?) the letters of the alphabet.
Recognize
Recall
True or False:
At the elementary stage a student still won’t be able to write their names or construct simple sentences.
False
At the elementary stage students should be learning basic (?)language and should also know the simple (?)
Meta
Tenses
True or False:
Students at the elementary stage often develop bad dictionary habits, constantly referring to one to check their spelling when in fact it’s better for them to guess and attempt the spelling.
True
At the elementary stage some spelling rules such as the use of “_ _” at the end of an adjective to make an adverb
ly
If by the pre-immediate stage students are still having trouble with spelling and need extra practice, have them perform simple extra tasks.
Pls name 3 such tasks:
- Write a problem word out and number of times in a row
- Perform extra spelling tests
- Play spelling games
Spelling is an aspect of English that is troublesome even for (?) (?).
Native Speakers
Pneumonic devices such as the alphabet should be introduced at the (?) stage.
Beginner stage
In the beginner stages you should make the distinction between the (?) of the letters and the (?) associated with them.
Names
Sound