Task-based Learning Flashcards

1
Q

Task: an activity in which learners, in the … process, need to use the … to achieve an outcome.

A

Communicative

Target language

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2
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Topics: engaging, …, and promoting language development

A

motivating

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3
Q

The learning process in TBL:

A

Learning by doing

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4
Q

Purpose of TBL: increasing …

A

Learner activities

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5
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Benefit from TBL: understanding language as … rather than … moving from abstract knowledge to …, meeting learners’ … and creating … class

A

Tool
Goal
Real world application
Needs
Interesting

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6
Q

Learners’ roles in TBL:

A

Leaders, group participants, risk-takers

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7
Q

Teacher’s role in TBL

A

Leaders and organizers
Managers
Motivators
Experts
Facilitators

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8
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Willis TBL framework:

Pre-task (introduction to topic and task)

A

Exploring the topic with the class
Highlighting useful words and phrases to help students understand the task introduction

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9
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Task cycle (task, planning, report)

A

Performing the task in pairs or small groups, preparing and presenting report

Monitoring from a distance, giving advice and comments

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10
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Language focus (analysis, practice)

A

Studying of some of the specific features occurring in the language used during the task cycle

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