concerning receiving information and can be identified as listening and reading. Students must process a text (either in written or audio format) and the way in which they do this and the usefulness of the process depends of course upon the teaching methodology employed during the activity. Receptive skills pose challenges for EFL learners for many reasons, beginning with their exposure to texts of different kinds and the skills they have in this area of L1. A student used to reading only scientific
Unit 1 – Studying Written Language Reading non-fiction texts: This unit assesses your reading skills. You will be given two non-fiction texts to read in the exam and you will be required to answer several structured questions. The non-fiction texts may include: Fact sheets Leaflets Formal and informal letters Extracts from biographies Extracts from diaries Advertisements Formal reports Articles
Feedback The correct answer is: group dynamics Question 2 Complete Marked out of 1 Flag question Question text Which term below is used to describe the combining of several qualitative methods or combining qualitative with quantitative methods? Select one: a. Triangulation b. Dyadic support c. Inter-rater reliability d. Projection e. Component sorts Feedback The correct answer is: Triangulation Question 3 Complete Marked out of 1 Flag question Question text When individual depth interviews are aided
Journal article review: Text expectancy affects metacomprehension Summary Research Purpose & Methods The primary issue investigated by Theide, Wiley, and Griffin (2010) is if an individual’s conscious understanding of their reading comprehension and reading comprehension performance is impacted by the kind of test they expect. They were also curious to see if test expectancies varying on the level of assessed processing from earlier practice tests would transfer onto later reading comprehension
Analyzing text structure, creating idea maps, text annotation, and content-free question index cards. First we focused on analyzing the text structure. At first Karlie would read a text and then would have no idea what the topic was even about or the purpose behind the passage. Therefore, she first learned to identify the type of text structure. We mainly focus on expository structures: cause and effect, comparison and contrasting, sequential, and problem(s) and solution. With each type of text structure
they may need to reread the text to make sense, use context clues to understand unfamiliar words. No matter what the obstacle is, a fix-up strategy is applied. The K-W-L is a well- known teaching technique to assist in the monitoring strategy. The K-W-L chart provides the teacher and students opportunity to participate in discussions before, during, and after reading. It helps the student to ask and answer questions, identify the main idea and detail, and summarize the text (Santoro, Baker, Fien, Smith
inquiry discussion not only develops the interpretive questions that begin discussion, but also balances its flow. Leaders challenge members´ unclear, factually inaccurate, or contradictory statements. Follow up on members´ answers, ask for evidence, and invite further responses. There are three different types of questions used during shared inquiry discussions, Interpretive, factual and evaluative. The first type of questions are interpretive questions. Interpretation is the main purpose of a shared
Replace the text in the Question Box with your answer: Question 1|Network mapping is disabled by default on domain networks. | Question 2|No, if network discovery and file and printer sharing were turned off this might add to the problem, but they are
informal interviewing. The authors state that the type of interviewing associated with participant observation is typically informal. According to the text, the researcher should follow the informant’s lead and occasionally ask questions related to the research question. Interviewing that is associated with research is different from a normal conversation in two ways: (1) the researcher is interested in answering a specific question (or questions) (2) the researcher knows they will be writing notes
will be based on the material given in the revised and updated edition of the “Advanced English C.A.E.” The whole text book consists of 240 pages. It includes fourteen units, which are divided