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  • Created on: 30-11-16 10:12
Vocabulary
Words and phrases
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'Four Skills'
listening, speaking, reading, writing
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Receptive skills
reading, listening
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Productive skills
speaking, writing
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Stages
different parts contributing to overall aim
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MFP
Meaning Form Pronunciation
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Connected speech
the word is part of a sentence rather than said in isolation
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Phoneme
the name of each sound in a language
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Plosives/ stops
top line of consonants in IPA
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Fricatives/ continuants
air is partially restricted, there is friction
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Monopthongs
one vowel
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Dipthongs
two vowels joined together
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Schwa/
English. Occurs most. Unstressed, neutral vowel
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Homophones
words which sound the same but have different meaning
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Voiceless/ unvoiced
vocal chords not used
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Voiced (second pair is heard)
vocal chords vibrate to produce sound
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Minimal pairs
words which sound the same but have different meaning
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Collocation
other words commonly used with the word
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Target Language
the language you are teaching
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Language grading
using language appropriate to student level
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Concept checking
checking students' understanding
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False friend
a word that looks familiar to student's native language but has different meaning
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Cognates
related words accrues different languages
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Concept questions
simple questions requiring short answers
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Eliciting
giving students a chance to show what they know
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Receptive/ passive vocabulary
a set of vocabulary that we recognise and understand but don't actually use
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Productive/ active vocabulary
a set of vocabulary that we use in our own language (when speaking or writing)
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L1
their first language
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LAD
Language Acquisition Device (humans have an innate language learning ability)
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Parts of Speech
9 grammatical categories
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Sentence adverb
gives a speaker comment on the whole sentence
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Pronoun
a replacement for a noun
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Phrasal verbs
preposition- like word. modifies the verb
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Noun Phrases
noun + adjective and/or determiner
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Demonstratives
point toward an object - e.g. "this," "that," "these"
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Possesive adjectives/determiners
prefixes to belongings - e.g. "my," "our," "your," "his"
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Interrogative adjectives/ determiners
determiners in questions (or demanding a response - e.g. "whose," "what," "which"
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Quantifier
refers to quantity
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Interjections
words used to express sudden emotion and/ or protest
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Intransitive verbs
verbs with no object
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Transitive verbs
verbs followed by an object
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Passive
subject affected by the verb (e.g. "they were killed by him")
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Adverbial
a part of a clause that conveys information about time, manner or place (when, how, where ,why etc.)
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Gerund
when a verb + -ing acts as a noun (e.g. "SMOKING is bad for you")
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listening, speaking, reading, writing

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'Four Skills'

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reading, listening

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speaking, writing

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different parts contributing to overall aim

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