teaching very young children and teaching English in the primary classroom
PREGUNTA 1 de 12
What age group can be considered "young learner"
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A)
pre-school and early primary students
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B)
6-9 year old students
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C)
3-6 year old students
PREGUNTA 2 de 12
What does "educational implications" mean? Explain your answer
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A)
The nature of the activities presented by the T according to Ss' ages.
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B)
Guidelines for T to manage the classroom
PREGUNTA 3 de 12
Is it important to take into consideration the areas of children's development? Explain your answer
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A)
No, it is not entirely necessary.
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B)
Yes, it is, in fact, crucial.
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C)
It depends.
PREGUNTA 4 de 12
Generally, classrooms for young learner are arranged in "u" shape or circle:
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A)
to give Ss a sense of togetherness
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B)
so Ss can see the T perfectly
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C)
to control all Ss
PREGUNTA 5 de 12
What can a T do when the class gets difficult?
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A)
Shout at the class to get their attention
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B)
Clap your hands saying nothing else.
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C)
Give Ss an incentive: If you finish quickly, we'll play...
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D)
Forget your lesson plan and go outside and let the children play.
PREGUNTA 6 de 12
Which are the skills T use with this age group
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A)
writing
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B)
writing and reading
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C)
speaking and listening
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D)
All the four skills can be mixed up
PREGUNTA 7 de 12
Is correction necessary at this level? Why?
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A)
Yes
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B)
No
PREGUNTA 8 de 12
Playing is considered the child's natural way of learning
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A)
Games are not entirely necessary for young learners.
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B)
Games are mini social worlds in which children prepare themselves to enter society.
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C)
Through games and play, children learn rules and behaviour manners too.
PREGUNTA 9 de 12
Is it possible to present vocabulary in interesting and effective ways to this age group? Explain your answer
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A)
Yes, it is challenging yet possible.
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B)
No, it is extremely difficult to work with very young learners.
PREGUNTA 10 de 12
Why are rhymes and songs used to teach a language?
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A)
Because Ss find them funnier than other activities
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B)
Because they help Ss develop the ear which is one of the most important steps in learning a language.
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C)
If a S likes the song or rhyme, he/she will reproduce it even outside the classroom.
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D)
Children do not need to see the words to learn them.
PREGUNTA 11 de 12
Why use drama?
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A)
Putting on a play is fun and helps children learn to work cooperatively.
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B)
Acting stimulates children's imagination, and inhibitions are less likely to appear.
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C)
T can include drama to make lessons less boring.
PREGUNTA 12 de 12
Is it necessary to teach basic structures to young learners? Give examples
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A)
Yes.
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B)
No.
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