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Developing a Handbook...

Due Date: April 8
Develop a handbook based on the knowledge and applications of applied linguistic strategies. As a class project, groups of students will work on sections of information to be included in the handbook. You need to develop a plan to put this handbook together. Suggested areas of focus include --

 

  1. list of methods and approaches to second language learning
  2. slang dictionary
  3. idiomatic expressions
  4. reduced forms
  5. comparisons by culture
  6. specific language patterns
  7. syntactical differences
  8. high frequency pronunciation
  9. language development sequence chart
  10. ideas for teachers to be sensitive to language learners' needs
  11. list of morphemes which may be used both to derive new words in English and to decode meaning
  12. characteristics of a "successful language teacher'
  13. others

 

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