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premodifiern see modifier preoperational stagen see cognitive development prepositionn a word used with nouns, pronouns and geru ...

Who did you speak to? Who did you go with? Who is that present from? Who was the story about? Where are you from? Preposition st ...

present tensen a tense which typically relates the time of an action or state to the pre- sent moment in time. In English the pr ...

pre-teachingn selecting new or difficult items that students will meet in a future classroom activity, and teaching such items b ...

mother tongue). The terms primary language or preferred language are used to refer to the language which bilingual or multilingu ...

Make the lesson learner-centred. Every learner is a genius. Provide opportunities for active learner participation. Teachers’ pr ...

This term is used in government/binding theory when discussing embedded sentences with infinitives, e.g. a I wanted to leave b I ...

collaborative group work and may take different forms but always makes use of a focus on a problem or problems to drive the teac ...

procedural knowledgen knowledge of how to perform an activity, i.e. the “how to” level of know- ledge involved in employing a sk ...

problem-solving tasks, or asking questions) and pupil learning or products (e.g. as demonstrated by performance on a test). The ...

The term pro-drop is used because in the d-structure of the grammar, the empty subject position is filled by the element pro, e. ...

(i.e. words they understand) of up to 100,000 words, but a productive vocabulary(i.e. words they use) of between 10,000 and 20,0 ...

6 It is backed by organizational support and has its own principles and values. Professional organizations in teaching and langu ...

(in assessment) a written or graphic description of someone’s performance or progress (e.g. of a learner or a student teacher in ...

1 defining a problem or task in as much detail as possible 2 devising a procedure for carrying out the task 3 checking that the ...

progressivismn see reconstructionism progress questionnairen in teaching, a learner questionnaire in which students reflect on t ...

an individual student or by a group of students. Much of this work takes place outside the classroom. Project work often involve ...

pronunciationn pronouncev the way a certain sound or sounds are produced. Unlike articulation, which refers to the actual produc ...

contains the following propositional network: There was a woman. There was a man. There was a ring. The ring was expensive. The ...

person’s own account of his or her thoughts and ideas while doing a task. Such a protocol can give information of value in the s ...