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  2. Structural approach - Wikipedia

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    This evolved into the modern conceptualization that feature four basic principles: 1) language is essentially speech; 2) mastery of structures forms the core of the learning process; 3) structures possess the characteristic of a logical sequence, hence the language structures are graded; and, 4) full grading of structures is a basic requirement.

  3. Vocabulary development - Wikipedia

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    Domain-general views of vocabulary development argue that children do not need principles or constraints in order to successfully develop word-world mappings. [18] Instead, word learning can be accounted for through general learning mechanisms such as salience, association, and frequency. [18]

  4. Direct method (education) - Wikipedia

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    Helps in bringing words from passive vocabulary into active vocabulary; Helps in proceeding the English language from particular to general, it bridges the gap between practice and theory; Makes use of audio-visual aids and also facilitates reading and writing; Facilitates alertness and participation of students [4] [3]

  5. Language acquisition - Wikipedia

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    Language acquisition is the process by which humans acquire the capacity to perceive and comprehend language.In other words, it is how human beings gain the ability to be aware of language, to understand it, and to produce and use words and sentences to communicate.

  6. Vocabulary learning - Wikipedia

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    Vocabulary learning is the process acquiring building blocks in second language acquisition Restrepo Ramos (2015). The impact of vocabulary on proficiency in second language performance "has become […] an object of considerable interest among researchers, teachers, and materials developers" (Huckin & Coady, 1999, p. 182).

  7. Language development - Wikipedia

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    The four principles are recurring principle, the generative principle, the sign principle, and the inventory principle. The recurring principle involves patterns and shapes in English writing that develop throughout writing development.

  8. Lexical approach - Wikipedia

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    Sinclair & Renouf (1988:155) find that (as with other synthetic syllabi), claims made for the lexical syllabus are not supported by evidence, and the assertion that the lexical syllabus is "an independent syllabus, unrelated by any principles to any methodology" (Sinclair et al. 1988:155) is subject to the criticism levelled by Brumfit against ...

  9. Vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    A vocabulary (also known as a lexicon) is a set of words, typically the set in a language or the set known to an individual. The word vocabulary originated from the Latin vocabulum, meaning "a word, name". It forms an essential component of language and communication, helping convey thoughts, ideas, emotions, and information.