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  2. Sheltered instruction - Wikipedia

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    This promotes language development and helps ELLs make connections between new concepts and their own experiences. [2] Differentiated Instruction: Instruction is differentiated to meet the diverse needs of ELLs, taking into account their varying levels of English proficiency, academic readiness, and learning styles. Teachers may provide ...

  3. Cornell Notes - Wikipedia

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    The Cornell Notes system (also Cornell note-taking system, Cornell method, or Cornell way) is a note-taking system devised in the 1950s by Walter Pauk, an education professor at Cornell University. Pauk advocated its use in his best-selling book How to Study in College. [1] Studies with small sample sizes found mixed results in its efficacy.

  4. Pimsleur Language Aptitude Battery - Wikipedia

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    In summary, only part 3 requires a substantial level of English. Parts 1, 2, and 4 could be translated or adapted to the students native language for students with no or a low level of English proficiency. Part 4 for requires an Intermediate level of English proficiency. Parts 5 and 6 test auditory abilities but do not require English ...

  5. General Tests of English Language Proficiency - Wikipedia

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    Reading, listening, speaking and writing of the English language. Purpose: To assess the English language proficiency of non-native English speakers. Year started: 1985; 40 years ago () Duration: Level 1: 100 minutes Level 2: 90 minutes Level 3: 80 minutes Level 4: 60 minutes Level 5: 55 minutes: Score validity: 2 years: Languages: English: Website

  6. List of language proficiency tests - Wikipedia

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    The following is a non-exhaustive list of standardized tests that assess a person's language proficiency of a foreign/secondary language. Various types of such exams exist per many languages—some are organized at an international level even through national authoritative organizations, while others simply for specific limited business or study orientation.

  7. Content-based instruction - Wikipedia

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    The integration of language and content teaching is perceived by the European Commission as "an excellent way of making progress in a foreign language." CBI effectively increases learners' English language proficiency and teaches them the skills necessary for the success in various professions.

  8. Task-based language learning - Wikipedia

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    Examples include playing games, and solving problems and puzzles etc. Ellis (2003) [5] defines a task as a work plan that involves a pragmatic processing of language, using the learners' existing language resources and attention to meaning, and resulting in the completion of an outcome which can be assessed for its communicative function. David ...

  9. Test of English as a Foreign Language - Wikipedia

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    Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL / ˈ t oʊ f əl / TOH-fəl) is a standardized test to measure the English language ability of non-native speakers wishing to enroll in English-speaking universities. The test is accepted by more than 11,000 universities and other institutions in over 190 countries and territories.