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  2. TPR Storytelling - Wikipedia

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    The table below shows the activities used in TPR Storytelling, and whether they encourage language learning, language acquisition, or both. The activities that include a language learning component all take up a relatively short amount of class time. On the other hand, the pure acquisition activities take up large amounts of time.

  3. Communication strategies in second-language acquisition

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    For example, if learners do not know the word grandfather they may paraphrase it by saying "my father's father". Semantic avoidance Learners may avoid a problematic word by using a different one, for example substituting the irregular verb make with the regular verb ask. The regularity of "ask" makes it easier to use correctly. [2] Word coinage

  4. Sheltered instruction - Wikipedia

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    Collaborative learning environments promote language development by encouraging students to work together in pairs or groups, engaging in problem-solving activities, discussions, and role-plays. Language development activities, such as debates and discussions, provide structured opportunities for language practice within a supportive context.

  5. Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo - Wikipedia

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    Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo (UEES) is a non-profit private university in Guayaquil, Ecuador.Its campus is in Samborondón, Greater Guayaquil.One distinctive program of UEES is the College of International Studies, home to the International Careers Program (ICP), which offers courses entirely in English, the School of Translation and Interpretation, the School of Foreign ...

  6. Lexical approach - Wikipedia

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    The lexical approach refers to various methods of teaching foreign languages with focus on lexical units of various sizes. On the smaller end, the lexical approach refers to teaching practices where vocabulary learning sets the preliminary ground for further language learning.

  7. Template:Clarify span - Wikipedia

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    The {{clarify span}} template may be used when there is text that needs further explanation or clarification. Unlike the template {{ clarify }} , this template attaches explicitly to a portion of text, for example one or more specific sentences, by surrounding the text with the template.

  8. Untranslatability - Wikipedia

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    Another well-known example comes from the Portuguese or Spanish verbs ser and estar, both being translatable as to be (see Romance copula). Ser is used with essence or nature, while estar is used with states or conditions, however. Sometimes this information is not very relevant for the meaning of the whole sentence and the translator will ...

  9. Structural approach - Wikipedia

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    Structural approach is an approach in the study of language that emphasizes the examination of language in very detailed manner.This strategy, which is considered a traditional approach, examines language products such as sounds, morphemes, words, sentences, and vocabulary, among others. [1]