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  2. Paki (slur) - Wikipedia

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    Paki is a derogatory ethnic slur originating from the United Kingdom, directed towards people of Pakistani and by extension South Asian (mainly Indian and Bangladeshi) descent, [1] [2] as well as Muslims or perceived Muslims in general. [3] [4] The references to Paki have been increasingly replaced by the euphemism "the P-Word". [2] [4] [5]

  3. The myth of the quick learner - AOL

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    The fact that they mastered a fractions unit faster than their peers doesn't mean they learned faster; they had a head start. Like watching a marathon Koedinger likens watching children learn to ...

  4. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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    A group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words: “She let the cat out of the bag” or “He was caught red-handed.” Inductive teaching Also known as induction, from the verb “to induce”; a facilitative, student-centred teaching technique where the students discover language rules through extensive ...

  5. Pakistani English - Wikipedia

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    The term is now used more frequently to refer to tailors and carpenters. Drinking a cigarette/cigar – smoking a cigarette. This is due to the verbs for smoking being the same as the verbs for drinking in Urdu and other Pakistani languages. Elder – used as a comparative adjective in the sense of older. For example, "I am elder to you ...

  6. Andragogy - Wikipedia

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    Learner: The learner is dependent on the instructor, the teacher schedules all the activities; determining how, when and where they should take place; Teacher is the one who is responsible for what is taught and how it is taught; Teacher evaluates the learning; The learner is self-directed and moves towards independence

  7. Language-learning aptitude - Wikipedia

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    Foreign language aptitude itself has been defined as a set of cognitive abilities which predicts L2 learning rate, or how fast learners can increase their proficiency in a second or foreign language, and L2 ultimate attainment, or how close learners will get to being able to communicate like a native in a second or foreign language, both in ...

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  9. Urdu - Wikipedia

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    Some who are from a non-Urdu background now can read and write only Urdu. With such a large number of people(s) speaking Urdu, the language has acquired a peculiar Pakistani flavor further distinguishing it from the Urdu spoken by native speakers, resulting in more diversity within the language. [145] [clarification needed]