LOTE LOTE Writing Skills

Question 1

What is the 'writing process' approach used in LOTE composition instruction?

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A multi-stage approach including prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing

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Writing a perfect first draft without changes

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Translating from English to the target language

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Memorizing model texts and reproducing them

Question 2

What is 'presentational writing' in the ACTFL LOTE framework?

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Written communication intended for an audience with no opportunity for real-time negotiation

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Writing notes to a classmate

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Filling in a grammar worksheet

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Writing a journal for personal use only

Question 3

What writing strategy involves creating an outline or list of ideas before drafting a LOTE composition?

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Prewriting

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Proofreading

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Peer editing

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Publishing

Question 4

In LOTE writing, what does 'cohesion' refer to?

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The use of transitional words and grammatical devices that connect sentences and paragraphs

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Writing with correct spelling

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Using a wide vocabulary

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Following punctuation rules

Question 5

What is 'peer revision' in LOTE writing instruction?

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Students reviewing and giving feedback on each other's written drafts

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The teacher correcting all student errors

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Rewriting a passage from a textbook

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Translating a classmate's work

Question 6

What is a 'scaffold' in LOTE writing instruction?

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A support structure such as sentence frames or graphic organizers that helps students write in the target language

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A type of grammar error

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A grading scale for writing

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A formal essay outline format