TEFL Teaching Language Skills

Question 1

What is the difference between intensive and extensive reading?

Accepted Answer

Intensive reading focuses on detailed analysis of short texts; extensive reading involves reading longer texts for general comprehension and pleasure

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Intensive means fast; extensive means slow

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They are the same thing

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Intensive is for advanced students only

Question 2

What is a controlled practice activity?

Accepted Answer

An activity where students practice specific language structures with limited freedom to deviate

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Free conversation

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Creative writing

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Debate

Question 3

What techniques help develop listening skills?

Accepted Answer

Pre-listening activities, gist listening, detailed listening, and post-listening discussion

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Only dictation

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Only watching movies

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Listening to the teacher lecture

Question 4

What is process writing?

Accepted Answer

An approach that focuses on the stages of writing: planning, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing

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Writing as fast as possible

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Copying from textbooks

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Writing without planning

Question 5

How can a teacher develop students' speaking skills?

Accepted Answer

Through role plays, discussions, information gaps, debates, and presentations with appropriate scaffolding

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Only through repetition drills

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Only through reading aloud

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By correcting every error immediately

Question 6

What is a dictation exercise?

Accepted Answer

Students write what they hear the teacher or recording say, practicing listening and writing skills simultaneously

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Students dictate to the teacher

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Students read aloud

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Students copy from the board