Esol

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What is the best program for teaching esls?

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No single program.

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How can teachers students and ELLs learn about other cultures?

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By studying the history and art forms.

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When teaching ELLs about time how could the teacher teach the students about timed tests if speed is not important in native culture?

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Give timed practice tests.

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What cultural taboo might cause some children to not eat certain things?

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Goes against their dietary laws.

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What are the 4 stages of acculturation?

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Honeymoon stage, hostility stage, humor stage and home stage

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AAPPL

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Assessment of performance toward proficiency in language maintained by American Council for the teaching of a foreign language (ACTFL)

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ACE

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Asking cooperating empathizing: basic social strategies for language acquisition.

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BICS

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Basic interpersonal communication skills. Type of language proficiency ELLs must acquire to function informally in social situations.

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CALLA

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Cognitive academic language learning approach; language proficiency focusing on academic subject matter

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CUP

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Common underlying proficiency : skills, ideas, and concepts that ESLs can transfer from their 1st language to their English learning.

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DREAM

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Development relief and education of alien minors: proposed federal act that would provide alien minors opportunity to earn conditional permanent residency.

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ELD

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English language development: model of English language immersion education.

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ELL

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English language learner: student learning the English language in addition to his or her own language.

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ELPS

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English language proficiency standards: standards and levels used to determine ELLs English language proficiency.

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ESL

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English as a second language

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ESOL

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English for speakers of other languages

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IC

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Instructional conversations: interactive form of initiation and feedback.

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L1

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ELL's native language

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L2

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An ELL's second language.

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LAD

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Language acquisition device: special biological brain mechanism with which all humans are born, as explained in theory of Noam Chomsky

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LEA

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Language experience approach; teaching approach where students create a narrative that provides content for instruction.