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Silent/Receptive Stage |
*Also Known as the “sponge period.” *May last from 10 hrs to 3 months *Receptive Vocab goal - 500 words |
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Early Production Stage
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*May last up to 6 mos *Receptive and active vocab - 1000 words * Listening comprehension is still the main focus; speech starts to emerge naturally; beginning speech with short phrases, 2-6 words, without regard for grammar. |
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Speech Emergence
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*Vocab of about 3000 words * Speech prod starts to improve if comprehensible input is provided; sents bcme longer as they bcme more complex with wider vocab range; Studs gradually begin to correct grammar. |
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Intermediate Fluency
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*Vocab of about 6000 active words Exposure to good English language models gives students the opportunity to interact with fluent English speakers, will develop excellent comprehension; speech will reflect fewer grammatical errors, but writing will still have many |
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Advanced Fluency |
-takes 4-10 years to achieve cognitive academic lang. proficiency in a 2nd language. -by this point - near native in ability to perform in content area learning -most have been exited from ESL at this point -need continued support from teachers esp. with Hist/SS and in writing at the beginning of this stage |