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Silent/Receptive Stage
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*Also Known as the “sponge period.”
* Concentrate completely on trying to figure out meaning of words. * Listen, point, match, move, draw, mime, choose, act out. |
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Early Production Stage
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* Listening comprehension is still the main focus; speech starts to emerge naturally; beginning speech with short phrases, 2-6 words, without regard for grammar.
*List categorize, label, repeat, copy, extend patterns, answer with brief response, answer yes/no questions, complete short word strings, volunteer information. |
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Speech Emergence
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* Speech production starts to improve if comprehensible input is provided; sentences become longer as they become more complex with a wider vocabulary range; Students gradually begin to correct grammar.
*Summarize, recall, explain, define, contrast, dialogue, narrate, compare, use humor retell, complete 3-word strings, produce short phrases, maintain long discourse, use longer phrases, complete sentences. |
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Intermediate Fluency
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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.
*Analyze, give options, create, debate, evaluate, justify, examine, defend, use technical jargon, use idioms, use sarcasm, use figurative language. |