[NIFL-ESL:9294] Re: Student needs assessment

From: Richard Harding (rdharding@erols.com)
Date: Thu Aug 28 2003 - 14:31:24 EDT


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Abbie,

Thanks for the good ideas.

We are changing our email provider.  The new address is
rcharding@verizon.net.

I am sorry we didn't have much time to catch up at VAILL/Expresol this year.
It seemed I was busier as a presenter than as the coordinator.

Please say hi to Heather for me.

Carolyn
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From: "A Tom" <abtom@mindspring.com>
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Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9281] Re: Student needs assessment


> This is what I'm trying out this year...I've used the bottom part
> before but not the top.  I thought I'd try to start with some
> conversation about language learning.  Mine is a high beginning class.
> Abbie Tom
>
> Ways to learn English:  What do you think students should do in English
> class?  Put a check next to answers you agree with.
> ___1. If you’re not sure about something, guess.
> ___2. Listen a lot; don’t talk much.
> ___3. Memorize grammar rules.
> ___4. Ask questions if you don’t understand.
> ___5. Discuss problems.
> ___6. Do grammar drills.
> ___7. Read a lot.
> ___8. Write a lot.
> ___9. Talk only when the teacher calls on you.
> ___10 Try to talk even if you might be wrong.
> ___11 Sit quietly if you don’t understand.
> ___12 Practice language you need for your life.
> ___13. Be careful not to make mistakes.
> ___14 Talk to your classmates in English.
> ___15 Look up words in your dictionary.
> ___16 Other?  Add your own ideas: _______________________________
>
> __________________________________________________________
>
> __________________________________________________________
> Speaking:
> Where do you speak English?
> Who do you talk to in English?
> Who do you want to talk to?
> What  do you want to learn about speaking English?
>
> Listening:
> Where do you listen to English?
> Who do you listen to?
> Who do you want to listen to?
> What do you want to learn about listening?
>
> Reading:
> What do you read in English?
> What do you want to learn to read in English?
>
> Writing:
> Who do you write to in English?
> What do you write in English?
> What do you want to write in English?
>
> abtom@mindspring.com
> Abbie Tom
> Durham Technical Community College
> Durham, NC US
>
>



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