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English 14 Public

What is writing

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Cn you give some reasons why writing is the most neglected skill in EYL?

Possible reasons: Time, number of students, misconceptions about writing for children

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TRUE OR FALSE? "Writing for children should be seen primarily as a means of self- expression, with a focus on meaning, or as a means of reinforcing oral language development"

True

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Children don't need to engage in creative writing.

False. Children need both controlled practice (e.g. : fill in a blank) and creative writing

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What does the acronym FAT-P stand for?

Form, Audience, Topic, Purpose

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What are the two major approaches to teaching writing?

1) A product-based approach 2) A process-based approach

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This approach focuses on accuracy, providing controlled or guided activities to help chidren learn the basics of writing, working on spelling, grammar, and mechanics in a bottom.up fashion...

a product-based approach

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This approach focuses on the final product.

A product-based approach

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This approach focuses on the process of writing

A process-based approach.

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This approach focuses on Fluency, encouraging children to write and express themselves freely, without too much worry about spelling, grammar, or punctuation until the final stage of the process

process-based approach

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Mention the 3 types of writing activities of the product-based approach

Controlled, guided and free activities.

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What's the goal of controlled writing activities?

To have students practice writing the language with careful control (gap fill, change the tense)

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The goal guided writing is...

to help learners experience success while they also learn the relationship between their ideas, words, and writing.

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The stages of Writing Workshop are.....

Brainstorming-drafting - peer reviewing and conferencing- revising- reviewing and conferencing- editing- publishing.

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In order to be effective peer reviewers, what form can they use? Explain

The Praise- Question- Polish form

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