And yet, those with the lesser developed English are still fluent. They can understand and be understood. Read more Andrea April 21, 2016 at 9:37 pm To me fluency has less to do with the size of your vocabulary or even being able to read the newspaper. I consider myself fluent if I...
Some words are unique to a language and don't directly translate.Transliterationcan interpret a word from the alphabet of one language to another for pronunciation of words and names that don't directly translate. For instance, you could use literal translation from Japanese for "good afternoon"...
Reed is getting married to his fiancée Cyn, and he's very excited. They have some decisions to make about the wedding, though. Reed's family traditions are very different from Cyn's, and they have to decide how they'll incorporate both of their cultures in the wedding. Culture is mad...
We can score readability by usingreadability formulas. They are mathematical in nature; their aim is to measure the grade level a person needs to read and comprehend a text. Writers consider these formulas as simple, fast calculations to scoreread-ability, i.e.,a text’s difficulty level. Li...
What are some important terms for ellipses? Important terms for ellipses are "focus", "vertex", "axis", and "center". Thinking of the in-the-sand ellipse above, each of the two sticks you first pushed into the sand is a focus of the ellipse; the two together are called foci (FOH-...
Here are some of the latest trends and developments in student assessment that show how it is evolving and adapting to the new needs and expectations of education in the 21st century: From paper to computer:Gone are the days when we used paper and pencil to test students’ knowledge and ski...
Dolch Sight Words are lists of words that occur frequently in text and which Dr. Dolch thought children should be able to recognize on sight. ...
“some of the professional tasks of the mathematics teacher are to choose, design and sequence the mathematically relevant tasks for the learning of their students” (p. 33). Designing mathematical tasks allows PTs to develop their competence in educational analysis [36], and it is useful to ...
While most schools look at most or all of these things, the two biggest factors are your grades and work experience. Some schools may weigh professional experience more heavily than others, so having low grades may not completely eliminate you from the applicant pool. Be sure you do your ...
I like to find out more about each child. Even fifth and sixth grade students love to know that you are interested in them. At the end of September, for example, I went to a football game to watch several students from our school play. When some of the children recognized me sitting ...