TESOL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM | ALL QUESTIONS
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Name the grammar points you might cover with beginners, beginner intermediate,
and intermediate students. - ANSWER Beginner- tenses (past, present, future)
B/I- Adj., present perfect, present continuous tense
Int- gerunds, superlatives, infinitives
Name at least 3 characteristics of the
Communicative Approach - ANSWER
1. Student Centric
2. Fluency over accuracy
3. Teacher as facilitator
4. Student can foster a personal connection
5. Group & pair work
6. Ability to experiment with the language
How often should the teacher talk during the production phase? - ANSWER
Student 90%, teacher 10%
Name at least 3 Thai cultural taboos - ANSWER Don't touch a person's head
Don't talk bad about the king
Don't point with your feet
Don't challenge the dress code
Explain what a comprehension question is and give two examples - ANSWER
Comprehension requires learners to understand the text - part of the question should
not be found in the text.
Name at least two ways to find out what your students are interested in. - ANSWER
- Introductory lessons (likes/don't likes)
- Observe the types of things they bring to school
- Ask other English teachers
What are 3 examples of proactive and 3 examples of reactive classroom
management? - ANSWER Proactive-
-Learn student names
-make connections
-establish rules
-attainable goals
-interesting lessons
Reactive-
, -Call out student's names
-Walk towards student
-Give student choice
- Stop talking & make eye contact
Compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of the DM and CA - ANSWER
Direct Method
Strengths:
- Focus on accuracy
- Introduces words in context
Weaknesses:
-doesn't develop fluency
-only introduces words in one context
Communicative Approach
Strengths:
-allows students to experiment with the language
-focuses on the communicative aspect of language
Weaknesses:
-not as much emphasis on grammar
What are the benefits and challenges of teaching reading.
Name at least two of each. - ANSWER Benefits:
- good model
-punctuation & tonality
-grammatically correct English
-SS can mirror sentence structure
Challenges:
-reading is something we do alone
-tough for SS to concentrate
-difficult to keep SS focused
-have a wide spectrum of skills
List at least 3 of the characteristics of young learners. - ANSWER Naturally
curious
-View teachers as authority
-Seek teacher approval
-Shorter attention span
-Need to give lots of encouragement
How long should each section of a 50 minute lesson plan take?
(Warmer, 3 P's, Cooler) - ANSWER Warmer: 3-5 min
Presentation: 10-15 min
Practice: 15-20 min
Production: 10-15 min
Cooler: 3-5 min
What information is sought after with scanning questions?
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+
| VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION
Name the grammar points you might cover with beginners, beginner intermediate,
and intermediate students. - ANSWER Beginner- tenses (past, present, future)
B/I- Adj., present perfect, present continuous tense
Int- gerunds, superlatives, infinitives
Name at least 3 characteristics of the
Communicative Approach - ANSWER
1. Student Centric
2. Fluency over accuracy
3. Teacher as facilitator
4. Student can foster a personal connection
5. Group & pair work
6. Ability to experiment with the language
How often should the teacher talk during the production phase? - ANSWER
Student 90%, teacher 10%
Name at least 3 Thai cultural taboos - ANSWER Don't touch a person's head
Don't talk bad about the king
Don't point with your feet
Don't challenge the dress code
Explain what a comprehension question is and give two examples - ANSWER
Comprehension requires learners to understand the text - part of the question should
not be found in the text.
Name at least two ways to find out what your students are interested in. - ANSWER
- Introductory lessons (likes/don't likes)
- Observe the types of things they bring to school
- Ask other English teachers
What are 3 examples of proactive and 3 examples of reactive classroom
management? - ANSWER Proactive-
-Learn student names
-make connections
-establish rules
-attainable goals
-interesting lessons
Reactive-
, -Call out student's names
-Walk towards student
-Give student choice
- Stop talking & make eye contact
Compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of the DM and CA - ANSWER
Direct Method
Strengths:
- Focus on accuracy
- Introduces words in context
Weaknesses:
-doesn't develop fluency
-only introduces words in one context
Communicative Approach
Strengths:
-allows students to experiment with the language
-focuses on the communicative aspect of language
Weaknesses:
-not as much emphasis on grammar
What are the benefits and challenges of teaching reading.
Name at least two of each. - ANSWER Benefits:
- good model
-punctuation & tonality
-grammatically correct English
-SS can mirror sentence structure
Challenges:
-reading is something we do alone
-tough for SS to concentrate
-difficult to keep SS focused
-have a wide spectrum of skills
List at least 3 of the characteristics of young learners. - ANSWER Naturally
curious
-View teachers as authority
-Seek teacher approval
-Shorter attention span
-Need to give lots of encouragement
How long should each section of a 50 minute lesson plan take?
(Warmer, 3 P's, Cooler) - ANSWER Warmer: 3-5 min
Presentation: 10-15 min
Practice: 15-20 min
Production: 10-15 min
Cooler: 3-5 min
What information is sought after with scanning questions?
