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Vocabulary matrix: understanding, learning, teaching Michael McCarthy, Anne O'Keeffe, Steve Walsh
Publisher: Heinle, Cengage Learning

A matrix syllabus covers language content through a range of topics or in a range of settings. In the 1970s this separation of language and literature teaching was challenged as researchers in language acquisition advocated for the use of authentic texts and materials in the language classroom. I remember gradually coming to understand that my colleagues in one particular country were initially a little unhappy with me teaching my classes entirely in L2, something that was not the norm. It is really a way to have students answer on their level of understanding! JavaScript and Processing are poorly-designed languages that support weak ways of thinking, and ignore decades of learning about learning. And live coding, as a standalone feature, is worthless. Course books introduce a piece of language in say, a reading or listening passage (for example a tense, or some vocabulary, or a strategy), and then ask the learners to analyze it and find out how it works. These include expectations of what learners are supposed to learn, what constitutes 'good' teaching, and topics and skills that should be covered, or avoided. Widdowson pointed out The Reading Matrix 6 (2006): 60–69. For example, the learners Adopting this view of language teaching (that 'teaching equals learning' implicit in these materials) is a massive mistake if that is all we do. As a result, the early years of instruction were generally devoted to learning the language so that students could study literature in upper-level courses. Learn how to create an online noticeboard and check out ideas for using Wallwisher with your students; Learn how students can add to your notice board; Learn how to embed your notice board in your blog or learning platform . What I will do for the start of the next unit (I teach French) is to solicit suggestions of vocab the students want to learn (I will ask for 5 suggestions from each student). This English Video Vocabulary lesson will teach you important vocabulary regarding normal daily routines in America.