Questões de Língua Inglesa da AEDB

It means that students wouldn't be familiarized with the techniques if they haven't been presented earlier to them.

It means that some techniques, which are elaborated to force students to use the foreign language in the classroom, can gradually lose their importance.

It means that some classroom rules are only efficient if they are presented in L1

It means that students are more motivated when they have to follow certain classroom techniques.

It means that students only interact with their peers if English is not something unfamiliar to them.

The former refers to English as a second language, when students have a low proficiency level of the language.

The latter refers to English as a foreign language, as it happens when the teacher is a native speaker and is fluent in the students' language.

The latter refers to English being taught and learned as a second language, what happens when immigrants learn the language in the countries they are living in.

The former refers to English being taught for specific purposes, according to students' particular needs.

The latter refers to English being taught and learned as it happens in regular schools in Brazil and in any country where English is not the official language.

it can make students confused by the time they do not know which language will prevail during the lessons.

it can make teachers' work worthless, as they will not need to be fluent in the foreign language.

the use of L1 has proved to be completely useless in a foreign language classroom.

by exposing students to the authentic language all the time, they will learn it somehow, even though they do not understand anything during the lessons.

since students are there to learn a foreign language, they cannot use it successfully if they still rely on their L1.

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