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1066

When did William the Conqueror successfully invade Briton with the Normans?

100

TEFL

What is "Teaching English as a Foreign Language?"

100

Communicative Language Teaching/Approach

The type of language teaching emphasizing communicative ability vs. correctness.

100

Zanzibar

In which location did the students make a film about learning English?

100

A person, place, or thing

What is a noun?

200

The Celts

Who were the first inhabitants of modern-day England?

200

TOEFL

What is "Test of English as a Foreign Language?"

200

Sage

What kind of teacher dispenses knowledge to a passive learner?

200

the Peace Corps

Which organization did the volunteers in Nicaragua work for?

200

Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory.

What are the 4 kinds of sentences?

300

Conlang

What is the term for a language constructed for entertainment, like Tolkein, Game of Thrones, and Star Trek?

300

BICS

What is "Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills?"

300

Coach

What kind of teacher engages students in their own learning goals?

300

This video showed you a large number of ways to teach ESL.

What is "20 ESL Teaching Methodologies?"

300

In the sentence, "The poem was recited by the third-grade class," 'by the third-grade class' is a what?

What is a prepositional phrase?

400

William Caxton

Who brought the moveable-type printing press to England in 1476?

400

CALP

What is "Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency?"

400

Assessment

How does a teacher discover if a learner is mastering the subject matter?

400

The title of Patricia Ryan's video

What is "Don't Insist on English?"

400

Direct object

What part of a sentence receives the action of the verb?

500

1922

In which year was the BBC established?

500

GSE

What is the "Global Scale of English?"

500

Breakthrough Point

What is it called when a learner begins to use the language skills they have been developing?

500

1 every two weeks.

How frequently does humanity lose a language?

500

In the sentence, "I love knitting my own sweaters," 'knitting my own sweaters' is a what?

What is a gerundial phrase?