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English Language Learners:
Practical Approaches for
Teachers (Reading, MA:
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Scoring Rubric
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ESL Learners: ... Authentic Assessment
for EnglishLanguage Learners: Practical Approaches for Teachers
(Toronto: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1996) pp 167.
ESL Learners: A Guide for ESL Specialists 31
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3. the books 8. The radio
4. My aunt 9. Elizabeth
5. Craig 10. the members
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2. I like the books very much.
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Chapter 3 Using Verbs Correctly 31
Overview of Verb Functions 32
The Six Verb Tenses 32
Regular and Irregular Verbs 33
How to Use Tenses 37
Active and Passive Voice 39
It’s a Wrap 40
Test ... Use a with
consonant sounds; use an before vowel sounds.
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Deciding when to untangle clauses 33 0
Putting your subordinate clauses in the right place 33 2
Choosing content for your subordinate clauses 33 3
Getting Verbal 33 4
Appreciating gerunds 33 4
Working ... 33 4
Working with in nitives 33 5
Participating with a participle 33 6
Spicing Up Boring Sentences with Clauses and Verbals 33 8
The clause that refreshes 33 9
Verbally speaking 33 9
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Read Good Books 34 9
Watch Good TV Shows 34 9
Peruse the News 35 0
Read the Newspaper 35 0
Flip through Magazines 35 0
Download Podcasts 35 1
Check Out Strunk and White 35 1
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Coordinating Sentence Parts 132
Subordinating Sentence Parts 134
Coordination versus Subordination 136
Parallel Structure 137
It’s a Wrap 137
Test Yourself 137
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Levels of Diction 198
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Coordinating Sentence Parts 132
Subordinating Sentence Parts 134
Coordination versus Subordination 136
Parallel Structure 137
It’s a Wrap 137
Test Yourself 137
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