TESOL FULL SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS STUDY COMPANION

TESOL FULL SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS STUDY
COMPANION

●● CALP
Answer: (Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency) ability to function
in academic L2; takes 5-7 years


●● EAP
Answer: (English for Academic Purposes)
Refers to learning English in order to use it to study another subject.
Example: Courses concentrate on specific skills the learners will need to
benefit from their learning in another language.


●● EFL
Answer: "English as a Foreign Language"
students learning English in another country, i.e. Students learning
English in China


●● ELD
Answer: English language development (ELD) means instruction
designed specifically for English language learners to develop their
listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English.

, ●● ELL
Answer: English Language Learner


●● ENL
Answer: English as a New Language.
This acronym recognizes that some learners know more than two or
three languages.


●● ESL
Answer: English Second Language


●● ESP
Answer: English for Specific Purposes.
Refers to learning English because you have a specific need. It can
include the area of EPP, English for Professional Purposes.
Example: English for Air Traffic Controllers


●● ITESOL
Answer: Intermountain Teaching English to Speakers of Other
Languages


●● L1/L2