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ENG1515 EXAM(PORTFOLIO) JAN/FEB
2024
ENG1515 EXAM (PORTFOLIO) JAN/FEB
2024
, SECTION A: INTEGRATED CONTENT AND TEXT- BASED QUESTIONS
Question 1
In this module you were introduced to several key concepts that are necessary
for you to know and understand to be able to teach English effectively. Some
of these concepts are mentioned below. In your own words, define these
concepts. Do NOT copy the definitions from the study material or any other
source or marks will be deducted.
1.1 Phoneme (2 marks)
A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound in a language that can change its meaning.
It is a distinct sound that differentiates one word from another.
1.2 Decoding (2 marks)
Decoding is the process of translating written or printed words into spoken language.
It involves using knowledge of letter-sound correspondence to understand and
pronounce words.
1.3 Listening comprehension (2 marks)
Listening comprehension is the ability to understand and interpret spoken language.
It involves understanding the meaning, tone, and context of what is being said.
1.4 Border crossings (2 marks)
Border crossings refer to the act of moving between different cultures, languages, or
identities. It can also refer to the intersection and blending of different cultural or
linguistic influences.
1.5 Plagiarism (2 marks)
Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or words without giving
them proper credit. It is a form of academic dishonesty and is considered a serious
offense.
Question 2
Context plays a critical role when listening for meaning. This may be cultural
and others may be grammatical. Study Text A below and answer the questions
that follow.
2.1What would you say is the cultural context of the text? Motivate your
answer by referring to the text. (3 marks)
The cultural context of the text is the speaker's reflection on the diversity within their
family, their origins in Eldorado Park, and the questions and reactions they receive
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