TKT Module 1 – Lexis, Grammar, Methodologies, Assessment & Classroom Practice |
Complete Glossary and Concepts Summary
non-finite clause A clause which has a participle or infinitive as its verb and is not marked for
person or tense. (Before leaving)
Homophones THE SAME PRONUNCIATION
know - no
Homonyms The same but have different meaning
Bank - bank
varieties of English Flat (br) — apartment (am) - unit (austr)
Phoneme (minimal pair) smallest unit of sound
это единица звука, которая отличает одно слово от другого в определенном языке.
Tip — dip
Coherence Sense connection between 2 sentences (logic)
Cohesion Grammatical links between 2 sentences
scanning reading you look onlyfor a specific fact or piece of information without reading
everything
, skimming reading looking only for the general or main ideas. Reading for global
understanding
Inferring (reading strategy) Выведение, заключение
This strategy allows you to draw a conclusion based on the clues the author's writing provides
and what you yourself know (background knowledge). In other words, the clues and your own
experience allow you to "read between the lines" and understand something that happened
that the author does not come right out and say.
extensive reading READING FOR PLEASURE
reading long pieces of text, such as stories or newspapers.
intensive reading reading to focus on how language is used in a text.
2 types of words:
1) content
2) function Content — information, meaning (content words give us the most important
information) nouns, verbs, etc
Function — necessary words for grammar ( are used to stitch content words together) auxiliary
verbs, prepositions
correlative conjunctions both...and, either...or, neither...nor, not only...but also, rather/
whether...or
coordinating conjunction FANBOYS=for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Complete Glossary and Concepts Summary
non-finite clause A clause which has a participle or infinitive as its verb and is not marked for
person or tense. (Before leaving)
Homophones THE SAME PRONUNCIATION
know - no
Homonyms The same but have different meaning
Bank - bank
varieties of English Flat (br) — apartment (am) - unit (austr)
Phoneme (minimal pair) smallest unit of sound
это единица звука, которая отличает одно слово от другого в определенном языке.
Tip — dip
Coherence Sense connection between 2 sentences (logic)
Cohesion Grammatical links between 2 sentences
scanning reading you look onlyfor a specific fact or piece of information without reading
everything
, skimming reading looking only for the general or main ideas. Reading for global
understanding
Inferring (reading strategy) Выведение, заключение
This strategy allows you to draw a conclusion based on the clues the author's writing provides
and what you yourself know (background knowledge). In other words, the clues and your own
experience allow you to "read between the lines" and understand something that happened
that the author does not come right out and say.
extensive reading READING FOR PLEASURE
reading long pieces of text, such as stories or newspapers.
intensive reading reading to focus on how language is used in a text.
2 types of words:
1) content
2) function Content — information, meaning (content words give us the most important
information) nouns, verbs, etc
Function — necessary words for grammar ( are used to stitch content words together) auxiliary
verbs, prepositions
correlative conjunctions both...and, either...or, neither...nor, not only...but also, rather/
whether...or
coordinating conjunction FANBOYS=for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
