1. What is NOT an example of a good use of gestures?: To point at a
student in class
2. What is NOT a good example of using a students' name in class?: Using
the name at the start of a question.
3. One of the disadvantages of whole class grouping is that...: It can
reduce student talk time.
4. What is a negative consequence of using pair work?: It can increase the
volume level in classrooms to an unreasonable level.
5. What is an activity would allow for the teacher to be seated?: When the
students are reading.
6. What method is NOT suitable for reducing the amount of time a teacher
has her back to the class when writing on the board?: Giving instructions
whilst writing on and facing the board.
7. What is NOT an example of how eye contact should be used in the
classroom?: To ensure all pairs know they are being watched at all times.
8. When giving students individual attention, which of the following
options is NOT recommended?: Only asking questions of the students whose
names you know.
9. What method is LEAST likely to reduce teacher talk time?: Avoiding the
use of visual aids.
10. What option is NOT an appropriate method of improving the
effectiveness of giving instructions?: Repeating the instructions continually to
ensure they are understood.
11. The degree to which a teacher will have to maintain discipline in the
classroom will LEAST likely depend on which of the following factors?: The
English language level of the students you are teaching.
12. What is LEAST likely to be a cause of problem behavior?: A student who
is self-confident.
13. What is LEAST likely to help prevent problem behavior?: Losing your
temper with unruly students.
14. What is NOT a useful response to problem behavior?: Shouting so as to
show annoyance with students.
15. What is NOT a benefit of students working as individuals?: It will
increase the opportunity for student to student interaction.
16. What would NOT increase the opportunity for student talk time?:
Allowing students to work out the purpose of an activity for themselves.
17. What is NOT a recognized benefit of using circular or horseshoe
seating arrangements?: They are particularly useful for extremely large classes.
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student in class
2. What is NOT a good example of using a students' name in class?: Using
the name at the start of a question.
3. One of the disadvantages of whole class grouping is that...: It can
reduce student talk time.
4. What is a negative consequence of using pair work?: It can increase the
volume level in classrooms to an unreasonable level.
5. What is an activity would allow for the teacher to be seated?: When the
students are reading.
6. What method is NOT suitable for reducing the amount of time a teacher
has her back to the class when writing on the board?: Giving instructions
whilst writing on and facing the board.
7. What is NOT an example of how eye contact should be used in the
classroom?: To ensure all pairs know they are being watched at all times.
8. When giving students individual attention, which of the following
options is NOT recommended?: Only asking questions of the students whose
names you know.
9. What method is LEAST likely to reduce teacher talk time?: Avoiding the
use of visual aids.
10. What option is NOT an appropriate method of improving the
effectiveness of giving instructions?: Repeating the instructions continually to
ensure they are understood.
11. The degree to which a teacher will have to maintain discipline in the
classroom will LEAST likely depend on which of the following factors?: The
English language level of the students you are teaching.
12. What is LEAST likely to be a cause of problem behavior?: A student who
is self-confident.
13. What is LEAST likely to help prevent problem behavior?: Losing your
temper with unruly students.
14. What is NOT a useful response to problem behavior?: Shouting so as to
show annoyance with students.
15. What is NOT a benefit of students working as individuals?: It will
increase the opportunity for student to student interaction.
16. What would NOT increase the opportunity for student talk time?:
Allowing students to work out the purpose of an activity for themselves.
17. What is NOT a recognized benefit of using circular or horseshoe
seating arrangements?: They are particularly useful for extremely large classes.
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