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English Profile: Understanding Language Learners

English Profile: Understanding Language Learners. Melissa Good Cambridge University Press at British Council, Moscow 7 October 2009. Barn photo. What is English Profile and how does it help us understand language learners ?. English Profile. What it is Who participates

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English Profile: Understanding Language Learners

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  1. English Profile: Understanding Language Learners Melissa Good Cambridge University Press at British Council, Moscow 7 October 2009

  2. Barn photo

  3. What is English Profileand how does it help us understand language learners?

  4. English Profile What it is Who participates What it’s doing How it works

  5. The 6 levels of the CEF (Common European Framework)

  6. The 6 levels of the CEF

  7. These descriptors can apply to any of the languages spoken in Europe, and ther

  8. How English Profile will makethe CEF can-do statementsmore objective

  9. Cambridge International Corpus Cambridge Learner Corpus

  10. How English Profile will makethe CEF can-do statementsmore objective

  11. English Profile What it is Who participates What it’s doing How it works

  12. English Profile What it is Who participates What it’s doing How it works

  13. English Profile partnership

  14. English Profile network

  15. English Profile What it is Who participates What it’s doing How it works

  16. English Profile Wordlists and Cambridge Dictionaries

  17. These descriptors can apply to any of the languages spoken in Europe, and ther

  18. Other English Profile research strands • RCEAL ‘criterial features’ • CRELLA ‘functional progression’ (Volumes being published in 2011, along with Wordlists available on subscription)

  19. English Profile What it is Who participates What it’s doing How it works

  20. Join our global English Profile community • Members of teaching community: contribute learner data to our corpus • Academics: submit a research proposal • All: use website to find out about English Profile news, events and publications

  21. How does English Profile help us understand language learners?

  22. www.englishprofile.org English Profile: Understanding Language Learners mgood@cambridge.org

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