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Why Build Background Knowledge?

Why Build Background Knowledge?. Can you tell what this means?. Трудность вашего набора могла быть увеличена, если Вы делаете пробку, сопровождаемую персиком. What do you think is your Russian language learner level?. What strategy is being used to help you understand?.

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Why Build Background Knowledge?

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  1. Why Build Background Knowledge?

  2. Can you tell what this means? • Трудность вашего набора могла быть увеличена, если Вы делаете пробку, сопровождаемую персиком. What do you think is your Russian language learner level? What strategy is being used to help you understand?

  3. Use of a Romance Language • La difficulté de votre jeu pourrait être augmentée si vous faites une confiture suivie par une pêche. What level learner are you now? What are the English/French cognates What strategy is being used to help you understand?

  4. Use of a Picture • La difficulté de votre jeu pourrait être augmentée si vous faites une confiture suivie par une pêche. Does the picture help? What strategy is being used to help you understand?

  5. Translated into English • The difficulty of your set could be increased if you do a jam followed by a peach. Do you possess the background knowledge to understand what this is saying in English? What difficulties are you experiencing now? What strategy is being used to help you understand?

  6. At this point if you don’t know what it means then you are officially an English Language Learner!! Welcome to World of ELLs!!

  7. The meaning • The difficulty of your set could be increased if you do a jam followed by a peach. • The point values you can earn on your gymnastics routine can be bigger if you include, in sequence, two particular skills on the uneven parallel bars: the “jam,” which leaves the gymnast sitting on the higher bar; and the “peach,” where the gymnast moves from the high bar to the low bar. What strategy is being used to help you understand?

  8. What are all the strategies trying to help students learn and understand? • cognates • visuals • translation • rewriting • What can teachers emphasize and explicitly teach in daily classroom instruction that will help students better understand the English language?

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