Question 1

1 What does adapting materials involve?

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changing materials in some way to make them more suitable for learners

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finding a new coursebook that is more suitable for learners

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using a mixture of a suitable coursebook and supplementary materials

Question 2

2 What isa coursebook/textbook?

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a book for learners with a structured series of texts, tasks andinformation

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a book for learners with reference information and examples

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a book for learners with exercises they complete on their own

Question 3

3 When a teacher evaluates / does evaluation of a textbook, she

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makes a judgement about how effective it has been as a learning tool.

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asks the opinions of other teachers before deciding to use the book.

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reads through each unit before using it in class.

Question 4

4 What are handouts/worksheets?

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single sheets of paper with information or activities for the learner

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single sheets of paper for learners to use to write their answers

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single sheets of paper that learners use to follow instructions to makea plane

Question 5

5 What are rubrics for?

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instructing you in writing how to do an activity

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demonstrating an activity through diagrams

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giving the answers to an activity in pictures

Question 6

6 What is the purpose of supplementary materials?

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to give additional practice in something

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to allow students to change places

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to save lesson planning

Question 7

7 What does a workbook / activity book usually contain?

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extra practice activities

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more reference materials

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longer reading passages

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