Podcast
Questions and Answers
Why might textbooks be adapted according to the text?
Why might textbooks be adapted according to the text?
- To supplement extra linguistic items
- To make them more effective and flexible (correct)
- To add comprehension questions
- To remove some linguistic items found extra and unnecessary
What does 'Adopting Materials' refer to?
What does 'Adopting Materials' refer to?
- Making textbooks more effective and flexible
- Changing and adjusting various parts of a textbook
- Using existing textbooks or authentic materials (correct)
- Supplementing extra linguistic items and activities
Which procedure of adapting teaching materials involves supplementation of extra linguistic items and activities?
Which procedure of adapting teaching materials involves supplementation of extra linguistic items and activities?
- Adding (correct)
- Deleting
- Changing
- Supplementing
What is one reason cited in the text for adapting materials in a coursebook?
What is one reason cited in the text for adapting materials in a coursebook?
What is a possible consequence of textbooks not reflecting students' needs?
What is a possible consequence of textbooks not reflecting students' needs?
What does 'Deleting' involve in the context of adapting teaching materials?
What does 'Deleting' involve in the context of adapting teaching materials?
Why might grammar points of particular difficulty for learners need practice in adapted materials?
Why might grammar points of particular difficulty for learners need practice in adapted materials?
What is a possible issue with comprehension questions in textbooks that need adaptation?
What is a possible issue with comprehension questions in textbooks that need adaptation?
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Textbooks may not reflect students’ ______ and may contain inauthentic language
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Textbooks may not reflect students’ ______ and may contain inauthentic language
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Materials not fitting into the ______ available for the course
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Materials not fitting into the ______ available for the course
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Unsuitable contents for the learners’ level of ______
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Unsuitable contents for the learners’ level of ______
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Grammar presented ______
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Grammar presented ______
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Comprehension questions are too ______ and can be lifted from the text with no real understanding
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Comprehension questions are too ______ and can be lifted from the text with no real understanding
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Subject matter is inappropriate for age, ______, or intellectual level
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Subject matter is inappropriate for age, ______, or intellectual level
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Dialogues are too ______
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Dialogues are too ______
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Too much or too little variety of ______
Reasons for Adapting Materials: Too much or too little variety of ______
Principles and Procedures of Adapting Teaching Materials: Adding - involves supplementation of extra linguistic items and activities to make up for the inadequacy or ______ of materials
Principles and Procedures of Adapting Teaching Materials: Adding - involves supplementation of extra linguistic items and activities to make up for the inadequacy or ______ of materials
Principles and Procedures of Adapting Teaching Materials: Deleting - involves removal of some linguistic items and activities which are found to be extra and ______
Principles and Procedures of Adapting Teaching Materials: Deleting - involves removal of some linguistic items and activities which are found to be extra and ______
