Curriculum Design Process Factors Quiz

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What is important for determining the content of a course according to the text?

  • Focusing on vocabulary only
  • Ignoring assessment guidelines
  • Having a clear statement of goals (correct)
  • Using frequency lists exclusively

Why is it important for the curriculum designer to keep a check on vocabulary, grammar, and discourse?

  • To make assessment easier
  • To limit the content to vocabulary only
  • To ensure learners meet important items necessary for later language use (correct)
  • To reduce the need for repetition

How should frequency lists and other language items be chosen for a course design?

  • Based on needs analysis (correct)
  • Selected without considering learner goals
  • Randomly selected
  • Picked without any criteria

What is the main reason for using frequency lists and other lists of language items or skills?

<p>To provide a systematic basis for a course (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of language courses, what are the components that make up the content?

<p>Language items, ideas, skills, and strategies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for guiding assessment?

<p>A clear statement of goals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for ensuring learners meet important language items necessary for their later use of the language?

<p>Keeping a check on vocabulary, grammar, and discourse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when providing a systematic and well-researched basis for a course?

<p>The needs analysis results (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may happen if learners are not meeting important items necessary for their later use of the language?

<p>They may struggle in applying the language effectively. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action could a curriculum designer take to address the constraint of learner motivation?

<p>Increase the available time for the course (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of information should a curriculum designer seek about the lack of learner motivation?

<p>Local information from the environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Tarnopolsky increase learner motivation in writing tasks according to the text?

<p>Changed the audience for evaluating writing tasks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was identified as a significant factor contributing to learner motivation in writing tasks according to Tarnopolsky's research?

<p>Audience for evaluating writing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Tarnopolsky discover as a reason behind the low motivation in doing writing tasks?

<p>Lack of audience diversity for writing tasks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How might a curriculum designer address the constraint of learners not being interested in the language being taught?

<p>Implement self-study options outside class time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to understand the causes of learners' lack of motivation?

<p>To identify ways to overcome this constraint (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of information is most likely to help in understanding the causes for learners' lack of motivation?

<p>'Local information from the environment' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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