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Why are structural clues especially important for foreign students?
Why are structural clues especially important for foreign students?
Because they have limited vocabulary
What type of information do skilled readers use to decode the message of a passage?
What type of information do skilled readers use to decode the message of a passage?
Syntactic and lexical information
What do native speakers often do with structural cues?
What do native speakers often do with structural cues?
Ignore them
What is the key benefit of using structural clues for foreign students?
What is the key benefit of using structural clues for foreign students?
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What is the main difference between how native speakers and foreign students approach reading a passage?
What is the main difference between how native speakers and foreign students approach reading a passage?
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What is the primary focus of word study in a reading programme?
What is the primary focus of word study in a reading programme?
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What is the significance of a teacher's brief presentation of a pattern in a reading programme?
What is the significance of a teacher's brief presentation of a pattern in a reading programme?
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What is the teaching point in word study when given the word 'excite'?
What is the teaching point in word study when given the word 'excite'?
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What is the primary goal of teaching word study in a reading programme?
What is the primary goal of teaching word study in a reading programme?
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What is the difference between word study and the study of vocabulary?
What is the difference between word study and the study of vocabulary?
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What is the traditional heart of word study?
What is the traditional heart of word study?
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