ENG513 - Language Teaching Methods

Language Teaching Methods (ENG513) Fall 2019 Assignment No. 2 Total Marks: 20 Lectures: 28-34 Instructions: • Upload your assignments in a proper format, i.e. MS word file. Corrupt files will be awarded zero marks. • The assignments should be zoomed in at 100%. • Please avoid plagiarism; plagiarized work will be marked zero. • After the due date, the assignments submitted via email would not be entertained. • Please avoid submitting copied assignments; otherwise, such a case would be referred to the discipline committee. • The font color should be preferably black and font size 12 Times New Roman. Q1. Which method(s) put emphasis on tasks as the core unit of planning and instruction in language teaching? How do purposeful activities and tasks play an important role in real-life language use outside the classroom? Discuss. (2+8= 10 Marks) Q2. It is understood that students with a visual impairment rely heavily upon the distant sense of hearing which provides the means for understanding the environment around them. Your class comprises students from grade 1 and 2, and you have been assigned the task of teaching ‘listening’ to them. What are the FIVE strategies you think are appropriate to use to teach your students? Give reasons to support your answer. (5+5=10 Marks)

Quiz no. 4 Total Questions : 10 Please read the following instructions carefully! Quiz will be based upon Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). You have to attempt the quiz online. You can start attempting the quiz any time within given date(s) of a particular subject by clicking the link for Quiz in VULMS. Each question has a fixed time of 90 seconds. So you have to save your answer before 90 seconds. But due to unstable internet speeds, it is recommended that you should save your answer within 60 seconds. While attempting a question, keep an eye on the remaining time. Attempting quiz is unidirectional. Once you move forward to the next question, you can not go back to the previous one. Therefore before moving to the next question, make sure that you have selected the best option. DO NOT press Back Button / Backspace Button while attempting a question, otherwise you will lose that question. DO NOT refresh the page unnecessarily, specially when following messages appear Saving… Question Timeout: Now loading next question… Javascript MUST be enabled in your browser; otherwise you will not be able to attempt the quiz. If for any reason, you lose access to internet (like power failure or disconnection of internet), you will be able to attempt the quiz again from the question next to the last shown question. But remember that you have to complete the quiz before expiry of the deadline. If any student failed to attempt the quiz in given time then no re-take or offline quiz will be held.