ESL 4 Language Aquisition by Jennifer McKenzie https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4 Key Words en-us 2018-09-23 01:59:57 UTC 2018-09-29 01:18:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/File.png Language Universals jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/284688714 *Showing your students that all languages have certain aspects in common. Each language has nouns, verbs, etc. 
Noam Chomsky]]> 2018-09-23 02:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/284688714 Phonology jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/284689594 *Have examples for your students of letter combinations and their different sounds. English has many specific sound combinations . EL's need to become familiar with these combinations early on ]]> 2018-09-23 02:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/284689594 Morphology jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285301572 ~deals with words, their internal structure, and how they are formed. Also looks at stems, prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
]]> 2018-09-25 01:09:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285301572 Syntax jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285303028 ~Putting words in the correct order in a sentence. 
~Give students index cards with each word of the sentence on the card.  The students will have to put the words in the correct order.
]]> 2018-09-25 01:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285303028 Semantics jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285825204 The meaning of words or entire texts.  
Give students a variety of words. Have students categorize the words by their similarities. For example, you can give the child a group of words that are clearly animals and buildings. Have the student group them and name the category. ]]> 2018-09-26 01:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285825204 Language Functions jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285826273
  • Compare and contrast
  • Persuasion
  • Asking questions
  • Expressing likes and dislikes
  • Cause and effect
  • Summarizing
  • Sequencing
  • Predicting
  • Agreeing/disagreeing
  • Greeting people/introductions


    • ]]>     2018-09-26 01:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/285826273     Discourse jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/287165911 the first 2 minutes are great!]]> 2018-09-29 01:00:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/287165911 Pragmatics jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/287166379 First minute and 10 seconds]]> 2018-09-29 01:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/287166379 Dialogue/variation jennmck444 https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/287166899
    Some humor...]]>     2018-09-29 01:17:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jennmck444/ESL4/wish/287166899