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      <title>English Language Proficiency Levels (ELPS) by Marcia Stringer</title>
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      <description>There are five stages of English language proficiency levels in second language development. </description>
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      <pubDate>2020-06-16 12:40:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Starting</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>-Have limited or no language experiences.<br>-Usually respond nonverbally<br>-Begin to imitate single words and simple phrases.<br>-Begin to use and understand single words/chunks in oral discourse.  <br>-Begin to use English spontaneously.<br>-Begin to use most common vocabulary with visual supports. <br>-Construct meaning through visuals: graphs, illustrations or tables.<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>Emerging</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>-Understand phrases and simple sentences.<br>-Communicate using memorized phrases and groups of words.<br>-Use and understand short sentences and phrases in oral discourse. <br>-Use simple structures but can have errors. <br>-Begin to use general academic vocabulary and high-frequency vocabulary. <br>-Have writing errors.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Developing</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>-Understand more complex speech but may require repetition. <br>-Use English spontaneously.<br>-Use and understand a series of related sentences in oral discourse.<br>-Speak in simple sentences but may have grammatical errors.<br>-Use and understand simple written English.<br>-Construct meaning from texts that are relevant to them from their background knowledge. <br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-06-16 13:02:38 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Expanding</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>-Have most day-to-day communication skills.<br>-Can communicate in new or unfamiliar settings.<br>-Use and understand complex sentences in oral discourse.<br>-May read with fluency.<br>-Are able to locate and identify facts within text when presented in a contextualized manner.<br>-Read independently.<br>-May have limited comprehension occasionally. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-06-16 13:02:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Bridging</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>-Express themselves fluently and spontaneously.<br>-Can function in environment with native speakers peers with minimal support.<br>-Have technical and academic vocabulary.<br>-Use and understand written language. <br>-Produce clear structured texts of various length and complexity in oral discourse. <br>-Errors are minimal and self-corrected. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-06-16 13:02:56 UTC</pubDate>
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