Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2006 Certification English Teaching of - The Language Learner - Question Paper

Teaching of English - The Language Learner

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN TEACHING OF ENGLISH - JANUARY, 2006. Term End Examination THE LANGUAGE LEARNER

Time : 3 hours    Maximum marks : 100

Note : All questions are compulsory.

All questions carry equal marks.

1,    Write short notes on any FOUR of the following :

(4x5 = 20)

(a)    Descriptive grammar.

(b)    Vernacular.

(c)    Structures.

(d)    Affective process.

(e)    Curriculum.

(f)    Cognitive process.

2.    (a) What are the factors that hinder the second language learning behaviour of students?    (20)

Or

(b) Language is a social requirement Discuss.

(20)

3.    (a) Illustrate the principles behind the behaviourists theory.    (20)

Or

(b) How is the procedural approach different from Chomskys approach?    (20)

4.    (a) Language is essential for communication. Discuss.    (20)

Or

(b) State the basic principles of error analysis. What are the procedures used by error analysts. (20)

5.    (a) How does Li interface with L2 acquisition?(20)

Or

(b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of the translation method?    (20)

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Attachment: tamil-nadu-open-university--tnou--2006-certification-english-49130-1.pdf

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