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English Language Methods Question Paper

English Language Methods

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
SUPPLEMENTARY/SPECIAL EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

ECT 310: ENGLISH LANGUAGE METHODS

DATE: Friday 10th October 2008 ___________________TIME: 3.00pm – 5.00pm
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
Q1.
(a)
What is the purpose of reading aloud? [5 marks]
(b)
Explain briefly the system of language proposed by Crystal, 1976. [10 marks]
(c)
Using examples, compare and contrast subjective and objective testing. [6 marks]
(d)
Identify three pronunciation problems your students experience. Experience remedial measures you would take. [9 marks]

Q2.
Discuss the communicative language teaching approach. [20 marks]

Q3.
Why is the process oriented approach to teaching writing superior to the product oriented approach? [20 marks]

Q4.
Discuss the paradigmatic relationships of words giving examples in every case. [20 marks]

Q5.
(a)
What would a systems approach to teaching English language involve? [10 marks]
(b)
What factors should a teacher put into consideration when writing a scheme of work? [10 marks]