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"The language that students bring with them into the classroom is often restricted and not sufficient to enable the learner to benefit fully from education." What are the reasons for this?  

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THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TEACHING ASSIGNMENT 2 Contents QUESTION 1 3 QUESTION 2 6 a: demonstration as a teaching method. 6 b. The use of questioning. 7 c. The use of audio-visual aids to support learning. 8 Question 1 "The language that students bring with them into the classroom is often restricted and not sufficient to enable the learner to benefit fully from education." What are the reasons for this? Describe ways by which the teacher might develop students' language skills. Language is the described as the means by which we organise our lives in relation to others. Language is NOT merely the stringing together of words into sentences; rather it is the means by which thought is conveyed and through which concepts are formed. If learners have the necessary vocabulary and rules of language, they should have the means to understand. The motivation for acquiring language lies in the need to communicate. Basil Bernstein's approach to the study if language was an attempt to explain the differences in educational...

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