How would you help an English learner do well with expository texts?
What will be an ideal response?
Responses may include:
• modify linguistic variables
- reduce vocabulary load
- pre-teach key vocabulary concepts
- engage students in pre-reading strategies
- use post-reading discussion groups
• modify knowledge variables
- before reading-semantic mapping, structured overviews, discussions focused on comparing and contrasting concepts in native language
- during reading-supply pattern guides, use marginal glosses
- after reading-semantic feature analysis, small-group discussions
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