Fruit/Vegetables Meat Other
     
     
     
     
     

Words to review: Apples, beef, carrots, cauliflower, milk bred,
chicken, cheese, pork, shrimp, beets, spaghetti, ice-cream, coffee

Research shows that grouping together new vocabulary in this way will help learners remember it better.

Factors Affecting the Learning Experience: answer key for the crossword puzzle

Across

  1. someone who may have emotional ties to his / her homeland
    (refugee)
  2. a traditional way in which Aboriginal people learn
    (demonstration)
  3. learners who speak a language that has no written form
    (preliterates)
  4. learners who have had only limited literacy instruction in their first language (semiliterates)

Down

  1. may affect learner behaviour (climate)
  2. something that can dramatically affect a learner (health)
  3. something that dramatically affects language learning (motivation)
  4. a personality trait which may negatively affect second language pronunciation (inhibition)
  • Other ideas on how to use these types of exercises for teaching language skills will be discussed in later sessions.