Key English TestSee KET. |
L1First language - also referred to as primary language, native language and mother tongue. |
L2Second Language. It is any language that a person knows aside from his/her first language. |
L2ASee second language
acquisition. |
labiodentalThese are the sounds formed by placing the bottom lip against the top teeth (/f/ and /v/). |
LADLanguage Acquisition Device - see innatist theory. |
language gradingGrading your language means using language
appropriate to your students' level. When you are explaining a new word
or phrase, it is easy to accidentally use another piece of unfamiliar
vocabulary. You then need to explain that, and in doing so you might
introduce a third unfamiliar term! Instead, you should try to explain
the vocabulary item without using other words or grammatical structures that the students don't already know. |
lead-inSee warmer. |
learning platformYou are on one! |
learning styleIt is a student's preferred way of learning, e.g, visual, auditory, kinaesthetic. It also refers to the conditions in which an individual is most likely to learn effectively. |